Ephesians 3:20-21 contains part of a prayer that Paul prayed for the church in Ephesus – that they would have strength to face the trials yet to come.  In this message, Pastor Mike draws from this verse to challenge First Baptist Van Alstyne as we move forward in the new year.  There will be victories to celebrate, […]

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When a new year begins, many people begin to look for a fresh start.  In 2 Corinthians 5:17, Paul states that anyone who is in Christ is a new creation.  There is a fundamental change that takes place.  Anyone who comes to Christ for salvation gains a new position, a new personality, and a new […]

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An ordinary Joe – that’s what Joseph was.  He was a simple carpenter; a working man. There are no words spoken by Joseph recorded in the Bible. However, actions speak louder than words and Joseph’s actions tell much about the kind of man Joseph was.  In Matthew 1:18-25, Joseph is faced with a dilemma, he […]

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