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It Costs Him for Me to Suffer

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Rich Stevenson

One of my deepest convictions is that the Church of the 21st century needs to further develop their theology of suffering.  We have focused so much on a “me” centered gospel that it has left us completely unprepared for the … Continue reading →

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The Dance – Part 1

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Rich Stevenson

I grew up in a pretty conservative home.  We didn’t drink, smoke or dance.  Well, we almost never danced. . . There were a couple of occasions when my Dad, who was a pastor, pulled the blinds in our house … Continue reading →

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3 Steps toward Healing

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Rich Stevenson

It’s so simple. . . If we prayed for more people to be healed, more people would be healed. I really believe that.  I don’t understand everything about healing, but I like what an old preacher once said:  “I don’t … Continue reading →

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The Power of the Present

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Rich Stevenson

Jesus got to the tomb of His friend, Lazarus, after he had been dead four days. When Martha heard that Jesus had finally arrived, she rushed out to meet Him. She was focused on the past: “If only You had … Continue reading →

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Kneeling between giants

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Rich Stevenson
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