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    Matthew 18:15-20: Courage to Love

    • Sep 6, 2020
    Matthew 18:15-20: Courage to Love
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    Matthew 18:15-20: Courage to Love
    chudgins4
    • Sep 6, 2020
    • 5 min

    Matthew 18:15-20: Courage to Love

    Let me just look at you for a minute. Let me just enjoy seeing you all gathered here inside these familiar walls, on these familiar pews,...
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    Matthew 5:38-48: How To Pray for an Enemy
    chudgins4
    • Mar 8, 2020
    • 5 min

    Matthew 5:38-48: How To Pray for an Enemy

    Today’s Gospel lesson is full of some of the hardest teachings in the Bible: Turn the other cheek Give more than what is sued for Go the...
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    Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21: The Hidden Meaning of Lent
    chudgins4
    • Feb 26, 2020
    • 4 min

    Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21: The Hidden Meaning of Lent

    An old saying goes, “If you give someone a fish they eat for a day. If you teach someone to fish they eat for a lifetime.” There is a lot...
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    Matthew 17:1-9 Rise, and do not be afraid
    chudgins4
    • Feb 23, 2020
    • 7 min

    Matthew 17:1-9 Rise, and do not be afraid

    Moses met the living God in the burning bush and in the devouring fire on top of Mount Sinai, and both times, it changed him. The first...
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    Matthew 5:13-16: Being Salt and Light
    chudgins4
    • Feb 9, 2020
    • 6 min

    Matthew 5:13-16: Being Salt and Light

    I want to start by giving you some literary and geographical context for the Sermon on the Mount, which is contained in chapters 5, 6,...
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    Matthew 5:1-12: Blessed Are You
    chudgins4
    • Feb 2, 2020
    • 5 min

    Matthew 5:1-12: Blessed Are You

    Take a moment to think about your blessings, to count your blessings, as the saying goes. You might even jot them down in the margins of...
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    Matthew 3:1-17: The Come-to-Jesus Meeting
    chudgins4
    • Jan 11, 2020
    • 4 min

    Matthew 3:1-17: The Come-to-Jesus Meeting

    “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee the wrath that is to come?” John showed up in the wilderness preaching hellfire and...
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    John 1:1-18: Word of the Year
    chudgins4
    • Jan 4, 2020
    • 7 min

    John 1:1-18: Word of the Year

    Each year the Oxford English Dictionary issues its “word of the year,” the word or phrase that best encapsulates the mood or concerns of...
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    Luke 2:1-20: Great Joy for All People
    chudgins4
    • Dec 27, 2019
    • 5 min

    Luke 2:1-20: Great Joy for All People

    What brings you joy at Christmas? Being with family? Enjoying the delight of children as they anticipate visits with Santa and their...
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    Matthew 2:13-18: And How Are the Children?
    chudgins4
    • Dec 27, 2019
    • 6 min

    Matthew 2:13-18: And How Are the Children?

    Among the most accomplished and fabled tribes of Africa, no tribe was considered to have warriors more fearsome or more intelligent than...
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    Matthew 1:18-25: Love that Liberates
    chudgins4
    • Dec 21, 2019
    • 4 min

    Matthew 1:18-25: Love that Liberates

    By rights, Mary should have been executed. If a man takes a woman for his wife and discovers that she is not a virgin “she shall be...
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    Mark 6:30-34: Oh rest beside the weary road
    chudgins4
    • Dec 19, 2019
    • 3 min

    Mark 6:30-34: Oh rest beside the weary road

    It was called “The Blizzard of 1996.” It was the worst nor’easter snowstorm to hit the East Coast in decades. It hit Virginia, West...
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    Matthew 3:1-12, Romans 15:4-13: Wrestling and Resting in Peace
    chudgins4
    • Dec 19, 2019
    • 5 min

    Matthew 3:1-12, Romans 15:4-13: Wrestling and Resting in Peace

    Are you a “wrestler” or a “rester”? Are you the sort of person who is constantly wrestling with God, struggling to work out your faith...
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    Matthew 24:36-44: A Ready Heart
    chudgins4
    • Nov 30, 2019
    • 5 min

    Matthew 24:36-44: A Ready Heart

    I never had much use for the Rapture. I think it’s bad exegesis, bad theology, and bad Christology. So all those years ago when the Left...
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    Luke 23:33-43: A Rugged Cross, A Ragged King
    chudgins4
    • Nov 23, 2019
    • 5 min

    Luke 23:33-43: A Rugged Cross, A Ragged King

    When Jesus left Nazareth, where his parents lived, he “made his home in Capernaum by the sea” (Matt 4:13). When Chris and I stepped off...
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    chudgins4
    • Nov 23, 2019
    • 7 min

    Philippians 4:4-9: The Peace of a Thankful Heart

    Those of you who worship regularly at Butner Presbyterian Church know that I occasionally ask the congregation to participate in the...
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    Luke 20:27-38: Life After Life . . . Death Before Death
    chudgins4
    • Nov 9, 2019
    • 6 min

    Luke 20:27-38: Life After Life . . . Death Before Death

    I want you to forget about life after life, put it right out of your mind and do not give it another thought. Don’t get me wrong: I...
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    Luke 18:1-8: Bothersome Widows and Limping Men
    chudgins4
    • Oct 19, 2019
    • 5 min

    Luke 18:1-8: Bothersome Widows and Limping Men

    Back in the summer of 2013, like so many thousands of men, women, youth, and children who were fed up with certain actions being taken by...
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    Luke 17:11-19: Faith in Strange Places
    chudgins4
    • Oct 13, 2019
    • 7 min

    Luke 17:11-19: Faith in Strange Places

    If you can imagine a map of Israel, you might close your eyes and see the small Sea of Galilee in the North feeding into the Jordan river...
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    2 Timothy 1:1-14: Of Grandmothers and Mustard Seeds
    chudgins4
    • Oct 7, 2019
    • 6 min

    2 Timothy 1:1-14: Of Grandmothers and Mustard Seeds

    “Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.” Can you recall a time when you were so discouraged that you...
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