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March 25, 2024 Mitch Bedzyk
judgment on jerusalem

Judgment on God’s House: A Central Theme of the Prophets

March 25, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study destruction of jerusalem

Jesus is not only in line with the OT prophets but brings their ministries to a climax in his prophetic messages, actions, and predictions.

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The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Vindication of Jesus

March 25, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study destruction of jerusalem

The destruction of Jerusalem and its temple in AD 70 is a theologically significant event that is foundational to New Testament eschatology.

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Radical Generosity: Reflections on Giving

Radical Generosity: Reflections on Giving

March 25, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living generosity

The Scriptures teach that radical generosity in all of life, as well as faithful giving to a local church, is a hallmark of a disciple of Jesus.

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a Burial plot and a promise

A Burial Plot and a Promise (Genesis 23)

July 20, 2023 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study faith

Just as Sarah’s burial plot was a down payment of Israel's inheritance, the empty tomb of Jesus is the down payment of our inheritance.

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Why we use " gospel-centered " to describe ECC

Why We (Still) Use ‘Gospel-Centered’

July 3, 2023 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Life at ECC gospel-centered

Despite being a buzzword, there are several reasons why we still use the phrase "gospel-centered" to describe our church

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The Good Life Starts with Jesus - Sermon on the Mount

The Good Life Starts with Jesus (Matthew 5:1-2)

April 3, 2023 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study beatitudes

The Sermon on the Mount shows us that true human flourishing and the good life our world is searching for starts with listening to Jesus.

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Saved Through Water - Thoughts on Baptism

Saved Through Water: Thoughts on Baptism

February 13, 2023 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

Just as the ark provided safety from the waters of judgment, we now have salvation from judgment through Jesus. And this is pictured and proclaimed in baptism.

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Prepare the Way of the Lord - Mark Old Testament

“Prepare the Way of the Lord”: Mark’s Use of the Old Testament

October 14, 2022 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study christology

Mark begins his gospel with the Old Testament to tell us that the fulfillment of God's promises to Israel had arrived with Jesus.

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Gospel of Mark

The Gospel of Mark: An Introduction

October 5, 2022 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study gospels

An overview of the four gospels and an introduction to the Gospel of Mark, which we will be working through in Line by Line

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