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Level at the Cross

admin Agreement, Believers, Blessings, Blog, Christ, Christians, Conversion, Cross, Death, Debtor, Denarius, Employer, Erik Garthe, Glory, God, God’s Business, God’s Kingdom, Grace of God, Heaven, Jesus, Kingdom of Heaven, Labor, Laborers, Landowner, Level, Level at the Cross, Lord’s Vineyard, Marketplace, Master, New Life, No Longer Conformed, Parable, Payment, Reward, salvation, Vineyard, Wages, Worker, Workplace, world 0 Comment November 15, 2021

“For the kingdom of heaven is like …” begins the parable of Matthew 20:1-16. Verse 16 is key to understanding the parable: “the last will be first, and the first last.” God is debtor to no man—some who start later do more More →

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Faith Like a Child

admin Angels, Appetite, Baits, Believers, Billy Graham, Blog, Body, Child, Children, Christianity, Christians, Contempt, Control, Conversion, Dependence, Devil, Elton Trueblood, Encourage, Erik Garthe, Eye, Faith, Faith Like a Child, Fish, Fisherman, Foot, God, Hand, Jesus, Judged, Kingdom of Heaven, Mutilation, No Longer Conformed, Problems, Resources, Satan, Sin, Temptation, Temptations, Trusting, Unconditional Love, Unkind, Welfare, world 0 Comment October 4, 2021

Elton Trueblood said, “Our faith becomes practical when it is expressed in two books: the date book and the checkbook.” Matthew 18:1-11 deals with the kind of faith that Jesus wants His followers to More →

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Wisdom vs Ignorance

admin Blog, Church, Counterfeit, Disciples, Erik Garthe, External Things, Hypocrites, Ignorance, Internal Matters, Jesus, Legalistic, No Longer Conformed, Pharisees, Physical Wisdom, Religious, Religious Leaders, Sadducees, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Reality, Spiritual Truth, Spiritual Wisdom, Spiritually Ignorant, Sunday School, Unbeliever, Wisdom, Wisdom vs Ignorance, world 0 Comment August 24, 2021

Spiritual wisdom doesn’t just happen, it is gained. Matthew 16:1-12 reveals three truths as we observe the Lord’s encounter with some religious leaders and His own disciples. First, More →

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Faith that Walks

admin Believers, Bible, Blog, Canaanite Woman, Children’s Bread, Christ, Christian, Compassionate, Crumbs, Demon-Possessed, Disciples, Dogs, Erik Garthe, Faith, Faith that Walks, Gentile, House of Israel, Jesus, Jesus’ Power, Knees, Lord, Lost Sheep, Mother’s Prayer, No Longer Conformed, Pray, Prayers, Problem, Sidon, Sinner’s Faith, Son of David, spirit, True Faith, Tyre, Walks, world 0 Comment August 9, 2021

Matthew 15:21-28 tells of a woman with a demon-possessed daughter, who sought Jesus’ power. The circumstances are interesting. First, true faith is sometimes found where least expected—“A Canaanite woman More →

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Trust for Growth

admin Blog, Church, Erik Garthe, God, Good News, Growth, Harvest, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of Heaven, Leaven, Mustard Seed, No Longer Conformed, Parable, Reapers, Soil, Sower, Spirit of Christ, Trust, Trust for Growth, world 0 Comment June 21, 2021

The church is charged to spread the good news of Jesus Christ to as many people as possible, trusting God for the result. In the parable, the sower didn’t worry about the condition of the soil; he just kept on More →

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Overcoming Attacks

admin Accusations, Attacks, Blog, Erik Garthe, Faith, Family, Forgiveness, Gossip, Hatred, Illegal, Immoral, No Longer Conformed, Overcoming Attacks, Persecution, Rivalry, Sex, Temptation, Workplace, world 0 Comment August 17, 2020

We live in a society and culture where Christian persecution takes place, but we can overcome undeserved attacks. Joseph was persecuted by his brothers, by a slave master, and as Genesis 39:6b-20 records, by his master’s wife. More →

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Faithful to the End

admin Blog, Crown, Erik Garthe, Eternal Life, Faithful, Faithful to the End, Faithfulness, Ministry, No Longer Conformed, Prize, Reward, Righteousness, Suffering, Temporal, world 0 Comment February 17, 2020

“I have kept the faith.” If we could find the tombstone of Paul’s grave, that would probably be the epitaph. In his second letter to Timothy, the apostle wrote, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (v. 4:7) More →

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Mind of Christ

admin Blog, Erik Garthe, Mind of Christ, No Longer Conformed, Rights, Sacrifice, Surrender, Surrendering Rights, transformed, world 0 Comment July 15, 2019

Do you have “the mind of Christ”? It has everything to do with surrendering rights. Total sacrifice of self is the most important principle for a Christian to apply and the most difficult to accomplish. Galatians 5:24 declares, “Those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.” This is most difficult to accomplish, yet it must be done. More →

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No Water in the Boat

admin Ambassadors, Blog, born again, Erik Garthe, new, No Longer Conformed, No Water in the Boat, purity, salvation, separate, transformed, witness, world 0 Comment April 23, 2018

“It’s ok for a boat to be in the water but not vice versa.” These words illustrate exactly the relationship of the Christian and the world. The Lord Jesus Christ prayed to the Father on our behalf, “[not] that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil one.” (John 17:15) More →

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