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Waiting on God?

By Tim Urling | June 14, 2022

God’s at work even in what feels like a delay—and His plans are worth the wait. Psalm 25:1-22 In today’s psalm, we see David praying for protection and guidance as he waits for God. We all know how difficult waiting is during times of illness, danger, trouble, or confusion. But God can use these situations…

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Key to Success in the Christian Life

By Tim Urling | June 11, 2022

True change starts with the Holy Spirit transforming our heart and thoughts. 1 Corinthians 2:11-16 God calls His children to live holy lives. Yet in our attempts to obey this command, we often commit to change our behavior, only to fail a few days later. The problem is that we’re starting at the wrong place.…

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Lessons from a Shipwreck

By Tim Urling | June 11, 2022

“And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone…” Acts 27:7 Why would God take almost an entire chapter in the Bible to tell us about a ship in a storm? Because it is more than history.…

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Friday News and Notes

By Tim Urling | June 10, 2022

The Friday Church News Notes is designed for use in churches and is published by Way of Life Literature. Unless otherwise stated, the Notes are written by David Cloud. Of necessity we quote from a wide variety of sources, though this does not imply an endorsement. RICK WARREN ANNOUNCES HIS SUCCESSOR  – Rick Warren, senior…

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Stories from Real People

By Tim Urling | June 8, 2022

WES … “Growing up our family faithfully attended the Baptist church in our small town of Tribune, KS.   At twelve years of age, I went forward during a revival service and got baptized.  Only years later did I come to the realization that I was not saved…” DONNA … “I was raised in a Christian home, and my…

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Why and How to be a Generous Person

By Tim Urling | June 8, 2022

We can be generous people because God promises to meet all our needs. Read Proverbs 11:24-28 God is the ultimate Giver, and in gratitude, we’re to imitate Him. As He provides us with material wealth and possessions, we become channels through whom He blesses others and carries out His work on earth. Becoming a generous…

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It’s not to late!!

By Tim Urling | June 6, 2022

 Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? Matthew 20:15 In Matthew 20, Jesus told a parable to teach us that it is His prerogative to choose to save people who come to Him late in life. The thief on the…

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“¿Puede Satanás leer nuestras mentes o conocer nuestros pensamientos?”

By Tim Urling | June 6, 2022

Respuesta: En primer lugar, es importante que recordemos que Satanás no es omnipresente, él no puede estar en más de un lugar al mismo tiempo. Sólo Dios está en todas partes, y sólo Dios sabe todo, mientras que Satanás debe apoyarse en su ejército de demonios para hacer su voluntad. ¿Puede Satanás o sus demonios leer…

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Avoiding Foolish Decisions

By Tim Urling | June 6, 2022

No believer is immune to sin, but we fare better when we slow down and rely on God’s Word. Proverbs 14:12-18 Most people don’t set out to sabotage their future, yet it can happen anyway because of their own ignorance, rebellion, or blatant disregard for God and His Word. The course of one’s entire life…

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Friday Church News and Notes

By Tim Urling | June 3, 2022

The Friday Church News Notes is designed for use in churches and is published by Way of Life Literature. Unless otherwise stated, the Notes are written by David Cloud. Of necessity we quote from a wide variety of sources, though this does not imply an endorsement. AMERICA’S MASS SCHOOL SHOOTINGS – The latest mass school shooting…

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