Tag Archives: Christian

Do not be carried away

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Don Merritt

Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings. It is good for our hearts to be strengthened by grace, not by eating ceremonial foods, which is of no benefit to those who do so. We have an … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: April 18, 2021

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Don Merritt

Title: Images, Form and Spirits Text: Gen. 3:8-9 God is spirit and so are we− that was demonstrated when God first created Adam out of the dust of the ground, and then breathed His breath of life into the man … Continue reading →

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In the Stillness of the Morning

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Don Merritt

I guess that I am what you might call a morning person; I get up earlier than most. I don’t have to, I just like it. Morning is my favorite time, I like to be up long before the sun. … Continue reading →

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Persevere!

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Don Merritt

Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.  Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because … Continue reading →

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Continue in Love

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Don Merritt

Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. Continue to remember those in prison as if you … Continue reading →

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Warning and Hope

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Don Merritt

See to it that you do not refuse him who speaks. If they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from … Continue reading →

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Two Mountaintops

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Don Merritt

You have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom and storm; to a trumpet blast or to such a voice speaking words that those who heard it begged that … Continue reading →

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Weekly Bible Study Notes: April 14, 2021

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Don Merritt

Attacks, Always Attacks John 8:31-59 To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31-32 This section opens … Continue reading →

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Did You Hear That?

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Don Merritt

Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows … Continue reading →

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Discipline, everybody’s favorite thing

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Don Merritt

In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says, “My son, do … Continue reading →

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