by Brady Tarr “James 1:2-4” In light of who will be reading this, I need to say that I am not talking about trials that take place in court, but rather trials of faith that take place in a person’s heart.We have all experienced them, they are not fun, and we don’t look forward to […]
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by Brady Tarr “He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way.” (Psalm 25:9) If I said that pride was not a sin, I would be wrong. What is pride?Pride can generally be defined as self-exaltation, and therefore, pride is an idolatrous sin of self-worship.Prideful people think of themselves more […]
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by Brady Tarr “I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship..” (Romans 12:1) Life is full of uncertainty, but for a Christian, unchanging certainty and hope can be found in the salvation that is […]
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by Brady Tarr “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” (John 14:6) “Are you a Christian?” is a question that I want us all to be prepared to answer and explain, whether we are the one being asked the question or whether we are […]
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by Brady Tarr “The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.“ (Mark 1:1) Have you ever wanted to share the gospel, but have been afraid to do so because of a fear of lack of knowledge or being uncertain where to start in sharing the gospel with someone?Well, I have.The next six […]
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by Brady Tarr “For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.“ (Mark 10:45) Historically, it is a fact that Jesus Christ was murdered on a cross, but why is his death on the cross an essential component of the […]
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by Brady Tarr “If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved“ (Romans 10:9) In addition to Jesus’ divine sonship and his substitutionary death on behalf of sinners which were investigated in the last two devotionals, we will now discuss the bodily […]
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by Brady Tarr “For we have been saved by grace through faith and this is not your own doing it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.” (Ephesians 2:8-9) There is only one true gospel (Gal. 1:6-9) which will save a sinner (Rom. 3:23) from his/her sin.In our relativistic and […]
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by Brady Tarr “ …Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (Mark 1:14-15) Let’s return to the question we began with last week:”What is a Christian?” Much of what we’ve spent the last 5 […]
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by Brady Tarr “ …Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (Mark 1:14-15) Just because someone says that they are a Christian does not mean that they are.Let me explain. Imagine that I am […]
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