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As such, the word few, as presented by Jesus in Matthew 17:13, carries heavy implications.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Oct 133 min read
God's Goodness to His Children
Hence, Yahweh is not a genie who gives us what our heart desires, for man’s heart cannot be trusted (Jeremiah 17:9).
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Sep 85 min read
The Cure for Anxiety
From Christ’s Sermon on the Mount: Matthew 6:25-34 "For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will...
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Aug 25 min read
Where is Your Treasure?
in Christian America, money is one of the most significant obstacles to picking our crosses, denying ourselves...
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Jul 104 min read
Christ's Commands Regarding Prayer
Christ has given us an example of how to honor Him. We should be encouraged and never dismayed by the act of prayer!
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Jan 146 min read
Salt and Light
From Christ’s Sermon on the Mount: Matthew 5:13-16 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be...
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Nov 26, 20238 min read
The Beatitudes: Suffering for Christ
Jesus and His Apostles convey to believers that we can expect to be persecuted for God’s righteousness (John 15:18-27, Philippians 1:29-30).
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Oct 28, 20235 min read
The Beatitudes: Mercy, Purity, and Peacemakers
In this third blog in a series on the Beatitudes, I am reflecting on blessedness connected to mercy, purity, and peacemaking.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Sep 28, 20234 min read
The Beatitudes: Deep Humility, Self-Control, and Hunger for God’s Righteousness
"Messiah tells us that blessedness starts with being poor in spirit."
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Aug 17, 20232 min read
The Beatitudes: Spiritual Well-Being
“As Jesus delivered His Sermon on the Mount, He initiated His discourse with the Beatitudes.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
May 8, 20234 min read
LOVE: A SUMMATION OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Loving God and loving people are a call to duty. So, as we go about our lives, let us remember that love fulfills the law.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Apr 2, 20236 min read
The Parables of Christ: Faithfulness and Readiness
Is our faith in Christ real? Have our lives advanced the Kingdom of God? If Jesus returned this instant, are we ready for Him?
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Mar 1, 20234 min read
The Parables of Christ: Saving Faith’s Transaction
“Genuine saving faith understands the price that Christ paid, and in turn, it strives to emulate Him.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Jan 1, 20236 min read
The Parables of Christ:‘He Who Has Ears to Hear, Let Him Hear!’
“Like salvation, the privilege of receiving and embracing the message of the parables is a gift from God.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Nov 1, 20224 min read
The Last Gasp of Breath
Every human will experience the last gasp of breath in this life. Even though most would consider this thought morbid, it is a reality.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Sep 26, 20226 min read
God’s Sovereignty vs. Political Obsession
Instead of looking to the Second Amendment for protection, should we be reading Scripture and examining our hearts?
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Sep 1, 20224 min read
Spiritual Well-Being: Mourning Over the Sin that Remains
Matthew 5:4
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Aug 1, 20223 min read
Entering the Kingdom by Becoming a Child
In Matthew 18, Jesus initiated a discourse by pointing to the dependent disposition of children.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
May 1, 20225 min read
Obituary
Think about this...heaven is filled with “no-names” from this existence.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Jan 15, 20223 min read
Christ’s Light Shines from South Asia
“I want to thank my South Asian brothers and sisters for reflecting the light of Christ.”
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