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Pillar & Ground — 245 episodes

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Connecting with our Central Asia Team: Baku, Azerbaijan

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Connecting with our Central Asia Team: Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Stories: Dottie Paden & Debbie Young

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Of Marriage & Divorce, Part 2 | WCF 24.4-6

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Connecting with Robert Cunningham, Founder & Director of Christ for Kentucky

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Of Marriage & Divorce, Part 1 | WCF 24.1-3

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Stories: Dottie & Frank Brock

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Of the Civil Magistrate, Part 3 | WCF 23.4

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Connecting with LMPC Organist, Joshua Knight

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Of the Civil Magistrate, Part 2 | WCF 23.3

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Stories: LJ Huffaker & Leslie Bickley

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Of the Civil Magistrate, Part 1 | WCF 23.1-2

13

Previewing Our 2026 World Missions Conference

14

Of Lawful Oaths & Vows, Part 3 | WCF 22.5-7

15

Stories: Laura Bennett & Sam Smartt

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Of Lawful Oaths & Vows, Part 2 | WCF 22.3-4

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Stories: Anne & Joe Donnovin

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Of Lawful Oaths & Vows, Part 1 | WCF 22.1-2

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Elective Preview: "The Gospel & Christianity, Part 1b"

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Elective Preview: "Preparing for the Passion"

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Elective Preview: "New Testament Eschatology"

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Elective Preview: "Engaging AI"

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Elective Preview: "Honoring Your Dependent Parents"

24

Looking Back: A Recap of Westminster Confession of Faith 20 & 21

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The Sabbath | WCF 21.7-8

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What is LMPC's "Policy on Political Life & Christian Witness?"

27

What is Advent & Why Should We Observe It?

28

Beyond Public Worship | WCF 21.6

29

What Does 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 Mean?

30

How Should I Prepare to Listen to a Sermon?

31

The Elements of Worship | WCF 21.2-5

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The Way to Worship | WCF 21.1

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How are Sermon Texts Selected at LMPC?

34

Law & Liberty | WCF 20.4

35

Connecting with Brett Hyberger, LMPC's New Director of Choral Ministries

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Freedom within Biblical Bounds | WCF 20.3

37

Connecting with Glenn & Carter Breazeale

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Liberation Under Lordship | WCF 20.2

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Connecting with our Renovated & RENEWed Library

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What Christ has Purchased | WCF 20.1

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What Can We Expect with LMPC's Fall Schedule Changes?

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How Should I Prepare to Study 1 and 2 Thessalonians?

43

Looking Back: A Recap of Westminster Confession of Faith 18 & 19

44

Connecting with Dr. Thurman Williams, Director of Homiletics at Covenant Theological Seminary

45

The Grace of Law-Keeping by the Spirit | WCF 19.6-7

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What Might Faith-Driven Business & Investment Look Like?

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How Can I Develop the Spiritual Discipline of Generosity?

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Connecting with Pastor Anthony Williams & Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church

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The Three Uses of the Law | WCF 19.6

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How do the Psalms Point to Jesus?

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Why Should I Study the Psalms?

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The Binding Moral Law | WCF 19.5

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Connecting with our Children's Ministry in 2025

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Bonus: How Can We Prepare for Holy Week at LMPC?

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The Ceremonial & Civil Law | WCF 19.3-4

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Connecting with Greg Baney, Pastor at Woodlands Gathering

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The Gift & Covenant of God's Law | WCF 19.1-2

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Connecting with Davis Mooney, RUF Campus Minister at UTC

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Attaining Assurance & Enduring When It Is Shaken | WCF 18.3-4

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The Basis of Our Assurance | WCF 18.2

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Connecting with Josh Brower as He Prepares for the Youth Group's Upcoming Trip to Mexico

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False Assurance & the Certainty of God's Grace | WCF 18.1

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Connecting with Covenant Theological Seminary

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Bonus: An Invitation to the 2025 World Missions Conference

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Looking Back: A Recap of Westminster Confession of Faith 15-17

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Connecting with Our Mountaintop Neighbor, Covenant College

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The Grounds & Nature of Our Perseverance | WCF 17.2-3

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Connecting with RENEW in November 2024

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The Perseverance of the Saints | WCF 17.1

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The Difference in Good Works by Believers and by Non-Believers | WCF 16.6-7

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Connecting with Allen Levi at LMPC's Staff Development Day

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The Limits of Our Good Works | WCF 16.5

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Connecting with Rev. Addison Soltau - Reflections on a Life of Faithfulness & Service

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Understanding Our Ability to Do Good Works | WCF 16.3-4

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How Can Christians Live Faithfully in the Current Political Moment? - Part 2

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How Can Christians Live Faithfully in the Current Political Moment? - Part 1

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The Marks of Good Works | WCF 16.1-2

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Connecting with Champions United

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How Repentance Ought to Look | WCF 15.5-6

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Connecting with Scott Harrison, LMPC's Facility Manager for 37 Years

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The Necessity of Repentance | WCF 15.3-4

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Connecting with Corby Shields & Highland Park Fellowship

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What Repentance Is | WCF 15.1-2

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What Can We Learn from the Book of Joshua?

