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October 10, 2018 Mitch Bedzyk
The Thessalonians: Messengers and Models of the Gospel

The Thessalonians: Messengers and Models of the Gospel

October 10, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study Line by Line

The Thessalonians provide us with a picture of what gospel fruit looks like in a local church—the fruit for which churches today should be known.

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Does Your Church Assume the Gospel?

September 19, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living popular

Churches that assume the gospel offer a palatable, inoffensive, and powerless message and ultimately fail to carry out the Great Commission.

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Reading to See God's Glory

Seeing God’s Glory Through Reading

September 5, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

In the simple, ordinary, and natural act of reading the Bible God supernaturally works to give us eyes to behold His glory.

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Your Testimony is not the Gospel

Your Testimony is not the Gospel

August 22, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living Evangelism

Our testimony can often replace actually sharing the gospel. But sharing your testimony, in and of itself, doesn't necessarily constitute evangelism.

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Word vs Spirit

Word vs. Spirit

August 8, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living Calvin

Pitting the Spirit and the Word of God against each other creates a false dichotomy and unnecessary division between believers. 

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The Path of the Righteous is Level

Is The Path of the Righteous Really Level?

July 25, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

Isaiah 26:7-8 doesn't just say God can, or will, make the way of the righteous level, but that their path actually is level. Is that really the case?

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Idolatry and Worship: Form Matters (part 2)

Idolatry and Worship: Form Matters (part 2)

July 10, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living Idolatry

When our worship is not shaped by God's Word we can easily fall into idolatry, worshiping the right God the wrong way, regardless of our intentions.

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Idolatry and Worship: Form Matters

Idolatry and Worship: Form Matters (part 1)

July 3, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study Exodus

When our worship is not shaped by God's Word we can easily fall into idolatry, worshiping the right God the wrong way, regardless of our intentions.

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Echoes of Scripture in Luke: Jesus as Lord and God of Israel

Echoes of Scripture in Luke: Jesus as Lord and God

June 19, 2018 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study christology

The echoes of Scripture that Luke weaves into his Gospel are intended to reveal that Jesus truly is Israel's Lord and God who comes to redeem his people

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