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Dying to Self

admin Action, Attitude, Authority, Benefit, Blessed, Blog, Bondservant, Bow, Confess, Cost, Creation, Creator, Disposition, Dying, Dying to Self, Earth, Enemies, Erik Garthe, Exalted, Forgives, Gentle, Gentleness, Glory, God, God the Father, God’s Tools, God’s Way, Heaven, Honor, Humility, Imitating, Incarnation, Influences, Inherit, Injustice, Knee, Lord, Man, Meek, Mildness, Name, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Provoked, React, Reputation, Resistance, Revenge, Rights, Sacrifice, Self, spirit, Spiritual Poise, Strength, Studying, Submission, Submissiveness, Submits, Tongue, Withholds 0 Comment October 3, 2022

Matthew 5:5 … “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” What does the word “meek” mean? It is a mildness of disposition, a gentleness of spirit. One definition of meekness is “a blend of More →

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Who Gets Your Allegiance?

admin Allegiance, Blog, Caesar, Caesar’s Image, Christianity, Christians, Civil Government, Coin, Conflict, Denarius, Erik Garthe, Friend, God, God’s Image, Hypocrisy, Hypocrites, Jesus, Leaders, Lord, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Offense, Prioritize, Rome, Tax Money, Taxes, Trap, Treason, Trick, Uncategorized, Who Gets Your Allegiance?, Wickness, Wisdom, World’s Authority 0 Comment January 31, 2022

Matthew 22:22 reads, “When they had heard these words, they marveled, and left Him and went their way.” Those leaders were amazing. They kept getting beat and they kept coming back for more. Jesus landed devastating blows More →

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The Importance of Forgiveness (B)

admin Bitterness, Blog, Coins, Debt, Erik Garthe, Forgive, Forgiveness, God’s Grace, Grace, Holy Spirit, Hurt, Jail, Jailers, Judgment, King, Master, Mercy, Neighbor, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Offense, Pride, Prison, Resolved, Servant, Sin, The Importance of Forgiveness (B), Torturers, Unpayable, Violence 0 Comment October 25, 2021

Has anyone ever hurt you deeply? How long ago was it? Why were you able to recall it so easily? Was the offense ever resolved? In the parable of Matthew 18:21-35, several questions need to be More →

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A Foundation Confessed

admin A Foundation Confessed, Authority of the Church, Blog, Christ, Church, Confessed, Confession, Disciples, Erik Garthe, Foundation, Gates of Hell, God’s Word, Head of the Church, Jesus, Judgment, Keys of the Kingdom, Mankind, Ministry, Miracles, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Peter, Rock, Son of Man, Spiritual Insight, Stone Rejected 0 Comment August 30, 2021

Jesus’ disciples must know the truth regarding who He is and His plan for saving mankind. They must understand the nature of His church and serve Him obediently. Matthew 16:13-20 presents three revelations More →

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An Open Invitation

admin An Open Invitation, Bethsaida, Blog, Burden, Chorazin, Control, Erik Garthe, Gentle, Indifference, Invitation, Jesus, Lord of Heaven and Earth, Lowly of Heart, Mission, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Repent, salvation, Sidon, Sin, Spiritually Received, Truth, Tyre, Yoke 0 Comment May 10, 2021

“Then he began to denounce the cities where most of his mighty works had been done, because they did not repent.” (Matthew 11:20) That verse is important to the entire passage (vv. 20-30) because More →

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Hard to Swallow

admin Attitude, Bitterness, Blog, Enemy, Erik Garthe, Gift, Give, Hard to Swallow, Injury, Kindness, love, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Persecution, Prayer, Retaliation, Retribution, Revenge 0 Comment December 20, 2020

The law of revenge “lex talionis” dates to the Code of Hammurabi (1800’s BC); it sought the destruction of the wrongdoer. The Mosaic Law brought the principle of limiting retribution to what was just. Retaliation was limited to More →

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Testimony of Obedience

admin Blog, Erik Garthe, God’s will, Immoral, Incarnation, Marriage, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Peace, Plan, Problems, Sex, Solution, Testimony, Testimony of Obedience 0 Comment September 28, 2020

The incarnation of Jesus Christ is beyond our human understanding. Yet, God does reveal certain things about that incarnation event. And it is a nice, neat story. Mary was betrothed to Joseph and she was pregnant by the Holy Spirit. More →

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Overcoming Temptation

admin Blog, Erik Garthe, Marriage, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Overcoming Temptation, purity, Sex, Stand Alone, Temptation 0 Comment August 31, 2020

We live in a world of sexual temptation that pervades our world and enters our lives through the internet, TV, movies, music, school, and society in general. God can help you overcome the challenges of sexual temptation. More →

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Overcoming Family

admin Blog, Challenges, Circumstances, Deceiver, Erik Garthe, Faith, Family, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Overcoming Family, Righteousness, Self-control, Spiritual Growth 0 Comment August 10, 2020

Every family has its stories. Some are entertaining; some are terrifying. Chances are good that you face some unusual circumstances in your family. Genesis 37:1-4 tells the difficult circumstances of Joseph’s family. Here’s a real-life look at those verses: More →

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Get Properly Tuned

admin Bible, Blog, Commitment, Compromise, Erik Garthe, Faith, Get Properly Tuned, God’s will, No Longer Conformed, Obedience, Service, Sovereignty, Spiritual Growth, Stewardship, Surrender 0 Comment May 4, 2020

Can we know God’s will for our lives? The answer is, “Yes!” Acts 22:14 states, “The God of our fathers has chosen you that you should know His will.” God is not playing “catch Me, if you can” with us in our desire to know His will for our lives; More →

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