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Read. And re-read.

Recently I was reading through Philippians and intentionally read and re-read through chapter 4. It’s a familiar passage of Scripture and can typically be one that I could glaze over.

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March 2022 Update

“…the Kingdom of Heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people are attacking it.” (Matt 11:12 NLT)

Come. To. Me.

Be reminded today of the simple, well-known, but often neglected offer from Jesus Christ Himself…

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Good News for ALL People

…the grandest of all birth announcements was not reserved for the most elite or prominent people of that day’s society. In fact, it was given to some of the most humble people groups of that day: to those who simply tended sheep.

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You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet!

Perhaps you’re walking through a difficult time and are tempted to withhold thanksgiving to God as you carry what feels like the weight of the world.

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Standing Behind the Front Lines.

Statistics are dire when it comes to the longevity for today’s ministers. But now is no time to jump ship or abandon the plan of God! As believers in the local church, we must be diligent to tend to the shepherd as we expect him or her to tend to us. We must thwart the plan of the enemy to divide and conquer. We must determine we will not allow offense to rob us of our God-given assignment. We must finish strong.

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Songs from the Storm

Songs from the Storm Compact Disc | $12 The isolation and challenges that the past months have brought led Chresten often to the piano. In the midst of the darkness, a song would begin to flow. This collection of songs produced a wellspring of living water inside of him, bringing a fresh reality of the…

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The Family Table

As I was pouring out my gratefulness, the Spirit gently nudged my heart and reminded me:  “I love the Family Table, too.”

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Thank You.

We stand in awe of how God provided for us these past 12 months.

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Dear 2020…

Yes, 20/20 was eye-opening, alright, but not at all in the way we envisioned on January 1.

Let's Talk | Episode 8

Let’s Talk about Marriage.

Chresten brings out the mistake that he and Bridgette made early in their marriage of throwing out the word ‘divorce’.

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Let’s Talk | Podcast

Let’s Talk with Sanctuary is designed with women in ministry in mind.