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THE LION AND THE LAMB

THE LION AND THE LAMB By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  06/23/23 Read Philippians 2:5-11. Those who only see Jesus as the gentle Lamb of God forget that He is also the fierce Lion of Judah. When Jesus said, “I am gentle and humble in heart” (Matthew 11:29), He did not mean...
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CHRIST IS COUNTERCULTURAL

CHRIST IS COUNTERCULTURAL By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  06/22/23 Read Matthew 5:1-12. Today’s society would like us to believe Jesus’ teachings were for another time. But Jesus’ teachings are as startlingly relevant today as they were when He first spoke them—and...
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JESUS: THE TRUTH WHO SETS US FREE

JESUS: THE TRUTH WHO SETS US FREE By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  06/21/23 Read John 4:4-42. In our culture today, people mistakenly reason: “If Jesus is truly loving, then He will accept my sinful lifestyle.” But this false Jesus can’t set anyone free. Few people...
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MORE THAN A MAN

MORE THAN A MAN By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  06/20/23 Read Colossians 1:15-20. In many churches today, we tend to emphasize the humanity of Jesus. And why not? It is His humanity that makes Him so approachable and relatable. But we must not neglect why His incarnation—the fact that...
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JESUS IS YOURS TODAY AND ALWAYS

JESUS IS YOURS TODAY AND ALWAYS By Michael Youssef, Ph D. Read Hebrews 1:1-3, 7:23-25. Some people cannot comprehend how Jesus, who lived 2,000 years ago, can be relevant to their daily lives today. Perhaps that would be a valid concern if Jesus were dead and buried like all the...
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