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James 2:13  There will be no mercy for those who have not shown mercy to others. But if you have been merciful, God will be merciful when he judges you.   because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.   Mercy Made Me     James 1:19-2:13 Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, an...

Lamentations 3:19-23 19 Remember my affliction and my wanderings, the wormwood and the gall! 20 My soul continually remembers it and is bowed down within me. 21 But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: 22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; 23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness

Luke 5:33-39 33 One day some people said to Jesus, "John the Baptist's disciples fast and pray regularly, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees. Why are your disciples always eating and drinking?" 34 Jesus responded, "Do wedding guests fast while celebrating with the groom? Of course not.  35 But someday the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast." 36 Then Jesus gave them t...

Genesis 22 9 Then they came to the place of which God had told him; and Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood, and bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.  10 Abraham stretched out his hand and took the knife to slay his son. 11 But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am."  12 He said, "Do not s...

Luke 4:1-13 Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, 2 where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and at the end of them he was hungry.   3 The devil said to him, "If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread."   4 Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man shall not live on bread alone.'"   5 Th...

Link to Nicole's story that Mark references: https://youtu.be/x4RZ82bs5jE Matthew 5:45 For he gives his sunlight to both the evil and the good, and he sends rain on the just and the unjust alike. When the blessing in your story doesn't make sense, choose gratitude . When the pain in your story doesn't make sense, process it in prayer . When the blessing in their story doesn't make sense, celebrate...

Join Mark and Cameron as they discuss the message from Sunday (5.2.21) and various topics about the end of times.

Matthew 24 Lesson #1 Fig Tree No one knows when, but we have the Word. Lesson #2 Noah's Time Wait on the Lord (Jesus will come slowly and suddenly; unexpectedly and expectedly.) Lesson #3 Faithfulness and Evil To be successful is to be faithful and fruitful. Lesson #4 The Bridegroom Matthew 25 The invitation should lead to preparation not procrastination. Lesson #5 The Man on a Journey You are ble...

Join Mark & Ryan as they have a conversation discussing the message from 4.25.21

Mark 2:1-12 A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home.  2 They gathered in such large numbers that there was no room left, not even outside the door, and he preached the word to them.  3 Some men came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them.  4 Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in th...

Mark & Cameron discuss Sunday's message (4.18.21), what is suffering, and how we can make sense of it when it shows up in our lives.

Job 1:6-19 Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them.  7 The Lord said to Satan, "From where have you come?" Satan answered the Lord and said, "From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it."  8 And the Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth,...

Join Mark & Cameron as they dive deeper into Mark's message (In Search Of: Justice) from 4.11.21.

In Search of:  Justice   Psalm 89:14  Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before you.   Job 34:12 Of a truth, God will not do wickedly, and the Almighty will not pervert justice.   Psalm 140:12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and will execute justice for the needy.   Proverbs 18:5 It is not good to be partia...

Galatians 4:4 But when the right time came, God sent his Son   Romans 5:6 When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners.   It's Too Late   John 11 17 When Jesus arrived at Bethany, he was told that Lazarus had already been in his grave for four days.  18 Bethany was only a few miles down the road from Jerusalem, 19 and many of the people had come to cons...

Matthew 21 As Jesus and the disciples approached Jerusalem, they came to the town of Bethphage on the Mount of Olives. Jesus sent two of them on ahead.  2 "Go into the village over there," he said. "As soon as you enter it, you will see a donkey tied there, with its colt beside it. Untie them and bring them to me.  3 If anyone asks what you are doing, just say, 'The Lord needs them,' and he will i...

Proverbs 25:28 Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control. Beneficial boundaries include walls. Walls keep the detrimental at a distance. Walls give you space to discern. You can say "no". Beneficial boundaries include a gate. Keep a gate for the good. The gate is the invitation to the good. You can say "yes". Availability Responsibility Vulnerability

Proverbs 16:20  Whoever gives thought to the word will discover good, and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.

Acts 16:9-40 9 That night Paul had a vision: A man from Macedonia in northern Greece was standing there, pleading with him, "Come over to Macedonia and help us!"  10 So we decided to leave for Macedonia at once, having concluded that God was calling us to preach the Good News there. 11 We boarded a boat at Troas and sailed straight across to the island of Samothrace, and the next day we landed at...

Philippians 4:10-13 I can live: 1. Live like God will finish what he started (1:6) 2. Live a fruitful life with a righteous character (1:11) 3. Live a life that expresses the good news of Jesus (1:14) 4. Live like I'm not from here (1:27) 5. Live with an elevated attitude (2:5) 6. Live with better words on my lips (2:14) 7. Live with joy (3:1) 8. Live like the best is yet to come (3:14) 9. Live wi...