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Stewards of Grace 1 Peter 4:10

Stewards of Grace Steve Jobs, Co-founder, chairman and CEO of Apple Inc. Computers, chairman and guru behind Pixar – he died of pancreatic cancer in 2011. Year after his diagnosis, gave commencement speech at Stanford Uni… “No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get…

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1_The top ten commandments

You will find the Ten Commandments, or the Dialogue, or the Ten Words in Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5.
Remember back in the day when you could have an incinerator in the back yard? Besser bricks… Burn stuff… aerosol cans…
How about when you could go for ride on your bike without wearing helmet?
Remember when you could get your licence by going to police station and taking your local police officer for a drive around the block?Legislation – nanny state… Israel had been captives in Egypt for 400 years. Influenced in their ways, values, morals, worship, relationships by the Egyptians. Now God brings them together with Him at Mt Sinai, post their redemptive Exodus from Egypt, and He instructs them in their relationship with Him and in their relationships with each other.

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Christmas the season of Grace #2

It’s the third Sunday of Advent and we are reminded again of the “grace of God [that] has appeared, bringing salvation for all people” Titus 2:11 (ESV), and that Christmas is a season of grace. As we approach this Christmas season – with its tinsel, pageants, presents, trees, food and manger scenes – I want us…