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Read MoreIn our text for today, Jesus travels to an area that is beyond those borders that are considered Jewish areas. He goes to the area of Tyre and Sidon, in a land known as Phoenicia (which coincides with the present-day country of Lebanon).
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Read MoreMatthew 14:22 Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. 23After dismissing the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. Well into the night, he was there alone. 24Meanwhile, the boat […]
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Read MoreIn today’s text, the topic of war – the “struggle” – is front and center. This is not a war you can afford to lose. Eternal life and eternal death are in the balance. You need to be able to stand against the enemy, so you will win.
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Read MoreThis account of the rich man and Lazarus points to several very important biblical teachings. This morning I will focus on three: faith, service, and crosses.
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Read MoreWhen Jesus left there, he withdrew to the area of Tyre and Sidon. Just then a Canaanite woman from that region came and kept crying out, “Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely tormented by a demon.” Jesus did not say a word to her. […]
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