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From Faith to Faith

Posted on April 21, 2022 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . For I am not ashamed of the gospel (of Christ), for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek; For therein is the righteousness of … Continue reading →

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Did We Create God?

Posted on June 12, 2021 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Did God create us, or did we create God?  Because if we created God, then we’re going to have to work very hard (and many people do) to protect Him and justify His existence to others.  In this … Continue reading →

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The Perfectly Balanced Life

Posted on October 27, 2018 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . When a wheel on your car is out of balance, it causes your car to vibrate more and more as your speed increases, also increasing the likelihood of damage to your car.  Most people adjust to this state … Continue reading →

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Self Control Comes Last

Posted on June 8, 2018 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness,goodness, faith, meekness, self control; with such the law does not concern itself.  (Galatians 5:22,23) Whenever man, in his own ability, endeavors to come up with a … Continue reading →

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Work vs Results

Posted on June 25, 2016 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. One big cause of stress, anxiety, bondage and sickness among Christians is confusion regarding the work we are to do versus the results we are to get.  By wasting time focusing on the results or lack thereof, instead of … Continue reading →

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The Obedience of Faith

Posted on January 23, 2016 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . The book of Romans ends with a dynamic expression of the powerful, spirit-provided life God has given us. Romans 16:25, 26  Now to Him who is of power to establish you according to my gospel, and (which is) … Continue reading →

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The Shield of Faith

Posted on December 27, 2014 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . This is the second study in a series concerning the armor of God, from Ephesians 6:11ff.  The first study is:  The Helmet of Salvation. This study will assume that you understand “faith.”  A quick reading of the study … Continue reading →

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The Manifestation of the Spirit

Posted on August 31, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. I Corinthians 12:7   But the manifestation of the spirit is given to every man to profit withal. Manifestation, from the Greek word phanerosis, means a making known, a making open, or clear; a putting into evident use. The indication … Continue reading →

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Agape Love – A Study of I John 3 and 4

Posted on August 3, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . . I John 3 & 4        You’re going to need your Bibles for this.   A great Bible study, on your own or in an intimate fellowship of believers. Agape love – verb:  to treasure; noun:  devout commitment to … Continue reading →

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Tollroad Christianity

Posted on July 17, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Tollroad Christianity …..  Receiving the things freely given by God I live in Madison, Wisconsin.  Whenever I need to pick someone up at O’Hare Airport, the only real way to get there is via this highway called the … Continue reading →

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