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Looking Back: A Recap of Westminster Confession of Faith 9-14

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The Whys of Worship: Prayer & Response

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The Demonstration & Degrees of Saving Faith | WCF 14.2-3

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The Whys of Worship: Confession & Assurance

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The Doctrine of Saving Faith | WCF 14.1

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The Whys of Worship: Praise & Affirmation

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Sanctification Described | WCF 13.2-3

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The Whys of Worship: What is Liturgy?

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Sanctification Defined | WCF 13.1

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How Should Christians Think About Counseling & Psychology?

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Adoption | WCF 12

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Connecting with Rick Freitag, CEO of The Tradesmen Group

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Justification: Decreed & Secure | WCF 11.5-6

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Connecting with Dr. Ananthi Jebasingh, Founder of the Good Samaritan Schools in New Delhi, India

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The Justifying Work of Christ | WCF 11.3-4

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Connecting with RENEW in January 2024

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Justification by Faith Alone | WCF 11.2

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Why Should We Invest Resources in Missions to Europe?

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Justification & Imputation | WCF 11.1

104

The Non-Elect | WCF 10.4

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Connecting with Tommy & Barby Gifford

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Connecting with Author & Musician Allen Levi

107

Elect Infants | WCF 10.3

108

Connecting with Authors Tripp & Alison Johnston

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The Grace of Effectual Calling | WCF 10.2

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Connecting with Paul & Gerhard, Partners with Bible Mission Global

111

The Nature of Effectual Calling | WCF 10.1

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Connecting with Corey Pelton, Rural Church Developer for the Tennessee Valley Presbytery

113

How Grace & Glory Change Our Will | WCF 9.4-5

114

Should Christians Engage with Artificial Intelligence?

115

Free Will According to Creation & the Fall | WCF 9.2-3

116

Connecting with Pete & Ruth Mitchell, Supported Missionaries in Toulouse, France

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Do We Have Free Will? | WCF 9.1

118

How Can I Faithfully Persevere When Faced with Doubt? - Part 2

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How Can I Faithfully Persevere When Faced with Doubt? - Part 1

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Looking Back: A Recap of Westminster Confession of Faith 1-8

121

Connecting with John Mark & Caroline Scruggs

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Wisdom & Wealth: What God's Wisdom Makes Us

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Wisdom & Wealth: How God's Wisdom Liberates Us for Life

124

Wisdom & Wealth: How Folly Lures Us with False Promises

125

Connecting with Brennan Griffin, Director of Children's Ministry

126

Connecting with Our Upcoming Ministry Fair

127

Connecting with Jennifer West, Our Church Librarian

128

Lament: Wrestling with All That's Wrong

129

Contentment: A Matter of Worship

130

The Philosophy of Ministry of LMPC

131

The Identity of LMPC

132

The Values of LMPC

133

The Mission of LMPC

134

The Vision of LMPC

135

The History of LMPC

136

Connecting with Leaders from the High School Uganda Trip

137

Connecting with Missions Partner, Christine

138

The Intercession, Revelation, & Rule of Christ | WCF 8.8

139

Connecting with RENEW Construction Manager, Stuart Bickley

140

The Communication of Attributes | WCF 8.7

141

Connecting with Jonathan de Groot

142

Redemption Applied | WCF 8.6

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(Re)Connecting with Malc Clark

144

Jesus: God's Justice Fully Satisfied | WCF 8.5

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Empathetic Apologetics: Understanding Common Objections

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Jesus: Sacrificial, Risen Savior & Returning King | WCF 8.4

147

Empathetic Apologetics: Sharing a Better Story - Part 2

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Jesus: Spirit-Anointed Guarantor | WCF 8.3

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Empathetic Apologetics: Sharing a Better Story - Part 1

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Jesus: Truly God & Truly Man | WCF 8.2

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Empathetic Apologetics: Where Are We?

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Jesus: Our Chosen Mediator | WCF 8.1

153

The Whys of Worship: Expository Preaching

154

One Covenant of Grace Under Various Administrations | WCF 7.5-6

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The Whys of Worship: Reformed Worship

156

The Covenant of Grace | WCF 7.3-4

157

Connecting with Our World Missions Conference

158

The Gift of Covenant Relationships & the Covenant of Works | WCF 7.1-2

159

How is God Sovereign in Suffering?

160

Remaining Corruption & Original Sin | WCF 6.5-6

161

Connecting with Robbie Sweet

162

Imputed Guilt & Original Corruption | WCF 6.3-4

163

Why Should I Care about the Ten Commandments?

