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How Long, O Lord? – Hope

Ben — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:29:07 +0000

This week, we begin our season of Advent. “Advent” is from the Latin word for “coming” — translated from the Greek word parousia. Speaking of the second coming of Christ, we find parousia translated in the following passages: Matthew 24:3,27,37,39; 1 Corinthians 15:23; 1 Thessalonians 2:19, 3:13, 4:15, 5:23; 2 Thessalonians 2:1,8; James 5:7,8; 2 [...]

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Balance Grief with Hope

Ben — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 19:39:31 +0000

Jesus tells us in John 16:33 that in this lifetime we will have trouble, and in the wake of trouble comes grief. Grief is a common human experience. We all know what it is because we’ve all been through it or are in it now. So, the real question is not “Will I experience grief?” [...]

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The Songs of Christmas – Hope

Ben — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:32:27 +0000

This week we begin the season of Advent by focusing on the thought of hope. Our 2009 Advent theme is “The Songs of Christmas,” and each week we’ll be looking at a song from the gospel of Luke surrounding the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ. Our song this week comes from Luke 1:46-55. This is Mary’s [...]

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