Author Archives: Pastor Darvin

Accountability to Our Maker

2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive what is due him for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad. (NIV) It was the belief in the accountability of man to his maker that made … Continue reading

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The Truth

John 8:31-32 31  To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32  Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (NIV) “For the truth-teller and truth-seeker, indeed, the whole world has very little … Continue reading

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It’s time to begin again!

Habakkuk 3:2 “O Lord, now I have heard your report, and I worship you in awe for the fearful things you are going to do. In this time of our deep need, begin again to help us, as you did in years gone by. Show us your power to save … Continue reading

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Justice

Psalm 89:14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before you. (ESV) “If we do justice to our brother even though we may not like him, we will come to love him; but if we do injustice to him because we do not … Continue reading

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Let the Bible be the joy of your heart.

Psalm 119:111-112 Your commandments are my eternal possession; they are the joy of my heart. I have decided to obey your laws until the day I die. (TEV) “A Bible that’s falling apart probably belongs to someone who isn’t.” –Christian Johnson

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The light of joy.

Psalm 97:11 Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. (ESV) “Happiness depends on what happens; joy does not.” — Oswald Chambers (1874-1917)

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Walk in Faithfulness

1 John 2:6 Whoever says he abides in Him ought to walk in the same way in which He walked. (ESV) “Faithfulness in little things is a big thing.” — Saint John Chrysostom (c. 347-407)

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Do not worry. It will be alright.

1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. (NIV) “Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered in anything short of God and his will for us.” Billy Graham

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Trusting beyond our human eyes

Psalm 13:5 I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation. (NIV) Hebrews 11:1 To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we cannot see. (TEV) “All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator … Continue reading

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The only fear that defeats fear.

Proverbs 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death. (NIV) “God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that he is in the midst… will be quiet in the midst of alarm.” F. B. Meyer … Continue reading

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