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Grasping at the opportunity to worship 9 And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” So they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him. 10 Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go and tell My brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me.” These…

How do you face temptation? What do you go through when a strong temptation stands before you? How can you overcome the cycle of temptation and falling into sin? Does satan have a strategy in making you fall? If so, what is it so you can have the victory? What is God's way out when we are tempted? Find comfort and wisdom in facing your temptations with Pastor Clay's message focusing on Jesus' own temptations.

Joshua 2:1-24 God uses event he most unexpected person to do great things. Rahab, a prositute, turned from her sin and put her faith in God. This faith was only founded by knowing a few stories. We have the whole story. How does your faith compare to Rahabs?

God always keeps His Word. He does everything He says He'll do. Those conforming to His Kingdom are learning to keep our Word. We shouldn't have to make promises because we ought to be known as those who do what we say we'll do. With men, this is impossible. But with God, all things are possible. He has removed our sin. He has purchased us for Himself and forgiven us and has promised us an unending life in His presence, though we deserve none of these things. May we be those who trust Him. He has proven that He is faithful and true. Recorded at Refuge TLH on Sunday, July 7, 2019.

Part 3 in the series discusses the main strategy of Satan which is to deceive with lies. These lies can be voices in our head, from a person or even something we are watching or reading. How can we recognize lies? What is the power behind these lies? What are we to do to stay aware of and overcome the lies against God, ourselves and others? Pastor Clay answers these questions as well as identifying 5 ways Satan tries to deceive us.

If salvation is by grace, as followers of Christ is there any reason to study the Law? Specifically, the book of Deuteronomy? When was the last time you even read it, let alone studied it? How many Christians have adopted the notion, "law bad, grace good?" Could it be that we the members of the church of Jesus Christ need a little reorientation of our spiritual map? For after all, Paul's words declaring all Scripture is given by inspiration of God is applicable to Deuteronomy as well--just as inspired and authoritative as is Romans or John. Come with the Grace United crew as we discover how to re-orient our spiritual map, preparing to travel down the "Deuteronomy Road."

Theme: The moment Judas turned against Jesus. The way that you get to a betraying heart is when you believe the lie of the leaven. Instead, faith looks thru the leaven and sees there is a creator that is sitting right next to me as my redeemer. He has the world in His hands, and He wants my heart.

This sermon reveals the enemy's mission and tactics against Christians and the whole of humanity.

This last summer we have heard about many wildfires that have destroyed tens of thousands of acres of land. We can't even begin to comprehend the damage one small fire can create. A single spark, a campfire left unattended, a bolt of lightening. Any of these things can create devastation beyond imagination.…

Leanna Hawley, Director of the Teaching and Learning Commons, apologizes to her children for thinking she could make life easy for them and explains the truth of what we need more than worldly wisdom.

Olivia Nabb, a senior theatre major from Lincoln, Ne. Olivia is a member of the concert choir, Celebration Singers, and Beta Beta Sigma. In this Chapel Talk, Olivia talks about the lies she has believe about herself and reminds listeners of what God sees in each of us.

Carter Price is a senior, biology major from Rapid City, SD. He is a member of student government, the track & field team, the campus ministries team, and the choir. Carter talks about the lie that "he needs to do everything" and how sometimes we spread our peanut butter too thin.

We have reached that time of the year when just about anything you watch on television is a re-run. In a few weeks we will be watching all the Christmas episodes of our favorite shows while we sit in the shade to avoid the summer heat. As we look at Genesis 20 you may feel that we are going into summer…

Madeleine Martinez is a senior, biology major from San Antonio. She is a member of the Track & Field, Cross Country and Cheer teams as well as Celebration Singers. In this Chapel Talk, Madeleine talks about the inner voices that try to tear us down, the struggles that make us stronger and the ways God shines light on our darkness.

A number of years ago I officiated at the wedding of Jane Ann Fort. For those who didn’t know Jane Ann, to say Jane was spirited would be an understatement. Jane taught music in La Harpe for 20 years and was our choir Director for many years as well. Whenever she was in front of a microphone you never…

Before his ministry Jesus is confronted by Satan. He does not fall prey toe Satan's deceits as Adam and Eve did. Let's delve deeper into this incident today.

We must: 1. Watch out for the devil's deception (vs. 11-15). 2. Focus on following the Lord (vs. 16). 3. Keep worshiping the Lord (vs. 17a).

This passage is another demonstration of the problem with the teaching of the Scribes and Pharisees. As we have noticed throughout the study, the failure of the Pharisees was more than a failure to practice what they preached. The problem is that they were trying to practice the wrong preaching. On the…

By Pastor Glenn Pease The story is told of how years ago a hard shell Baptist returned to his community after visiting Jefferson, Texas, and he reported to his neighbors that he had seen ice made there in July. It is claimed that the first artificial ice in the United States was made in Jefferson. When…

Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible says this about the word Defile: “To make ethically or ritually unclean. “ The book of Leviticus gives a much deeper explanation about what God says about clean and unclean. Its also pointed out in Psalms 24:3-4 where it says “Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And…

By Pastor Glenn Pease When Irving Berlin visited London as a young man he gave the doorman at the station the largest tip of his life. He did it because when he held the door open for him he was whistling, "Alexander's Ragtime Band." That was Berlin's first big hit. That doorman was in the right place…