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Twisted Scripture Devotions: Proverbs 22:6
by Matt Reece on March 17th, 2024
DAILY DEVOTIONS Ready to dig deeper into your faith? Our weekly 5-day devotionals are like a guided conversation with the sermon. We'll ask questions, share Bible verses, and help you uncover amazing things about God and yourself! There is a new set posted each Sunday after the service.  Day 1: Rooted in HopeBible Verse:  Proverbs 18:14  "Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled...  Read More
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Twisted Scripture Discussion Guide: Proverbs 22:6
by Matt Reece on March 17th, 2024
DISCUSSION GUIDE - Got questions about the sermon? Want to understand the Scripture behind it? Our discussion guides are great for groups or 1-on-1 exploration. Take the message home and unlock deeper Biblical knowledge. There is a new short discussion guide for each week available after the service. Proverbs 22:6: Beyond Promises and CondemnationKey Themes:Understanding the true meaning of Prover...  Read More
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Twisted Scripture Devotions: Matthew 7:1
by Matt Reece on March 10th, 2024
DAILY DEVOTIONS Day 1:  The Danger of JudgmentBible Verse: Matthew 7:1 (NASB) - "Do not judge, so that you will not be judged."Reflection:  Judging others is tempting. We categorize, criticize, and feel superior. Yet, Jesus warns us that judging others invites judgment upon ourselves. It creates distance and hinders authentic connections.Reflective Questions:Think of a time you judged someone hars...  Read More
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Twisted Scripture Devotions: Jeremiah 29:11
by Matt Reece on March 2nd, 2024
DAILY DEVOTIONS Day 1: A Promise of Hope in ExileBible Verse: Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."Reflection: Jeremiah 29:11 wasn't a promise of instant gratification for the Israelites. They faced immense struggles under exile. Yet, God gave them a reason to persevere: His ul...  Read More
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