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“Get rid of the old yeast that you may be a new batch without yeast—as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. Therefore let us keep the Festival, not with the old yeast, the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with bread without yeast, the bread of sincerity and truth.”—1 Corinthians 5:7-8

Volume 9 Number 3

March/April 2007

Moses and Passover Reflections
By Graemme Marshall

What incidents in the life of Moses have relevant lessons for us today?

Lessons of the First Passover
By Joseph Sheperd

As we approach God’s Passover each year, it is beneficial to review Israel’s first Passover with its very meaningful lessons.

Take It or Leave It: Reflections on John 10:10
By Hector M. Earle

Every word Jesus spoke when He was on earth was filled with meaning and application. His words in John 10:10 are no exception.

“Be Holy for I Am Holy”
By David Palmer

God tells us we are to be holy. But what does that really mean?

Do You Still Have Your First Love?
By Tom Damour

Christ warned the church at Ephesus that He was about to remove his candlestick from their presence. We’re told they lost their first love. How does this warning relate to the modern Church?

Carry Jesus’ Burden
By Robert Berendt

There is no more strong, confident and powerful person that has ever lived than Jesus Christ. Yet even Jesus Christ needed help in His final hours. And He tells us He needs help many times today—even if we don’t recognize Him.

Do It Anyway
By Lorelei Nettles

There is a country song by Martina McBride called “Anyway.” It is about not being afraid to go forward even if things don’t always turn out as we think they should. Sometimes the strength to go on comes from the human spirit. Sometimes it takes more.

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