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Introduction Favorite Christmas movie: Christmas Vacation - My own delusion. Chaos reigns! Turmoil! Causing us to ask, “Where is the peace?” But… Peace is not the absence of turmoil. David, as the author of this Psalm, asks the same question. A man well acquainted with chaos. Saul. His son, Absalom.…

Introduction True Relief. Beyond just surface treatment. The Bible is filled with message of true relief. The weight of sin and the guilt it brings. God gives to us relief from that guilt and replaces it with hope! Hope = Positive expectations Not wishful thinking! In the nt , hope is not wishful thinking;…

Introduction Being exposed to the Sun. Beach vacation. You notice. Especially me because I burn. Always evidence when I’ve been in the sun. the people of Israel would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses’ face was shining. And Moses would put the veil over his face again, until he went in to…

Introduction Pottawatomie Oak A tree that knows how to survive the storm. Tree imagery in the Bible. Both for surviving and thriving. Our motto: Take Root * Bear Fruit Imagery we will explore over the next two weeks. Where Is Your Root? Jer. 17:7 ; Col. 2:6 a. One day I’ll figure out how to keep mums…

Introduction A lot of work around a church. Teaching & Preaching & Visitation & Administration. Three words in Bible: Pastor / Elder / Overseer God never intended one person to carry the load of ministry. Certainly, the whole church is called to minister to the whole church. But: God raises up certain…