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Hard- and Soft-Line Discernment by Brother Duke Hansen

           Good morning. The complication of some believers is that they are blind to their own sin and don't understand the simplicity of most scripture. They are like the man who points out the splinter in his neighbor's eye, where he has a plank in his own. In this walk, we are not supposed to bind any heavy burdens to people around us. Whether they be family, spouse, co-worker, or even friends.          Some people struggle when to hold the hard line in their walk. Their discernment is underdeveloped. They aren't aware when they should take the hard line or when to be soft. We are going to be reading from the book of Galatians to start this message today. Turn to chapter 6 and we will begin reading from verse 1. The last chapter in the letter to the Galatians was about restoration, bearing burdens, along with self-examination and responsibility.          Brethren if a ma be overtaken in a fault, ye which...

Our Story Is Not Over by Brother Duke Hansen

               Good morning. This morning's scripture reading will be from the book of Jeremiah. We will be reading from chapter  29. The prophet Jeremiah was born in a bad season. He was the last prophet God used in the country of Judah. He was left behind in the leveled city of Jerusalem. When God allows a nation to be invaded, the inhabitants being taken and property destroyed, it shows that there's judgement rendered before mercy.          True faith is often mislabeled today. Just because you put your faith in something, where it's your work or a favorite sports team, isn't the accurate description of faith. The bible warns the reader repeatedly of not being deceived by false teaching or doctrine. This is a real problem for many, because man is inherently drawn to darkness.          We are going to be going to verse 4 of chapter 29 in the book of Jeremiah. This chapter is a letter th...