Category: Christianity 501
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198 The Making of a Disciple!
Disciples of Jesus: Walking in the Power, Purpose, and Presence of God Hello, and welcome to Pastor Vic’s Nuggets—simple truths from God’s Word to strengthen your faith and encourage your walk with Christ. I’m Pastor Vic. Let’s open our Bibles and see what the Lord has for us today. Whether you’re listening at home, in…
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197 God Never Changes; You Can Put Your Trust in Him!
Over the years, one truth has become an anchor for my faith: God never changes. The longer I have walked with the Lord, the more I have come to appreciate the comfort and confidence that truth brings. We live in a world where almost everything changes. Circumstances change. People change. Our health changes. Even our…
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196 More than a Message: Jesus is the Gospel!
The Gospel Is a Person: Jesus Christ! One of the most important words in the Bible is the word, Gospel. The word gospel means “Good News.” Jesus came preaching the Good News, and the central point of this teaching is that Jesus is the Gospel. He is the Good News. Sometimes our focus is on…
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195 The Person of the Holy Spirit.
The Holy Spirit Is a Person! Many people think of the Holy Spirit as a vague force—something like energy, influence, or power. But Scripture consistently presents the Holy Spirit not as a “thing,” but as a Person—one who thinks, feels, speaks, and relates. Understanding this truth changes everything. It transforms the Christian life from a…
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193 God’s Perfect Will or His Permissive Will?
I want to talk about an important aspect of God’s will for us, and that is the difference between God’s perfect will and His permissive will. However, before we can really understand the difference between God’s perfect will and His permissive will for us, we need to understand the Biblical concept of free-will. In Scripture,…
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192 “I Will Give You Rest.”
One of the most misunderstood words in the Bible is the word “rest.” We are commanded to “enter into the Lord’s rest” but many understand that to mean to refrain from work. While it is important to get physical rest the rest that the Lord wants is a rest for our souls. Many try to…