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Cry Out – A Sermon from Exodus 2:23-25

Posted on June 13, 2010 by stevepvc

(This is the first in the Exodus Sermon series. The audio for the entire series is here.) Israel was indeed a nation born of promises.  It was an entire nation that traced its lineage back to one man, Abraham, a … Continue reading →

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The Least

Posted on March 31, 2010 by stevepvc

There are some passages that leave me with a haunting feeling every time  I come across them.  Today, I read this bit in Matthew 25.  I’m going to post it here without much comment, except to say that this is … Continue reading →

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Red-Handed Refuge Audio

Posted on March 24, 2010 by stevepvc

For those of you who missed it, this Sunday night’s sermon, “Red-Handed Refuge” is uploaded in the Sermons section of this website, so if you’re interested, check it out! (This is for all you spring break folks who thought you … Continue reading →

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And for the Next Act…

Posted on March 23, 2010 by stevepvc

Now that the absolute mess of the health care debate is moving off-stage, to sounds of celebration and mourning from groups of various advocacy, it appears that Immigration policy is at least going to have a chance to be on … Continue reading →

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Note Regarding Cities of Refuge

Posted on March 23, 2010 by stevepvc

My good friend Jeff Spry sent me this in a note following Sunday’s sermon regarding the cities of refuge (See Joshua 20:1-6): It is amazing to think God entrusted the responsibility of oversight of offenders to the spiritual leaders – … Continue reading →

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City of Refuge

Posted on March 17, 2010 by stevepvc

Stone by stone, a community built. A city of refuge manned By the priests of God. Hebron, Where the bones of faith’s father Wait to welcome fearful children. Hebron, Where sword-wielding priests Shelter the blood-stained innocent Who in desparation Fly … Continue reading →

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Thank You, Dr. King

Posted on January 18, 2010 by stevepvc

There are all kinds of little and big things that mark holidays like today. The mail doesn’t run, trash doesn’t get picked up, schools close. Twitter trends get dominated, major public figures take to podiums, and plenty of other folks … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 31, 2009 by stevepvc

This video made me feel super uncomfortable (in a good way).  Thanks for sharing nogoodboyo!

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