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2 Kings 8-10 – How Could a Loving God Allow This?

Every day, we hear of “random” acts of violence, people who have everything making “senseless” decisions that cost them everything, and people who…

July 20, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 11-12 – When You Need a Fresh Start

Ever need a fresh start? At the beginning of 2 Kings Chapter 11, the nation of Judah was in need of a fresh start. King Ahaziah had died and the…

July 27, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 13 – Is God Too Nice?

Have you ever watched someone be taken advantage of over and over again, and thought, “Why do they put up with that? They’re too nice.” These…

August 3, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 14-15 – The Future Impact of Current Choices

Global warming. It’s one of the hot topics today…if you’ll excuse the pun. Scientists tell us that past decisions to satisfy our growing hunger for…

August 10, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 16 – Chasing the Next New Thing

America is a nation of great prosperity. Compared to the majority of the world, the poorest of us would be considered well off. Yet, we still listen…

August 17, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 17 – If You Always Do What You’ve Always Done…

There’s an old saying that goes something like this…”If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” Yet, so…

August 24, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 18-20 – Are You Hoping to Catch a Break?

“Some people get all the breaks!” Ever felt that way? King Hezekiah is one of those people for whom everything just seems to works out. But there’s a…

August 31, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 21 – “That’s Enough!”

When you were young, did you ever push your parent’s so far that they finally said these words…”That’s enough!” If you ever heard those words from…

September 7, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 22-23 – The Heart of a Musician

When I was 9 years old, my parents got me and my brother guitars. We both took lessons, learned how to hold them, strum them, and even play some…

September 14, 2021 · 2 min read
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2 Kings 24-25 – You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide

“You can run, but you can’t hide!” This statement refers to the idea that eventually justice will be served and payment will be required for wrongs…

September 21, 2021 · 2 min read