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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
Jul 22, 20237 min read
Did the Declaration of Independence Architects Confess Jesus as Lord and Savior?
A couple of years ago, I was reading the Declaration of Independence and began to wonder about the beliefs of its authors.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Feb 1, 20235 min read
The Parables of Christ: Conditions of the Heart
Although the parable uses the image of a sower, its spiritual focus is on the quality of the various soils.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Dec 1, 20225 min read
2022: One Second to Midnight
In reality, God has held the clock at one second to midnight for thousands of years.
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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 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
Mar 23, 20223 min read
Swords Hammered into Plowshares
“Military conflict is often the self-inflicted climax of various sinful deeds that occur over time.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Aug 29, 20214 min read
The Local Biblical Church: A Necessity for Christ-Followers
“The world needs the local biblical church, and the Christ follower needs it as well.“
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Jul 29, 20216 min read
Lessons from a Strange Fire
They used “strange fire.” The Hebrew word translated “strange” means “unauthorized, foreign, or profane.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Jul 1, 20212 min read
Precious Jesus, Savior, Friend
As I leave this world someday, may my soul be singing ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus as I enter eternity.
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Jun 1, 20215 min read
What Does It Mean to Love Jesus?
What does it mean to truly love Jesus? What makes the phrase “I love Jesus” more than a mere superficial expression?
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Feb 1, 20212 min read
Indescribable
“Our Savior has overcome the world and its falsehoods.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Dec 26, 20204 min read
2020: A Year That Punctuated Six Biblical Truths
“I believe that 2020 holds many insights for those who embrace Scripture as the inerrant Word of God.”
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G.H. Shrewsbury
Oct 5, 20204 min read
The Incomprehensible Cost
“It was and is the cost of all costs.”
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