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August 7, 2025 Mitch Bedzyk
The Body is for the lord, part 1

The Body Is for the Lord, part 1

August 7, 2025 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

In 1 Corinthians 6:12-17 Paul reminds us that our bodies are destined for resurrection and designed for union with Christ.

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The Rock was christ - The example of Israel

“The Rock was Christ”: The Exodus and the Example of Israel

August 7, 2025 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

The church, as part of the renewed Israel in Christ Jesus, must consider and learn from the example of Israel in the exodus.

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Ingredients for Repentance

The Recipe for Repentance

June 4, 2025 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study depravity

Psalm 51:1-9 gives us the ingredients for repentance and shows us that repentance is the way to life for both ruined and redeemed sinners.

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Liturgy FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Liturgy

April 9, 2025 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Life at ECC

Here are some more frequently asked questions about the life and liturgy of our church, why we worship the way we do.

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Conspiracy theories and the christian life

Conspiracy Theories and the Christian Life

January 6, 2025 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living

Conspiracy theories dissolve humility and hope, distract us from God's judgment, displace Bible study and prayer, and distort our view of the church.

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The floating axe head and gospel

The Floating Axe Head and the Gospel

December 17, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

When read in canonical context, Elisha's miracle of the floating axe head points forward to the gospel of Jesus

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observing the church calendar

Observing the Church Calendar

December 14, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Church History

Observing the Church Calendar is not only helpful but a necessary practice to make ECC even more Christ-exalting and gospel-centered.

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Making enemies out of allies

Making Enemies Out of Allies

July 17, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

The story of the disciples hindering the man casting out demons in Mark 9:38-41 reminds us not to be guilty of making enemies out of allies.

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Thoughts on Political Engagement

Thoughts on Political Engagement

July 4, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living kingdom of god

Resources and reflections on thinking biblically about politics, political engagement, and voting as citizens of heaven.

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