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Sermons, devotionals and weekly bulletins from Clarity Church in Brooklyn Park.
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What does missional living look like? Acts 2 shows that impact flows from hearts pierced by Jesus, and that God places us where we are to make disciples.
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Part 2: Praying for Renewal (Nehemiah 1-2) February 9, 2020 Phillip Santillan | Lead Pastor claritychurch.org Every Sunday at 10am Edinbrook Elementary School Brooklyn Park, MN 55446
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Ordered to stop preaching, the believers in Acts 4:12-32 prayed for boldness, not safety, and the place shook. Learn to pray boldly for your community.
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The ark of God (also called “the ark of the covenant”) was an important symbol in the lives of God’s people. Not only was the ark the original container for the Ten Commandments, it symbolized God’s presence with His people. In Exodus 25, God gave Moses instructions for creating the ark. It was made of…
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Romans 12:9-10 calls us to love without hypocrisy, like family. Learn why real community is often inconvenient and how God uses it to transform us.
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The time of the judges was turbulent for God’s people. The Israelites had conquered the promised land of Canaan, but after Joshua’s death, they fell into a cycle of sin. This was the culture in which Hannah and her husband Elkanah lived. They were ordinary Israelites—Elkanah, a devoted worshiper of the Lord; and Hannah, a…
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What does it mean to be a living sacrifice? Romans 12:1-8 shows how using your gifts to serve others is a key way God renews and transforms us.
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Only two books in the Old Testament bear the name of a woman: Ruth and Esther. Ruth’s story occurs at the time when judges ruled over Israel. God’s people were characterized by rebellion and immorality. At a time when the Israelites desperately needed a king to lead them back to God, Ruth’s story of faithfulness…
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Last week, your kids learned about Deborah and Barak. This week, Judges 6 starts out in a familiar way: “The Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.” The period of Judges was not a good time for the Israelites. Their cycle of sin, bondage, deliverance, and peace clearly showed the law…
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Thank you for choosing to use the Gospel Project for Kids. You and your children have been learning about the Israelites’ wandering in the wilderness. Forty years later, it was time for the next generation to enter the land. Only one geographical barrier separated the Israelites from the promised land of Canaan: the Jordan River.…
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Last week, kids learned that the Israelites believed the discouraging report of the land of Canaan instead of Joshua and Caleb’s good report. As a result, God punished the Israelites for their lack of faith. The Israelites had been wandering in the wilderness when they complained to Moses and to God. God had done some…
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The tabernacle was complete. God now had a place where His glory could dwell without causing the Israelites to fear death. God had given His people laws from the mountain, and He gave them more rules for living and worshiping Him in the tabernacle. These rules are recorded in the Book of Leviticus. The reasoning…