164

The Fall of Our First Parents | WCF 6.1-2

165

Connecting with Reformed University Fellowship (RUF)

166

Good, Evil, & Special Providence | WCF 5.5-7

167

Connecting with Amani ya Juu

168

God's Permission & Holiness Related to the Fall | WCF 5.4

169

Connecting with Norm & Ruth Ann Leduc

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God's Use of Second Causes & Ordinary Means | WCF 5.2-3

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Connecting with Vision of Mercy

172

The Glorious Goodness & Extent of God's Providence | WCF 5.1

173

How Should I Think About Gender & Sexuality? - Part 2

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Report of the AIC on Human Sexuality - Statements 11 & 12

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Report of the AIC on Human Sexuality - Statements 9 & 10

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Report of the AIC on Human Sexuality - Statement 7

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Report of the AIC on Human Sexuality - Statements 5, 6, & 8

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How Should I Respond When People Take Bible Verses Out Of Context? - Part 2

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Connecting with Our Men's Ministry Leadership Team

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Report of the AIC on Human Sexuality - Statements 3 & 4

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How Should I Respond When People Take Bible Verses Out of Context? - Part 1

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Report of the AIC on Human Sexuality - Statement 2

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Connecting with RENEW in November 2022

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Report of the AIC on Human Sexuality - Statement 1

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How Can I Cultivate Cross-Cultural Relationships?

186

When & How Should I Talk to My Children About Sex?

187

How Should I Think About Gender & Sexuality? - Part 1

188

The Covenant with & Calling of Created Mankind | WCF 4.2

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Connecting with Our "Serve the City" Initiative

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The Characteristics of Created Mankind | WCF 4.2

191

Connecting with Widows Harvest Ministries

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The How & Why of God's Creation | WCF 4.1

193

How Should I Read & Apply Biblical Narratives?

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God's Eternal Decrees: Handle with Care | WCF 3.8

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Connecting with MTW Partners, David & Eowyn Stoddard

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God's Eternal Decrees: The Doctrine of Reprobation | WCF 3.7

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How Should I Think About Stewardship?

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God's Eternal Decrees: Appointed for Glory | WCF 3.6

199

Connecting with Bible Mission Global

200

God's Eternal Decrees: Destinies of Life & Death | WCF 3.3-5

201

How Do I "Dwell in the House of the Lord?"

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God's Eternal Decrees: Most Wise & Holy | WCF 3.1-2

203

Connecting with Ralph Cunnington & City Church Manchester (UK)

204

The Holy Trinity: Implications for Our Lives | WCF 2.3

205

How Do I Grow in Grace?

206

The Holy Trinity: Recognizing the Heresies | WCF 2.3

207

Connecting with Tim & Melissa Lien

208

The Holy Trinity: Mysterious & Marvelous | WCF 2.3

209

How Should I Think About Digital Addiction?

210

How Do I Endure Through Suffering?

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Connecting with Our Safeguarding Team

212

How Do I Engage in Political Discourse?

213

Connecting with Our Boys' Youth Ministry

214

Connecting with Lee Burns About His (and Brian's!) Holy Land Trip

215

Connecting with Our Care for the Caregiver Ministry

216

The Sovereign God: God's Absolute Independence & Worthiness | WCF 2.2

217

How Do I Faithfully Engage with Scripture?

218

Knowing God: His Just Judgements | WCF 2.1

219

Connecting with Participants in the Main+Market Fellows Program

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Knowing God: His Steadfast Love | WCF 2.1

221

Why is Deuteronomy Still Relevant?

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Knowing God: His Purpose & Plans | WCF 2.1

223

Connecting with John & Barbara Wingard

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Knowing God: His Immutability | WCF 2.1

225

How Do We Serve Our Community within the Right Context?

226

Knowing God: His Wondrous Attributes | WCF 2.1

227

Connecting with Our GriefShare Ministry

228

Scripture as the Supreme Judge | WCF 1.9-10

229

Connecting with Lewis & Elsbeth Codington

230

The Imperative of Scripture Translation | WCF 1.8

231

Why Should I Trust a 2,000 Year Old Book?

232

Connecting with Mayes & Kim Starke

233

The Clarity & Sufficiency of Scripture | WCF 1.6-7

234

How Do I Make Sense of the World?

235

Connecting with Pastor Alfred Johnson

236

The Assurance of Scripture's Authority | WCF 1.4-5

237

Connecting with the LMPC Library

238

Connecting with Malc Clark

239

The Divine Inspiration of Scripture | WCF 1.2-3

240

How Do I Deal with the Anxiety of Everyday Life?

241

Connecting with Our Girls' Youth Ministry

242

The Revelation of God | WCF 1.1

243

How Can I Be A Good Neighbor?

244

Connecting with Metanoia Prison Ministry

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