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Giving up The Frenemy for Lent
By Pastor Ruttan, originally posted at MatthewRuttan.com. Full references to quotes also found there. Lent has begun. It’s the 40-day period of preparation...
Westminster
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Prayer Pivot: Faith-at-Home Focus, week of Feb. 14, 2021
During the Covid-19 pandemic, we are providing a weekly faith-at-home focus. After all, the primary place where faith is shaped is in the home. We rotate between having a focus on memorization, prayer, the Bible,...
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Do Unto Others
Each week we have been providing a faith-at-home focus. Think lifestyle (not curriculum). Think simple-but-meaningful. Think adaptable. The first Sunday of the month is focused on a Bible memorization verse. Like always, the verse is...
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Sing and Send a Song – Faith-At-Home (January 31st)
Every week our faith-at-home idea follows a pattern. The first Sunday in each month is about Bible memorization. The second Sunday is about prayer. The third has a Bible focus. And the fourth is a...
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Details Matter – Faith-At-Home (January 24)
Every week our faith-at-home idea follows a pattern. The first Sunday in each month is about Bible memorization. The second Sunday is about prayer. The third has a Bible focus. And the fourth is a...
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Journal Your Prayers – Faith-At-Home (January 17th)
Every week our faith-at-home idea follows a pattern. The first Sunday in each month is about Bible memorization. The second Sunday is about prayer. The third has a Bible focus. And the fourth is a...
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A troubling week for the world
By Pastor Ruttan. Originally posted at MatthewRuttan.com I once knew someone who would say, “Things are in a state.” Well my friends, that is definitely true in these ides of January 2021. Followers of Jesus believe...
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Proverbs 3:5 – Faith-At-Home (January 10th)
Every week our faith-at-home idea follows a pattern. -The first Sunday in each month is about Bible memorization. -The second Sunday is about prayer. -The third has a Bible focus. -And the fourth is a service activity to love and help...
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Proactively preparing for what could be the worst month of your life
By Pastor Ruttan. Originally posted on MatthewRuttan.com January is bad—even in a good year. This year is potentially worse. Okay, probably. We are battling the dreaded “second wave” of the COVID-19 pandemic. Christmas is in...
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Showing kindness – Faith-At-Home (December 27th)
Every week our faith-at-home idea follows a pattern. The first Sunday in each month is about Bible memorization. The second Sunday is about prayer. The third has a Bible focus. And the fourth is a...