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Page 1: THE GOD WHO NEVER CHANGES There’s been more cultural change in the last three decades than in the last three centuries?
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THE GOD WHO NEVER CHANGES

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There’s been more cultural change in the last three decades than in the last three centuries?

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The average high school graduate now encounters more information in 17 years, than his grandparents did in an entire lifetime!

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“I the Lord do not change.” (Malachi 3:6),

God declares in Malachi 3:6. For “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” (Hebrews 13:8)

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“…a still point in an ever turning world” T.S. Elliott

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Welcome Tested Boundaries, Timeless Truth

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“Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings [bad pitches]…” (Hebrews 13:9),

but keep your eyes on Jesus who is the same…forever.” (Hebrews 13:8).

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“Let the peace [and presence] of Christ rule in your hearts.” (Colossians 3:15).

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“Let the peace [and presence] of Christ umpire your life, [deciding and settling with finality, all [the] questions that arise in your minds…]

(Colossians 3:15, The Amplified Bible)

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Celebrate The Dependability, The Faithfulness of God.

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“It is because of the Lord’s…loving-kindness that we are not consumed, because His [tender] compassions fail not. They are new every morning, great and abundant is [God’s] stability and faithfulness…”

(Lamentations 3:22-24, The Amplified Bible)

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When Abraham “…heard his [nephew Lot] had been taken captive, he called out…318 trained men…and went in pursuit…” (Genesis 14:14)

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A ‘whatever it takes’ philosophy.

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“We are all in the same boat in a stormy sea – [thus] we owe each other a terrible loyalty.”

– G.K. Chesterton

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Anticipate Ageless, Unfading Life That Is Forevermore!

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For in Jesus we’ve partaken of amazing grace, amazing salvation, far greater than any earthly resource from an earthly altar (Hebrews 13:10)

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The result – “…a crown of glory…” in the words of 1 Peter 5 – “…that will never fade away…”

(1 Peter 5:4).

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For Jesus Christ is “...the same yesterday, today and forever.” (Hebrews 13:5)

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“I the Lord do not change.” (Malachi 3:6), God declares in Malachi 3:6; I am “…a still point in an ever turning world…” T.S. Elliott

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