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Don’t Let ‘The Thorns In Your Flesh’ Steal Away Your Blessings, Or From You Blessing Others
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.’ (1 Peter 4:9) Usually the ‘thorn…
Just Because We Could, Doesn’t Mean We Should
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<God said,>”But you, Daniel, roll up and seal the words of the scroll until the time of the end. Many will…
What’s In Your Spiritual Wallet?
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Peter answered: “May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!.’ (Acts 8:20); You say,…
Stay Off The Secular Bandwagon; Stick With The Truth
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said,>“(13) Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to…
Praise The Lord For Blessings, & Pray For Those Who Are Hurting
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To…
The right choice
When is it the right time to do the right thing? Seems like an easy question, huh? I mean, isn’t it always the right time to do…
Love – It’s Not Just For Valentine’s Day
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(4) Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. (5) It…
Be Prepared; For The Next Hurricane, To Share The Gospel, For Our Lord’s Return
‘Word-Of-The-Day: ‘The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the…
Don’t Be A Knights Templar; Evangelism Is Not Done Through Coercion
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(5) Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; (6) in all…
Jesus Promises Peace, Even In Times Of Trouble
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said,>“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have…
What It Means To Be Human…
By Pastor Ron Tipton Sunday, we looked at what it means to be human, from the foundation of God’s design and purpose as revealed in Scripture. …
God’s Championship Team Is Assembled For Success
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(8) The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and they will each be rewarded according to their…
A Lack of Faith Hinders Progress Moving Forward
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘…but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run…
Ask For God’s Guidance Before Acting Out Your Desires
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(7) Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when…
Don’t Dread… Call On God, Instead!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(4) Do all these evildoers know nothing? They devour my people as though eating bread; they never call on God. (5a) But there…
NextGen Sunday Night Worship: A Place to Grow in Christ
Are you ready to take your faith to the next level? NextGen Sunday Night Worship is the perfect place for…
Let’s Celebrate! We’re 10 for 10!
Praise the Lord! We are absolutely thrilled to announce an incredible milestone for the CEF Southwest Chapter of Florida! For the first time in…
We Are Given Certain Skills & Knowledge To Get Stuff Done!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘So the wall <around Jerusalem> was completed on the twenty-fifth of Elul, in fifty-two days.’ (Nehemiah 6:15) Getting…
Learn From History – We Need Jesus!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(8) Ask the former generation and find out what their ancestors learned, (9) for we were born only yesterday and know nothing,…
Cuba Mission Trip
Application deadline is Monday, February 3rd if you are interested in our mission trip to Camajuani on May 17-24, 2025. Contact Gordon Caldwell for more information at…
Have Courage To Take A Stand, With Your Faith
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(9) One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision (in Corinth): “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking,…
Favoring Man’s Needs While Caring For Animals & Nature
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<On the 4th day> …God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water…
Hold Our Nation’s Leaders Accountable To God & His Righteousness
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘For the Lord is our Judge, the Lord is our Lawgiver, the Lord is our King; it is He who will…
Develop Holy Habits From Holy Practices, To Have Holy Living
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.’ (Luke 5:16) Recently, the pastor did a series on ‘Holy…