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Are you grappling with the challenges and complexities of family life, especially on Mother's Day? Discover what Jesus truly says about motherhood, family, and the essence of godly love.

Colin Smith

May 9, 2004

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Grow Through Your Wounds

Delve into the harrowing story of Absalom and teaches us the critical lesson of growing through our wounds. Whether you've been hurt by others or struggle with forgiveness, learn the strategies that can transform pain into growth.

Colin Smith

Feb 16, 2003

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Destructive Fears

Curious how faith can empower you to overcome your deepest fears? Drawing inspiration from NBC's "The Fear Factor" and the biblical story of Jesus walking on water, this sermon explores the profound connection between confronting fear and trusting in Christ. Join us as we delve into Matthew 14 and discover how to triumph over fear through unwavering faith.

Colin Smith

Oct 20, 2002

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Diminished Growth

This sermon tackles the often-overlooked roots of doubt and unveils Christ's probing query to His disciples: "Where is your faith?" Whether you're wrestling with secular assessments of challenges or feeling stretched in your journey, discover how faith can fortify you. Listen now for an eye-opening exploration on identifying doubt, applying faith, and navigating life's storms with divine strength.

Colin Smith

Oct 6, 2002

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Deficient Foundations

Pastor Colin uncovers the multifaceted nature of doubt, comparing it to a many-headed monster. Discover diagnostic tools to equip yourself against doubt's grip. Whether struggling with your own uncertainties or seeking to help others, this message offers biblical insights and practical steps to fortify your faith's foundation.

Colin Smith

Sep 22, 2002

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Show Grace

Pastor Colin from Open The Bible delivers a sermon on loyalty and maintaining faith in a broken world. He teaches from the story of David and Saul, illustrating how loyalty understands providence, speaks the truth, and shows grace, even under difficult circumstances.

Colin Smith

May 5, 2002

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