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But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it, and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. - 2 Timothy 3:14-17

Confessions of a Church: The Generational Transition
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Confessions of a Church: The Generational Transition

The book of Deuteronomy is not only the book that gives the second reading of the law but it is in some way like a work of a father to his children who are now growing and leaving the nest. It is the passing of the torch from one generation to the next.
This is always a hard time for most organizations. Its also difficult for families.

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Confessions of a Church: True Joy
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Confessions of a Church: True Joy

The mindless, Spiritless, fleshly, carnal pursuit of pleasure was arbitrary and meaningless because in the flesh: ultimate, sustainable, lasting pleasure could not be attained. This type of pleasure was fleeting, and left one enslaved to it in an endless vain pursuit.
However, there is a pursuit after which true joy may be achieved. There is worthwhile labor and toil which, in the end will not be in vain.

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