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Travis Agnew

The Pursuit of Holiness

October 5, 2016

As we prepare for The Gathering 2016, I re-read this essential volume on holiness.  The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges should be…

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Media Safeguards

October 4, 2016

How can you protect media influence from corrupting your children? Enjoy this video?  Check out the growing collection of Family Alter videos!…

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The Worldview of Romans 1

October 2, 2016

Though they know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who…

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Harvestfest 2016

October 1, 2016

We had a great time at Harvestfest this year!  I had the wonderful privilege of putting the team together to lead worship.  The…

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The 2 Reasons Why the Church Doesn’t Sing Anymore

September 28, 2016

As a pastor who leads worship, I am well aware of every type of argument on every side of the worship wars.  One…

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Depression: Looking Up from the Stubborn Darkness

September 28, 2016

As a pastor, I have regular conversations with those who are suffering through depression.  Many people are wondering if the struggle they are…

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Love Before Live

September 27, 2016

Before you teach your children how to live for the Lord, have you taught them how to love the things of the Lord?…

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The Danger of Neglecting Sanctification

September 26, 2016

Christians love talking about the day when we met Jesus or when we will see Jesus, but what about every other day when…

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New Verse for “Holy, Holy, Holy”

September 25, 2016

We sang “Holy, Holy, Holy” in our services yesterday.  While this hymn has been a favorite by so many through the years, we…

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Responsive Reading from Isaiah 6

September 25, 2016

I wanted to use a responsive reading from Isaiah 6 for worship, but I couldn’t find one.  So I wrote this one to…

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The Bible Speaks to Homosexuality

September 25, 2016

Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth…

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How to Plan a Gospel-Centered Worship Service

September 22, 2016

Planning a worship service should be more involved than the worship leader picking out his current favorite songs. Unfortunately, it can oftentimes be just…

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