Author: Lithia Springs Methodist
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Living Out Your Faith Daily
In his sermon, Pastor Long highlighted practical ways to be doers of the word, as instructed in James 1:17-27. This week, let’s commit to applying these teachings in our daily lives. Whether it’s through taming our tongues, caring for the vulnerable, or resisting the pull of the world, we are called to live differently as…
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Are You a Doer or a Hearer?
Pastor Long’s sermon emphasized the difference between simply hearing the word of God and actively doing it. James 1:22 reminds us, “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” Take some time today to reflect on your own life—are there areas where you’ve been more of a hearer…
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Being Doers of the Word
Yesterday, Pastor Thomas Long shared an insightful message from James 1:17-27, challenging us to not just hear the word but to be doers of it. Pastor Long reminded us that it’s easy to hear God’s word, but it requires action to live it out in our daily lives. James offers practical advice on how we…
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Aaron and Hur, the Helpful Trackers
Today, the children learned about Aaron and Hur, the Helpful Trackers. They explored the story of how Aaron and Hur supported Moses during the battle against the Amalekites. Through this lesson, the children discovered: This lesson highlighted the themes of cooperation, encouragement, and using our unique gifts to glorify God.
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“But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves”
Sunday worship bulletin for September 1, 2024.
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A Prayer for Spiritual Protection
As we prepare to close out the week, let’s come together in prayer for spiritual protection: “Heavenly Father, we thank You for the Armor of God that You have provided to protect us in the spiritual battles we face. We ask that You help us remember to put on this armor every day, starting with…
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The Consequences of Neglecting Spiritual Armor
Pastor Long shared personal stories about times when he neglected to use physical protection and suffered the consequences, like getting blisters from using a jackhammer without gloves. These stories serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of using our spiritual armor. Have you experienced a time when you felt spiritually vulnerable because you weren’t…
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Putting on the Armor of God: A Daily Practice
In his sermon, Pastor Long emphasized that the Armor of God is not just a concept—it’s a practical tool that we need to actively put on each day. Just as we wouldn’t neglect to wear protective gear when using dangerous equipment, we shouldn’t neglect our spiritual armor. This week, make it a priority to start…