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Water Baptism: Buried, Cleansed, Raised

Water baptism is one of the clearest, boldest acts of obedience in the Christian life. It is simple. It is public. And it is powerful. From the banks of the Jordan River to church baptistries today, baptism has marked the … Continue reading

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The Faith That Comes from Meeting Jesus

When Saul of Tarsus met Jesus on the road to Damascus, everything changed. One encounter with the living Christ transformed him from a persecutor of believers into one of the greatest ambassadors of the Gospel. In Acts 22:14–16, Paul recalls … Continue reading

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How to Receive the Holy Spirit

On the Day of Pentecost, something remarkable happened. The Holy Spirit was poured out just as Jesus had promised. The sound of a rushing wind, tongues of fire, and the disciples speaking in other languages drew a crowd. Peter stood … Continue reading

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Adventure Update: Love City Church

Anna and I would like to give an update on our new adventure of serving at Love City Church. It has been such a privilege to assist our kids, Ryan & Stephanie Iverson, in their young thriving church.  A few … Continue reading

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12 Keys to a More Powerful Prayer Life

Prayer is one area that I want to grow in. I want to learn how to better communicate with my heavenly Father. Here in this teaching, Rick Warren shares some of the lessons that he has learned along the way ~ … Continue reading

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