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Scriptures Pertaining to the Kingdom of God

by Wes Bridel on March 17, 2010

in Calling

Here are some scripture we felt were strongly relevant to this topic, the Kingdom of God. We put them here for your reflection.
“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the [...]

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Life Insurance

by Wes Bridel on July 17, 2009

in Stewardship

“Misfortune pursues the sinner, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous. A good man leaves an inheritance for his children’s children, but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.  A poor man’s field may produce abundant food, but injustice sweeps it away.” (Prov 13:21-23)
From what you’ve read so far about insurance, it [...]

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Prosperity is a Double-Edged Sword

by Wes Bridel on April 24, 2009

in Stewardship

Yesterday we discussed the fact that being rich or poor wasn’t as an issue in whom Jesus taught – that what matters to Him is the heart of the particular person.
Let’s look at His interesting encounter with the rich, young ruler in Mark.
17As He was setting out on a journey, a man ran up to [...]

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Jesus’ Ministry to the Jews (Mt 10:1-10)

by Wes Bridel on March 13, 2009

in Matthew

Jesus’ calling was remarkably consistent during His ministry.
I might be tempted to think that since He is the living embodiment of God, He would be super complex, but that’s not what we see. I didn’t mention Matthew’s overview of Jesus ministry in Mt 9 Pt 1 or in Part 2, but Mt 9:35 sums [...]

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