Category Archives: Bible Study

Do you love God?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by David Nuottila

[Jesus said], “If you love me, you will keep my commandments.” John 14:15 “Do you love God?” To good Christian folk this question seems to have an obvious answer, of course we love God. But in order to truly answer … Continue reading →

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pray to your father in secret…

Posted on February 23, 2012 by David Nuottila

Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-21 [Jesus said] “Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven.  So whenever you give alms, do not sound a … Continue reading →

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Tending to the burning bushes

Posted on February 16, 2011 by David Nuottila

As you begin reading this post, consider a few questions.  When was the last time that you heard God speaking to you?  When was the last time you actually became still so you could listen?  And what was your response … Continue reading →

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“…And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”

Posted on January 19, 2011 by David Nuottila

Certainly, the twenty-third psalm is much beloved by people throughout the Christian church.  Most especially we read this psalm during funeral and memorial services because of the comfort and consolation God provides through these words.  In verse six, we have … Continue reading →

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The Church and the BCS

Posted on December 31, 2010 by David Nuottila

For so many people, the month of January sometimes brings what is often called the “post-holiday let down.”  Others may call it the “January swoon.”  In either case, the sentiment is the same.  The hustle and bustle of secular Christmas … Continue reading →

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