Key Bible verses: Numbers 13:25-28; Proverbs 3:5-6 Joshua and Caleb urged the Israelites to take the Promised Land because they had seen wonderful things there. But those who listened chose instead to believe the other reports of dangers and pitfalls. It's the same today. Will you listen to your doubts, imaginations and fears, or will you believe the report of God's Word?

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Key Bible verses: Deuteronomy 30:15-20; 1 Corinthians 13:13; Galatians 5:22 Eat, drink and be merry vs. love the Lord, obey His voice, and cling to God. Drugs, sex, and rock and roll vs. love, joy, and peace. A life in Christ requires you to decide whom you will serve and what you will seek. It's your life. Blessing or curse? It's time to choose.

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Key Bible verses: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 What are the traits and disciplines of a noble life? How can we respond to God's call to live nobly? In this message, Pastor Jeff points to the Word of God as our source and guide for being noble-minded and living as people of the Book and doers of the Word.

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Key Bible verses: 2 Corinthians 5:17-21; Romans 14:17 When we are saved, should we stop enjoying life's pleasures? Is there a list of Christian do's and don'ts that we must follow? Here's a message that brings clarity to the substance and spirit of the Jesus-centered life.

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Key Bible verses: Numbers 13:25-33; Isaiah 53:1 The story of Joshua and Caleb shows us the contrast between a good report and a bad report–and the impact each one has on the heart. Some of the battles and trials we face are every bit as realistic as the giants faced by Joshua and Caleb. Here's an exhortation to rely on God and His faithfulness and to lean on the good report of His Word.

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Key Bible verses: Matthew 4:4; 2 Timothy 3:16; Revelation 1:3 The Word of God is unique, and its influence has been sustained throughout the centuries. It contains God's promises for our needs, His answers to our questions, and His blessings for our obedience. But how can we receive what we do not know? It's time to discover God's word to you.

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Key Bible verses: Acts 17:1-6; Acts 1:1-8; John 4; Romans 12:1-2; 1 Thessalonians 2:25
God has a plan not only for who and what we are but also for where we live. In this two-part series, Pastor Jeff Perry gives a stirring call to open our eyes, ratchet up our expectancy, and prepare to sow the seeds of the Gospel like never before.

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Key Bible verses: Acts 2:16-21; Acts 17:1-6; Ephesians 2:7; 1 Peter 3:15 God has a plan not only for who and what we are but also for where we live. In this two-part series, Pastor Jeff Perry gives a stirring call to open our eyes, ratchet up our expectancy, and prepare to sow the seeds of the Gospel like never before.

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Key Bible verses: Isaiah 43:18-19; Acts 9:5-6 Are you running on spiritual empty and wondering where your life is headed? In this encouraging exhortation, Pastor Jeff reminds you of the reason you're here on this earth and provides biblical fuel for pressing on toward God's purpose and plan for your life.

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Key Bible verses: Luke 24:49; Acts 1:8 The world is going crazy all around us, but God has not left us powerless. He has equipped us with certain tools to help us navigate through this earthly life. Here's a how-to lesson on operating those tools with power and purpose.

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Key Bible verses: Numbers 23:19; John 18:36; 2 Corinthians 5:18 We serve God who is like no other being in the universe. His presence in our lives makes us different too. Journey through the Word with Pastor Jeff as he pinpoints attitudes and behaviors that will draw a dying world into the arms of Jesus.

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Key Bible verses: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Ecclesiastes 12:1 Pastor Jeff summons us to remember six things that will help us stay tuned in to the goodness of God and protect us from becoming forgetful hearers.

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Key Bible verse: Nahum 1:7 Looking for encouragement? Need to be reminded of the goodness of God toward you? Here's a scripture-packed message that will lift you up and fortify you to persevere on the road of life in the plan of God.

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Key Bible verses: 1 Timothy 3:16; Psalm 19:7; Psalm 119 The world is lost and searching for a standard to live by, something to guide them through uncertain and dangerous times. Who or what is your guide? How are you navigating your way through your ups and downs? Pastor Jeff points us to the only reliable, infallible guide for all of life.

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Key Bible verse: 2 Timothy 3:16 Pastor Jeff Perry gives a concise defense of the truth, the value, and the power of the Word of God. Be encouraged to renew your times in the Word and believe that it can change your life in ways you could never imagine.

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Key Bible verses: Proverbs 4:14; 2 Timothy 3:16; John 16:33 Has Bible reading become boring and burdensome? Feeling a lack in your life but you're not sure how to fill it? Here's a stirring call to return to the milk of the Word and an encouraging reminder of Its power and purpose in the life of every believer.

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Key Bible verses: Hebrews 10:19, 35-39; James 1:2-3 Are you in the middle of a long battle and it seems as if you're on the losing end? It can be very tempting to give up and just walk away. But God's Word has some strong and specific things to say about hanging in there for the long haul. This message will encourage and re-energize you as Pastor Jeff focuses on key scriptures and life-giving declarations to help you be bold, fight effectively, and win!

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Key Bible verse: Luke 1:17 Here's a Father's Day message for every follower of Jesus, every day. In this passionate call to disciple another generation, Pastor Jeff Perry presents steps to turn our children's hearts to God and His ways.

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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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