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True Inner Peace | Psalm 131
This Psalm answers a very practical and important question, how might weexperience true inner peace. Blaise Pascal thought this question so important that he famously said, “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” We have such a hard time finding quiet, don’t we. Our minds are so…
Lord Over the Storm | John 6:16-21
As Lou preached last week, the disciples have just enjoyed another mountain top experience with Jesus as they witnessed a miracle. Jesus took 5 loaves, 2 fish and fed 5000 men, not including women and children. Jesus once again revealed his glory as the source of all provision. In today’s text, John interrupts the story…
The Story of the Church in Antioch | Acts 11:19-30
As Mark noted a few weeks ago, we’re using this time between Easter Sunday and AscensionSunday to examine the “Stories of the Kingdom” found in the book of Acts. In doing so, we’reconsidering how many of these stories reflect ideas spoken of by Jesus in His kingdom parables. Notes
The Beauty of Unity | Psalm 133
So, Psalm 133 is one of the shortest psalms in the Bible… It’s only 3 verses. And as we are going to see how it underscores the goodness, the pleasantness and ultimately the beauty that can be found in God’s people seeking and finding and embracing unity together in the faith. Notes
Grace and the Habit of Hoping for God’s Future | Isaiah 25:6-9
Now, as is our custom here at Tampa Covenant, we are takingthe summer months to explore God’s grace in various passages in the OldTestament. This year we are looking at what we call the “habits of grace.”These habits are not practices that we need in order to receive God’s graceand love, but instead habits that…