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The example of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection compelled David Lipscomb and others to put their faith into action on behalf of others during Nashville’s cholera outbreak of 1873.
Faith in Action
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Communion Meditations
Netzer
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Sometime in the first century, as Jewish refugees returned from exile, they settled in an area near the Sea of Galilee and named their new town Nazareth after the tender, new shoots of the Olive tree.
How Mary Became Molly
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Mary dropped her water pitcher and ran straight to the front to take her husband’s place. She placed her life in danger to ensure the artillery barrage would continue.
God’s Presence
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We set aside time for this meal to thank God for his promises, provisions, and most of all, his presence.
Our Greatest Need
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Mankind needed a mediator, a rescuer, to act as a go-between from God to people. We needed someone who understood the needs on both sides of the divide . . .
‘In Light and Color’
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Communion is not a moment for us to be proud of how righteous we think we are; instead, it is a time to reflect and celebrate that a holy God would allow sinners like us to come to his table at all!
Crown of Glory
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The only earthly crown Jesus ever wore was made of thorns. Yet it was through his suffering that Jesus received a spiritual crown no human eye has ever seen.
The Rider on a Second White Horse
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The rider on the white horse in Revelation 19 was different from the rider in Revelation 6. The rider on the second white horse is none other than Jesus, the Son of God.
Peculiar People
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From the first century up through today, many people have watched the church and noticed that something about it is different, unique, or even a little odd.