Tag: evangelism
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Day 343: Two Chains (Romans 8:29-30; Romans 10:13-15)
In hip-hop culture, two chains symbolize higher status. In Romans 8 and 10, Paul describes two chains far more important: the unbreakable chain God forges in salvation, and the mission-chain that must remain strong if the gospel is to reach the world.
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Day 330: What to Make of Mars Hill? (Acts 17:18-34)
Paul’s sermon on Mars Hill is often celebrated as a master class in cultural engagement. Yet the results in Athens were modest, and Paul’s own later reflections suggest he learned something there about the limits of brilliance and the surpassing power of Christ crucified. Acts 17 reminds us that contextualization matters—but only Jesus saves.
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Day 298: Seventy Two Others (Luke 10)
When Jesus sent out seventy-two followers, He wasn’t just multiplying His ministry—He was signaling that the gospel was meant for the whole world. Jesus still rejoices when ordinary people join Him in kingdom work.
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Day 280: Whose Faith Did Jesus See? (Mark 2:3-12)
When Jesus healed the paralytic, He saw their faith—the faith of the friends who carried, climbed, and refused to give up. Maybe your faith can carry someone to Jesus, too.
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Becoming Less (John 1, John3:30)
Part 1 of “Greater Love,” an Easter Series through the gospel of John March 9, 2025 || Glynwood Baptist Church, Prattville, AL || James Jackson, Pastor Good morning. Please open your Bibles to John 1. A few years ago I started seeing this symbol on the backs of cars around town. I had no idea…
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Day 307: Sir, We Would See Jesus (John 12:20-21)
When some Greeks approached the disciples with a simple request—“Sir, we wish to see Jesus”—they found their way to two men who were always introducing others to the Savior. Andrew and Philip didn’t just know Jesus; they made Him known. This reflection invites us to carry that same calling into our own world.