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Back at the Tree — Did God Really Say?
By Dr. Scott Rodin | Four Lenten Devotionals Lent is a time of repentance. Repentance requires us to name and confess our sin. Naming sin is the first and perhaps most transformational step in our Lenten journey. It is not enough to say, ‘I am a sinner.’ We must go further and say, ... read on
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How Do You Define Enough?
By Dr. Scott Rodin | I’m using the next several blogs to propose a most audacious, even outrageous idea. Here it is…we have enough. This week I want us to look at Psalm 16: Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge. I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord; I ... read on
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Enough – Five Closing Thoughts
By Dr. Scott Rodin | Over the past six weeks we’ve been considering the audacious idea that in a world fixated on always wanting and chasing after more, our abundant God has given us all we need. In a discontented world, we have enough. Enough of what? Enough of everything we need ... read on
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Enough Hope…In a Despairing World
By Dr. Scott Rodin | This blog series is focused on one powerful, audacious truth. We have enough. I am urging us to cultivate a heart that embraces this truth, believes this truth and lives with its assurance. If God is trustworthy to supply all of our needs, we must believe we ... read on
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Enough! – The Power of the Idea
By Dr. Scott Rodin | I’m using the next several blogs to propose a most audacious, even outrageous idea. Here it is…we have enough. This week I want to share briefly on the immense power that is ours if we choose to embrace this idea. In a world hungry for power, ... read on
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Enough: The Source of the Idea – Beating your ‘And’ Disease
By Dr. Scott Rodin | Last week I asked you to pray a short prayer every day for the week. How did it go? Did you experience a growing sense of freedom as you affirmed that God had provided enough for you? Please take a moment and let me know. ... read on
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Enough – The Heart of the Battle
By Dr. Scott Rodin | This blog series is focused on one powerful, audacious truth. We have enough. I am urging us to cultivate a heart that embraces this truth, believes this truth and lives with its assurance. Deep contentment is the fruit of the heart that believes it has enough. Contentment means being at peace in ... read on
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Enough! — An Audacious Idea
By Dr. Scott Rodin | I’m going to use the next several blogs to propose a most audacious, even outrageous idea. It’s an idea deeply rooted in the Gospel, yet one we have either conveniently forgotten or intentionally pushed to the periphery of our collective life as the body of Christ. Here ... read on
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How a Jar of Dirt Can Save America
By Dr. Scott Rodin | It’s difficult to enter 2023 without some sense of foreboding. We seem to be living in an unrelenting tension between our firm conviction that God is on the throne, and the evidence of a nation that is spinning out of control. Every morning when I ... read on
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The Power of Remembering
By Dr. Scott Rodin | As the year draws to an end, we have a once-a-year opportunity to look back over the previous 12 months and remember, relive,(and possibly try to forget) the events that shaped our journey that was 2022. We do this in different ways. Perhaps some of us will go to our journal to page through the days, remembering how God answered prayer, how he was ... read on
