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Honor the Lord with your possessions, And with the firstfruits of all your increase… Proverbs 3:9
Creation Festival and Compassion
For those of you who are not aware, Creation Festival East is the largest annual, Christian music festival in the world and the week-long event just wrapped up this past Saturday night. I found myself there in [...]

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I am off with the Family to Creation Festival (East) starting tomorrow and I’ll be returning (Lord willing) Sunday the 29th of June.  So, if you’re wondering where I am, you can find me at Agape Farm, Shirleysburg, PA, likely behind a Compassion table trying to get a bunch of kids sponsored!
 
If you’re going to [...]

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Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand. Matthew 13:13
Have you ever wondered why God speaks in parables? Why doesn’t God just come right out and say (and explain) exactly what He means? Why does there have to be all [...]

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A message by Wess Stafford, president of Compassion International

Would you join us?

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Little children, it is the last hour; and as you have heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come, by which we know that it is the last hour. 1 John 2:18
I do not (really) want to get into an ‘Antichrist’ discussion (as in, Antichrist with a capital ‘A’). No, my [...]

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…We ourselves boast of you among the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure, which is manifest evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God… 2 Thessalonians 1:4-5
Stop Praying?
Well not entirely. I simply want to [...]

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For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night. 1 Thessalonians 5:2
Jesus is NOT coming as a thief…
That is to say, Jesus is not coming as a thief in the night for believers, but for those who have been led astray. The very next verse [...]

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(*advisory from Compassion International)
May 23, 2008 – A level three typhoon hit the northern area of the Philippines, damaging more than 200 homes associated with four child development centers in the Pangasinan province and creating a long-standing blackout and shutting down communications throughout the area.
Bonuan First Baptist Student Center (PH-721)
Malued Student Center Program (PH-722)
Sta. Barbara [...]

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And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love to one another and to all, just as we do to you, so that He may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints. 1 Thessalonians 3:12-13
Do Better
This ever [...]

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But we were gentle among you, just as a nursing mother cherishes her own children…For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for laboring night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God…we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, [...]

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