F E A R (Mk. 4:35-41, Ps. 111:10, Pr. 29:25) – Darin
February 2, 2010
There is a pandemic that is flooding across God's people and overwhelming us like a tsunami tidal wave. The name of that pandemic is FEAR. In this study we look at fear in "general", "fearing the Lord" and "the fear of man." Through God’s word may we FEAR less as we come to know His Love & Power more fully, and Trust in Him more!
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Church Leadership (1 Peter 5:1-4)
January 21, 2010
What's the Bible have to say about church leadership? In short, the Bible teaches that God ordains two roles in the church to lead and care for the local church body. The pastor/elder oversees the spiritual aspects of the church while the deacon cares for the practical needs of the church.
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Christmas Eve 2009
January 1, 2010
The birth of Jesus Christ is certainly good news. The image of an "ALL POWERFUL GOD" who created the expanse of the universe lying helplessly in a manger. It blows the mind. Re-familiarize yourself once again or for the first time with the Christmas account to see the amazing humility and love that God demonstrated toward you in His Son!
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Vision 2010 – “Knowing Jesus! Making Him Known!”
December 7, 2009
We believe the scriptures teach that the reason the church gathers together is to equip, teach, comfort, encourage, exhort, and serve other followers of Jesus that they come to "Know" Jesus in a deeper way. The fruit of that deeper walk is that they might in turn make Jesus "Known" to yet others through the gospel and the witness of living for Jesus! That's our vision... "Knowing Jesus! Making Him Known!"Flashbacks of a Fool rip
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Top 10 Parenting Mistakes (Deut. 6:6-7) – Darin
August 28, 2009
For most of us, parenting can be really hard. Christian parenting can be even more daunting because we are pouring so much of ourselves, and more importantly, so much of HIM into our children. Here's a "Top 10" list of what I've observed as commonly repeated mistakes we've all made, and what we can learn from them, Biblically.
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Choose to Serve (John 13:1-17)
August 17, 2009
In this passage, the cross-it's like tomorrow for Jesus. And because of His love for His followers, Jesus gives an amazing example of what it means to be great in His Kingdom as He washes His disciples feet. And as His disciples these 2000 years later, we will be blessed when we "Choose to Serve" as we follow in our masters footsteps!
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The Power of the Tongue (James 3:2-12) – Darin
July 19, 2009
The tongue has tremendous power! We can either use that power to destroy the hearts, minds, and lives around us, OR, because of the Holy Spirit of God working within us, we can CHOOSE to be a conduit of living water to refresh, encourage & build others up in Christ! The tongue has the power of life and death. Words kill, words give life; they're either poison or fruit—you choose.
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Vision 2009 – "Making Jesus Known"
June 7, 2009
It's been another year and time to once again share the vision of Refuge Calvary Chapel Bradenton. In short our vision is "Making Jesus Known". In other words, the reason the church exist is to tell people about Jesus. To show them Jesus in the way we love one another. To teach God's people His Word that we might follow Jesus and live for Him.
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Touch of the Masters Hand (Mark 5:21-43) – Darin
May 31, 2009
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Do you need a touch from the Lord today? In this study, we are reminded of some of the many accounts where God brings Faith, Hope, Love & Transformed lives to all those who humbly come to Him for a touch by the Masters Hand.
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The Cross – a Picture of Grace
April 20, 2009
When a person looks at the cross of Jesus Christ they see a place of suffering and death for sure. But beyond that, the cross is a beautiful portrait of God's amazing grace. Grace that forgives, grace that frees, grace that fuels. When we choose to embrace God's amazing grace, our walk will never be the same!
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