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Apr 2024
As promised, here is a more in-depth look at the four signs of spiritual maturity mentioned in the sermon from April 21, 2024. Maturity is meant to be shared. What if God had given someone you know—and perhaps even you—a measure of maturity which would help others who are also walking along the narrow path?”...
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What happens to babies when they die? [Q & A Forum]
In this podcast Pastor Ruttan answers a question submitted to the Q and A Forum.
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What people on the narrow path need (Sermon)
They knew Jesus, but were swerving off course. That’s when a wiser, more mature Christian stepped in to help. This sermon is Part 1 in a new teaching series on the book of Colossians....
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Firm Faith in the Resurrection [Series Summary]
Welcome. This podcast and post is called “Firm Faith in the Resurrection.” It is a summary of a two-part Sunday series called “Did the resurrection really happen? Explaining and defending our foundational belief.” It...
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Did the resurrection really happen? (Part 2) Explaining and defending our foundational belief (Sermon)
Our faith seems to be increasingly under attack by the society around us. It’s gone from gentle skepticism to more aggressive criticism. In this context, are you able to humbly yet confidently explain or...
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Did the resurrection really happen? Explaining and defending our foundational belief
The resurrection of Christ is paramount. Without it our faith is “futile,” says Paul. It is vindication and victory, triumph over tribulation, the defeat of sin, Satan, death and darkness, and help and hope...
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God Who Raises Corpses – a resurrection prayer of hope
This is our pastoral prayer from Easter Sunday. Perhaps it could be your prayer as well.
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“Is everything sad going to come untrue?” (Sermon)
At the end of the Lord of the Rings trilogy Frodo asks, “Is everything sad going to come untrue?” Because of the resurrection of Christ, the answer is Yes! The resurrection was about one...
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The Perfect Blood of the Lamb (Sermon)
The imagery is kind of harsh. Blood? In fact, some people try to avoid talking about it. But Good Friday is not a time for closing our eyes to the reality of sin, suffering...
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Virtue as We Enter the New Dark Ages
Virtue feels a bit out of place these days. Like a ninth grade student who has wandered into a party and isn’t sure if they’re in the right house, Virtue is a bit gangly...
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