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Demanding Your Rights1 comment

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago: … He was not worried about claiming His rights … Philippians 2:6   Jack Webb was a no no … more →

Tags: suffering, God's grace, Faith, humility, Amazing Grace, Jesus, Crucifixion, Human Rights, Civil Rights

Developing the Mind

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago: … have the mind of Christ … Philippians 2:5   Your mind is as valuable to God as your he … more →

Tags: Good News!, God's will, Love, humility, Hearing God, Heart and Mind, Theology, Philippians 2, Mind of Christ

The Rights of Marriage

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago: … consider the interests of others … Philippians 2:4   This morning I heard a commentato … more →

Tags: Family, humility, Love, Marriage, community rights, Divorce, Genesis 2:18, Individual Rights, Marriage

The Best Leadership

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago: … in humility consider yourself less important than others … Philippians 2:3   In her re … more →

Tags: Hurricanes, God's will, God speaks, humility, Humility, Philippians 2:3, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t , ephesians 4:2, Ephesians 5:21

Veneers of Sweetness2 comments

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago:  … do nothing out of self-centeredness or out of pride …  Philippians 2:3a   This mornin … more →

Tags: God's Blessings, God's grace, humility, pride 2, Pride, Philippians 2, Serving Others, selfish service, self-less service

Single-minded Unity

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago: … be of one and the same mind, have the same love, be in full accord … You may be tempte … more →

Tags: Family, Worship and Praise, Trusting God, God's will, God's grace, Love, humility, pride 2, Marriage

The Secret to Happiness

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago: … make my joy for you complete … Philippians 2:2 It has been a good week for me as a par … more →

Tags: Family, God's Blessings, Trusting God, Love, Hearing God, spirituality, Joy, Jeremiah 29:11, complete joy

Christian Entitlement

Rus Howard wrote 3 months ago: If you have been encouraged by Jesus … if you have been comforted by His love … if  you … more →

Tags: God's Blessings, Worship and Praise, suffering, God's grace, Faith, humility, god's presence, Joy, psalm 23

Getting in Sync with God

Rus Howard wrote 4 months ago: Have you been asking God what He is going to do? As a faithful Christian, I want to sync my plans wi … more →

Tags: God's Blessings, Trusting God, God speaks, Hearing God, Faith, Religion, Oswald Chambers, Theology, oswald chambers my utmost

In The Beginning

Rus Howard wrote 4 months ago: It may be too late to talk about “In the beginning” on January 2, since the shine on your new year m … more →

Tags: God's Blessings, Creation, Evolution, Trusting God, God's grace, Faith, humility, Miracles, intelligent design

Running on Empty1 comment

Rus Howard wrote 6 months ago: God is slow and we must be slow. (1) When we hurry, we miss much. I wonder how many times, like the … more →

Tags: God's Blessings, Trusting God, God's grace, god's presence, Theophany, Psalm 46:10, draw near to God, God Today, God's presence. Where's God?

The RSVP for Rest

Rus Howard wrote 7 months ago: “I will give you rest … you will find rest for your souls” Jesus’ invitation to those who are … more →

Tags: Renewal, God's grace, Hearing God, Restoration, Blessing, invitation, Jesus, rest, yoke

The Debate1 comment

Rus Howard wrote 7 months ago: Ignorance is always bold and presumptuous. (1)   When I fear I am wrong, I argue with greater effort … more →

Tags: humility, temptation, pride 2, Proverbs 29.9, Argument, Wisdom, wise man, Fool, ignorance

Two Loves - John 3:16-21

Rus Howard wrote 7 months ago: Preaching Notes October 7, 2012 John 3:16–21 (ESV) “For God so loved the world, that he gave his onl … more →

Tags: death, Faith, God's Blessings, God's grace, Good News!, humility, Love, Renewal, Sermon

Is Rest a Dirty Word?

Rus Howard wrote 7 months ago: I will give you rest (1) In my youth I wanted more money, as I age I want more time.  I want to do m … more →

Tags: God's Blessings, humility, reclamation, Restoration, Jesus, rest, Sabbath-Rest, renewal, Regeneration

How to Be Born From Above

Rus Howard wrote 7 months ago: Preaching Notes  September 30, 2012 John 3:1–18 (ESV) Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nic … more →

Tags: Sermon, God's Blessings, Good News!, God wins, Trusting God, God's grace, Love, Faith, death

Life is Unraveling around Me

Rus Howard wrote 8 months ago: You inhabit a fallen, disjointed world,  where things are constantly unraveling around the edges. (1 … more →

Tags: Spiritual Warfare, Trusting God, god's presence, Satan, Evil, Spiritual Warfare, the evil one, prevent defense, HOPE

Coming to Faith in Jesus

Rus Howard wrote 8 months ago: Preaching Notes – John 1:35-51 John 1:35–51 (ESV) 35 The next day again John was standing with … more →

Tags: Sermon, God's Blessings, Good News!, Miracles, Hearing God, Kishwaukee Community Church, Stillman Valley IL, HOPE, Jesus

Walking through the Valley

Rus Howard wrote 8 months ago: Whenever the road we are walking gets hard, so steep that it steals our breath or so low that it  co … more →

Tags: God's Blessings, Hurricanes, suffering, Faith, death, temptation, Drought, Storms, HOPE


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