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Bible Exploration: Philippians 3

Philippians 3: Deep Dive (Contextualizing and Absorbing the Text) The Obvious Philippians 3:2 is one of the most quoted of all Bible verses in America. It’s opening words are printed out and nailed to fences and tree trunks everywhere:  “Beware of … Continue reading

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Dual Citizenship: A GOOD WORD presentation

Click Here to Listen The Good Word:  Dual Citizenship In his letter to the Philippians, Paul makes it very clear that he possesses the full benefits and privileges of what he calls “heavenly citizenship. What does he mean by that phrase? … Continue reading

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OASIS March 16, 2025

Welcome Hymn: God Whose Love Is Reigning O’er Us Scripture and the Good Word: Philippians 3: 17–4:1 (Dual Citizenship) Hymn: We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations Benediction Bible Study Philippians 3: Deep Dive Contextualizing and Absorbing the Text … Continue reading

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Bible Study: Genesis 3

Genesis 3: Deep Dive Contextualizing and Absorbing the Text The Obvious Genesis 3 is the first great story of the Bible.  It has vivid characters, plot, conflict, suspense, tragedy, traces of humor, pathos, etc.  It introduces themes common to human life:  dilemma, ambition, … Continue reading

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OASIS March 9, 2025 for Sunday Post

Song: Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days: https://open.spotify.com/track/4lLTPmQ06wOXTFmjZtiVBw?si=f45ea5c318764463 Scripture and Good Word Song: Abide with Me: https://open.spotify.com/track/3WIM3qKRu2OGenEq5OSke2?si=db030bd578af4739 Song: All Praise to Thee: https://open.spotify.com/track/6NRG51DQUbUksN3efgUoNQ?si=a4cb4b57484f422d BIBLE STUDY + SERMON MANUSCRIPT Deep Dive into Genesis 3: Contextualizing and Absorbing the Text The Obvious … Continue reading

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OASIS: March 9, 2025 (Lent 1)

Welcome Song: Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days Scripture and a Good Word: Genesis 3: 1-7; Denying Death Song: Abide with Me Benediction Song: All Praise to Thee, My God This Night BIBLE STUDY Genesis 3: Deep Dive Contextualizing and … Continue reading

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OASIS March 2, 2025: A Time to Fight

Welcome Hymn: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God The Good Word: A Time to Fight Hymn: Onward Christian Soldiers Benediction The Bible Study of Psalm 18 and the Text of the Sermon (A Time to Fight) Psalm 18: Contextualizing and … Continue reading

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Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)

Soaking in the Biblical Text:  Genesis 11 The Obvious Genesis 11 is obviously composed of three parts:  an anecdote about the Tower of Babel, a genealogy—mostly about men who begat other men, and a detailed introduction to Abraham’s family—who is named “Abram” … Continue reading

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