Key Bible verses: Matthew 6:9; James 1:16-17; 1 John 3:1 Here's a Father's Day message that celebrates our wonderful Father in Heaven and reminds us of His great goodness and endless mercy which He lavishes on His children.

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Key Bible verses: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 God's Word is a shield and a mirror, a light and a lamp. It is alive, yet it never changes. It is absolutely true and unquestionably reliable. You can live by it, learn from it, and count on it. In this message, Pastor Jeff Perry deposits rich encouragement into your life–through the amazing Word of God.

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Key Bible verses: Isaiah 53:6; 1 Peter 2:25; Matthew 22:34-40, 28:19-20 This sermon comes from the archives, and its message is timeless–almost prophetic–and totally applicable today. Here Pastor Jeff Perry points us to what's most important and exhorts us to dedicate ourselves to God's primary purpose for His people.

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Key Bible verses: Luke 24:1-6 No longer do we have to live in the shadows. Jesus Christ has risen from the dead and, when we receive Him as our Savior, He lifts us into the light and gives us all that we need to make the climb. He encourages and equips us along the way and He has promised to never ever let us fall.

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Key Bible verses: Romans 1:16-17 Some think the Gospel is a fairy tale. But Jesus' death on the Cross wasn't fiction — His death was horrendous and it was for us. Pastor Jeff Perry focuses on the amazing deliverance that has been made available to all by the death of one Man: Jesus Christ, humanity's only hope.

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Key Bible verses: John 19:16-30; 1 John 1:9 A memorable Good Friday message of salvation and hope, reminding us that Jesus' death on the Cross was a powerful demonstration of God's love and an amazing gift for those who receive it.

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Key Bible verses: Numbers 13:30; Romans 8:31-39; John 16:33 When you face a desperate situation, you can despair or you can build yourself up on the promises of God. Here are biblical and powerful steps that will help you to experience victory in all the traumas and challenges of life.

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Key Bible verses: Psalm 3; Psalm 64:1 When life gets tough, it's not time to despair; it's time to get desperate . . . for God. Follow in the footsteps of King David as he declares his trust in God and his conviction that God is faithful and He will see you through.

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Key Bible verses: 1 Corinthians 16:13; 2 Chronicles 26:2-5 Life got you feeling overwhelmed? Are you desperate for answers? Don't look around you. There's only One who can give you strength and help. Seek Him with your whole heart.

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Key Bible verses: John 10:27; Psalm 32:8 God has given us His “Guidance System” in the Person of the Holy Spirit, who comes to live within us after we receive Jesus as our Savior. He will help us and speak to us and lead us through life. Here's an impassioned call to fine tune our spiritual ears, line up with the Word of God, and tune in to “the Master's voice.”

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Key Bible verses: Luke 19:1-10; Mark 10:46-52 The Bible talks about desperate men and women who needed God to show up in a big way. Pastor Jeff looks at their stories and exhorts us to seek God in our own desperation — with the confidence that Jesus will not pass us by but stop and give us what we so desperately need.

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Key Bible verses: Romans 8:14; John 16:13 In this wired, sight-and-sound world, there are so many voices vying for our attention. Is it possible to hear God's voice and know His will for our lives? The Bible says it is. Find out more as Pastor Jeff examines what the Scriptures say about this important subject.

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Key Bible verses: 1 Chronicles 14:1-16 What do desperate people do in desperate times? If you need God and you need Him now, this message will not only comfort you, it will inspire and encourage you to keep going and give you biblical steps to take as you put your hope in God and believe Him to help you and bring you through to victory.

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Key Bible verses: Philemon 1:6-7; Proverbs 11:25 The Bible makes it clear that in Christ we are to be encouragers and carry refreshing to a dry and thirsty world. Pastor Jeff uses an episode in the life of King David to reveal key steps we must take before we can effectively refresh others.

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Key Bible verses: Matthew 5:6; Isaiah 55:1 Thirst can be a bad thing, especially if you're stuck in the desert with no water. But thirst can also be a blessing — if what you're craving is more of God and His Holy Spirit. In this scripture-packed message, Pastor Jeff Perry outlines some of the blessings and benefits of living water and points us to its Source.

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Key Bible verses: Matthew 11:23, 15:21-18; Mark 5:25-34 If you're facing a monstrous mountain or you're in the center of a crisis, then you're a candidate for God's mercy. This passionate exhortation from God's Word will encourage you to ask for and expect God's help in your time of need.

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Key Bible verses: Isaiah 41:8-15 It's time to remember your awesome God and take a stand on his promise to help you in the hard times. This passionate and encouraging message will charge your faith batteries, put your obstacles in perspective, and remind you that no mountain can withstand the power of God.

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Key Bible verses: Isaiah 41:15; Ecclesiastes 10:10 Life and time can dull our edges, weaken us, and slow us down. Frequent sharpening is essential. In this message, Pastor Jeff applies powerful Bible promises that will restore your edge, help you pulverize your mountains, and get you ready for what God has up ahead.

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Key Bible verse: Romans 15:4 Hope is the opposite of dread. We all need hope, but where do we find it? Pastor Jeff Perry lays out the source of every believer's hope and calls us to live with hope ever present in our hearts.

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Key Bible verses: Romans 4:17-22; Psalm 119:28 Life isn't for sissies. Like Abraham, who believed God's promise in spite of his circumstances, we must have unwavering faith to see our hope realized and receive the strength to press on through.

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Key Bible verses: Acts 2:42; Ecclesiastes 2:23-25; 1 Timothy 4:3 Here's a refreshing and informative look at what the Bible says about eating and how God intended man to use and enjoy food.

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