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Psalm 81: Listen

April 11, 2026

Joshua 24, Psalm 81, Mark 4:21-41, 1 Corinthians 8 Psalm 81: The psalm begins with praise and ends with appeal. This morning, begin your day with praise, and then listen to the appeal that this psalm makes. The praise is loud! “Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob!” (81:1). No moderate, refined praise is this! It is LOUD! It is a SHOUT! Roll back your sleeves, lift back your head, and with a full open throat bellow praise to God! (Not recommended if your spouse is asleep beside you as you read this psalm!). But not only is the praise loud, it is also musically variegated. There is a “tambourine,” a “sweet lyre” and a “harp” (81:2). Bang it, pluck it, shake it—sing it! To God be praised! Perhaps the psalm was first designed for a special “feast day” (81:3). And this praise is not only loud, not only variegated, it is also well-grounded. There is…

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The Essential Church: Never Give Up

April 11, 2026

How many times during the last week have you felt like giving up? Surprising how that feeling can sneak up on us even in the midst of good times. Paul lays out tools to fight off that feeling in our study today.

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How Easter Can Change Your Life

If I were to ask you whether going through this Easter weekend will change your life, what would you say? For many of us, we are so familiar with the stories and have been through the Good Friday to Easter Sunday routine so often that it becomes hard to believe that it will have any…

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The Times They Are A-Changin’. Again.

“The times they are a-changin’.” So sang Bob Dylan. “Change” was a prophetic theme when the song first came out. And change is upon us once more, albeit this time a different kind of change. The times they are a-changin’. Ever since the 1960s, America – and I suppose most of the quote-unquote “Western World”…

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Endless Joy

Today’s article is an excerpt from The Joy of Jesus: 25 Devotional Readings for Christmas by Josh Moody, published by Christian Focus Publishers, 2024. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. –John 3:16 What better summary…

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