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Author Archives: jesustrek
On The Desert Road
Acts chapter eight records the interesting account of Philip’s encounter with a man from Ethiopia. Luke emphasizes the fact that this encounter took place on a desert road, a place where one would hardly expect anything significant to happen. However, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Leadership
Tagged Acts 8, baptism, Ethiopian eunuch, obedience, Philip, used by God, witnessing
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A Christian Response to “Pride Month”
Bible scholars, theologians and other Christian leaders have pointed out that the LGBTQ proponents chose a very descriptive word for their movement when they settled on the word “pride”. They have failed to humble themselves in the sight of God. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Culture
Tagged gender dysphoria, homosexual sin, marriage, pride month, sexual immorality
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Necessary for Life
Someone once asserted that you don’t need a parachute to go skydiving. However, they did admit that you do need a parachute to go skydiving twice! Just as you need a parachute to survive skydiving, you need Jesus to survive … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged illustration, John 14:6, salvation, skydiving, the life, the truth, the way
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Urgent Request!
Last year my wife and I had just bought a new vehicle, and I was not yet familiar with all the controls. I was pulling into a drive-through window at a fast-food restaurant when I suddenly realized that I didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Prayer
Tagged answered prayer, God listens, illustration, James 1:5, urgent prayer, wisdom
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Highway Signs
This is the time of year when a lot of people take to the open highways for a road trip. As they are driving to their various vacation destinations they see a lot of different signs along the way. These … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church
Tagged highway signs, John 14:6, putting others first, repentance, rest, salvation, sermon idea
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Answered Prayer
Shortly after Dallas Theological Seminary was founded in 1924, it almost came to the point of bankruptcy. All the creditors were going to foreclose at noon on a particular day. That morning there was a meeting in the president’s office … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership, Prayer
Tagged 1 John 5:14-15, Dallas Theological Seminary, Harry Ironside, illustration
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Believing the Bible
Here is a portion of what Love Lockman wrote in an article about Christian faith that was published in the “Lookout” magazine. “Did you ever stop to think that almost everything Christians believe is unbelievable? We believe the Red Sea … Continue reading
Be Strong and Courageous
The world in which we live can be downright scary if you think about it. There are many dangerous things that could bring harm, or even death, to a person. We must be concerned about illnesses, accidents, and natural disasters … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged courage, encouragement, fear, God's presence, illustration, Joshua, sermon idea, Word of God
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Like a Fruitful Tree
No one wants to live an unproductive life. We all want to live a life of meaning, making a difference in the lives of those around us. The Bible is filled with exhortations for us to do just that. Jesus … Continue reading
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