Prayer for the Church Written by Pastor Greg Hoffmann for the 2021 National Day of Prayer Lord God Almighty, You have called us to BE the church in this time and Your Holy Spirit is more than adequate to fill us with power. Yet, we have often walked in our own strength and have done […]
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030121 Weekly Devotional
“Bring Them to Me” Bring them here to me, He (Jesus) said. –Matthew 14:18 Into each of our lives there come times that test us, times that seem overwhelming; situations through which we question whether we will have the stamina to make it. Some of these are defining moments, often involving significant sacrifice and risk; some […]
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Eternal Treasure in Jars of Clay But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. We always carry around in our body the death of […]
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Immanuel, God With Us A Devotional for Advent But after he (Joseph) had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will give birth […]
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Being Salt and Light by Pastor Greg Hoffmann “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. You are the light of the world. A town built on […]
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Why Do We Work? by Pastor Greg Hoffmann Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. –Colossians 3:23-24 During my years […]
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Praying For Our Schools by Pastor Greg Hoffmann Hear, O Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord alone. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might. Keep these words that I am commanding you today in your heart. Recite them to […]
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Pray for the Welfare of the City by Pastor Greg Hoffmann Based on Jeremiah 29:4-11. When was the last time you stood on a mountain and watched the sunrise or a sunset? Or been away from city lights on a cloudless, moonless night and marveled at the stars? Or stood in a forest and marveled […]
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Blessed with Every Spiritual Blessing by Pastor Greg Hoffmann Last week we had guests in our home: our daughter, son-in-law, and their two children, ages 15 months and 2 months shy of 3 years old (so a two-year-old). I had forgotten how self-centered we are when we are two. I know Jesus talks about being […]