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From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no longer. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God ...
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For thousands of years, the Psalms have been read, sung and prayed by people all over the world. Some of the most true and genuine expressions of faith in The Bible, they have a unique way of touching the lives of those both in and out of the church. The beautiful composition of their poetic and melodic words leaves a lasting impact.
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South Sudan. What a majestic place mixed with tragedy and struggles, but surrounded with hope and joy. As I fly above this place, my heart is worshipping our great God and King. His reign over the earth is evident and a reminder of His faithfulness.
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Transform was incredible this year at Dallas Northway. Our prayer was that God would do something only He could get credit for, and that is exactly what happened. The first half of the day was spent doing projects at Cary Middle School. This is the school right across the street from us. We have been developing a strong relationship with the school, and the Lord has really opened doors for us ...
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Some lessons are hard to learn. I often need consistent reminders of things I have already "learned." I have loved my experiences at the guesthouse in which we have stayed on my first two trips to Uganda. Hot water, comfortable beds, ceiling fans, and nightly dinners in the lush courtyard have defined the Entebbe experience for me. I could do without the daily 6 a.m. avian wakeup call, but ...
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For the last year and a half The Village Church has been heavily vested in Southern Sudan. We are working with the Evangelical Presbyterian Churches (EPC) based out of Yei. Although our primary role has been training their pastors theologically, we have also sent some of our doctors and nurses to work in their clinics and hospitals. In addition, we have been partnering with their pastors doing ...
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We live in a wonder-filled time in redemptive history that is sometimes described as “the already, but also not yet.” There are several Biblical descriptions of this time as well, such as the year or time of the Lord’s favor or the times of the Gentiles. Simply stated, we live in a time during the redemptive career of Jesus that lies between His resurrection/ascension and His sure return.
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