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These are indeed unsettling times. Presidential elections every four years highlight the uncertainty. Sometimes it feels like we are on the ocean in a raft drifting up and down with each successive wave. But our faith settles our hearts. And in his final letter, Paul reassures Timothy of this truth.

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The oldest working lighthouse in America is the Sandy Hook Lighthouse in New Jersey. It has stood sturdy against waves and weather and erosion since 1764. Countless lives have been saved because it has remained unshakable. Paul writes this final letter to Timothy to ensure him that he can remain unshakable too, and countless souls will be saved as a result.

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Can you imagine the fear that had taken over the disciples while they were on the boat during that storm that Jesus sent them into? The storm was fearful enough, but add to that the physical darkness they were trying to operate in. And then add to that this appearance they assumed was a ghost. No doubt they were shaking in their sandals. But this so-called ghost was really Jesus coming to their rescue, coming for their comfort, coming to calm them in turbulent times.

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They say that the only thing unchanging is that change is sure to come. Some changes we see as advancements – we love the new technologies. But many changes we see as intrusive and unwelcome. It rocks our boats. But even then, God is still in control. This episode of Jesus walking on the water is a gentle and gracious reminder from God that you can trust Him in turbulent times.

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In Paul’s final address to the Ephesian church, he pled with them to protect that little flock. He knew they needed leadership, and he knew they needed protection – they needed a shepherd. Paul leaves this message of legacy with them as they fondly remember the past and look expectantly to the future.

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The church in Ephesus held a special place in the heart of the Apostle Paul. He genuinely loved them and longed to see them grow in their relationship with Christ, being used effectively by the Lord. As he passed nearby for the last time, he gathered the leaders of the church together and gave them this final exhortation. It is a beautiful, heartwarming message of love and legacy.

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Luke 15 contains three companion parables. Each story points to the same truth, that the salvation of a soul is a monumental reason to celebrate and rejoice. The middle story of those three parables contains a unique statement. It says, “There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” This message explores that statement in detail.

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This past week, our church hosted an annual outreach event that brought in over ten thousand participants. Central to this event over the last twenty-five years has been the gospel, and we have seen hundreds and hundreds of people give their lives to Christ. This message is a reminder that that is worth celebrating.