Verse of the Day
Why are you down in the dumps, dear soul? Why are you crying the blues? Fix my eyes on God— soon I'll be praising again. He puts a smile on my face. He's my God. — Psalm 43:5 (MSG)-
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Author Archives: ibschurch
Jesus and Java…
I often think about how great Starbucks can be at connecting with people and I wonder why it can be more effective than some churches. I love coffee. There are times when I don’t think I can start the day … Continue reading
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A Mechanic and Jesus
I know a guy named Greg who knows a lot about cars. I know nothing about cars. Sure, I know how to drive one, depending on who you ask, but the mechanics? What makes them run, or how to repair … Continue reading
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Sure Christianity has a checkered past regarding loving your neighbor as yourself…
Check out the trailer for the movie “Lord save us from Your Followers”… have not seen the film, so this is not an endorsement, but I definitely plan to check it out. Lord, Save Us From Your Followers While organized … Continue reading
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My uncle the cop and Jesus…
My uncle was a very well-known police officer in the city I grew up in. I would drop his name to get out of a ticket, to impress someone or try to speed up a process – no problem. It’s … Continue reading
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Irritable Baptist Syndrome (IBS)
Irritable Baptist Syndrome (IBS) is a spiritual virus robbing believers of their joy and love for Christ and others. Believers become legalistic, proud and judgmental, failing to exhibit the love of Christ or the fruit of the Spirit. Once infected, … Continue reading
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Spread the word about Irritable Baptist Syndrome
The book is nearly finished. We would love your thoughts on this subject. Again we define IBS as: Irritable Baptist Syndrome (IBS) Irritable Baptist Syndrome (IBS) is a spiritual virus robbing believers of their joy and love for Christ and … Continue reading
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