Message for September 7, "The Long Arm of the Law"
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When we hear the expression, “the long arm of the law”, we may think of law enforcement’s power to find the criminal wherever he may hide. If only it were always so. Sometimes human laws and law enforcement can be …Continue reading →
Law is generally a good thing. We would not want to live in a society without it. But law is generally made by humans, and thus will be imperfect and in some cases actually bad. There is a law that …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from august 17, "We Are All Slaves"
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“Slave” is a charged word these days. We feel a little uncomfortable using it. But in Paul’s day, slavery was a fact of life, and made for a readily understandable metaphor that explains the human condition. We don’t like to …Continue reading →
Sunday School by Linda Thacker from August 17, "Fight, Fight, Fight!"
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There isn’t one of us that hasn’t encountered some suffering in life. Drawing from the experiences of the apostle Paul, Linda teaches us to keep on fighting.
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from August 10, "Dead to Sin"
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When you give your life to Jesus, a radical change takes place. It will probably take some time to work its way outward, but you have become something different than you were before. Jesus called it being born again. We …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from August 3, "Baptized Into Christ Jesus"
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Our study continues with Romans 6:1-7. Paul has just written that the increase of sin revealed by the law resulted in an even greater revelation of grace. He now poses a rhetorical question, “should we keep on sinning so that …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from July 27, "Abundant Grace"
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We pick up our study of Paul’s letter to the believers in Rome with Romans 5:12-21. If you’ve ever heard someone refer to Jesus as the second Adam, this is the reference they are making. This is a great lesson …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from July 20, "Be Angry and Do Not Sin
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Sometimes we talk about anger like it’s a sin. It can be depending on the reasons for it, but anger is one of our God-given emotions. Even God gets angry, so anger itself must not be the problem. Sometimes we …Continue reading →
