Nicodemus
by Deer Run Church on September 2nd, 2025
The Journey of Faith: Lessons from NicodemusIn the tapestry of human history, few figures loom as large as Alexander the Great. By age 30, he had built one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to India. Yet on his deathbed at 32, Alexander realized the emptiness of his conquests in the face of mortality. His final wishes - to have doctors carry his coffin, to strew his wealth ... Read More
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Jehosheba
by Deer Run Church on August 26th, 2025
The Hidden Heroes of Faith: How Small Acts of Courage Can Change HistoryIn history, we often focus on the bold, dramatic moments that shape our world. But what if some of the most pivotal acts of faith happen in the shadows, unnoticed by the masses? The story of Jehosheba, a lesser-known figure from the Old Testament, challenges us to reconsider what true courage looks like and how God can use see... Read More
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Epaphroditus
by Deer Run Church on August 19th, 2025
Lessons from Epaphroditus This is the story of Epaphroditus, a man whose brief mention in Philippians 2:25-30 offers us a wealth of insight into what it truly means to follow Christ.Epaphroditus was not a preacher, evangelist, or missionary. He was simply a messenger, a servant of the church in Philippi. Yet, his story challenges us to reconsider our understanding of discipleship and the cost of fo... Read More
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Shiphrah and Puah
by Deer Run Church on August 13th, 2025
In the Shadow of Greatness: The Courageous Midwives Who Changed HistoryIn the grand tapestry of biblical narratives, there are threads often overlooked—stories of individuals who, though not center stage, played pivotal roles in shaping history. Among these unsung heroes are two remarkable women whose courage and faith altered the course of an entire nation.Let's journey back to ancient Egypt, whe... Read More
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Balaam
by Deer Run Church on August 13th, 2025
The Unexpected Prophet: Lessons from Balaam's StoryIn the biblical narratives, few stories are as peculiar and thought-provoking as that of Balaam. This tale, nestled in the book of Numbers, offers a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious ways God works through the most unlikely individuals.Picture this: The Israelites, fresh from their exodus from Egypt, are camped on the plains of Moab. Their p... Read More
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Mordecai
by Deer Run Church on August 13th, 2025
The Power of Intercessory Prayer: Lessons from MordecaiIn the shadows of Scripture, we find hidden find hidden gems - characters whose brief appearances carry profound lessons for our faith journey. One such figure is Mordecai, whose story in the book of Esther offers a compelling of intercessory prayer and courageous faith in action.Mordecai's tale unfolds against the backdrop of ancient Persia, ... Read More
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Jethro
by Deer Run Church on August 13th, 2025
The Wisdom of Elders: Lessons from Jethro and MosesIn the annals of biblical history, we often focus on the well-known figures whose stories have been told and retold. But sometimes, it's the lesser-known characters who offer profound wisdom that resonates through the ages. One such figure is Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses, whose brief appearance in Exodus 18 provides a masterclass in leadersh... Read More
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Naaman's Servant
by Deer Run Church on August 13th, 2025
In the Shadow: The Power of Unseen InfluenceHave you ever felt overlooked, unnoticed, or insignificant in your faith journey? Perhaps you've wondered if your contributions to God's kingdom truly matter. As we explore the often-overlooked characters in the Bible, we discover a powerful truth: God works through people in the shadows.The Bible is filled with stories of well-known figures like Joseph,... Read More
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Generation to Generation
by Deer Run Church on August 13th, 2025
**Passing the Torch of Faith to Future Generations: A Timeless Call**In the ever-evolving landscape of our world, with its rapid technological advancements and shifting cultural paradigms, one thing remains constant: the timeless power and relevance of the gospel of Jesus Christ. We are called, no matter our age or generation, to pass on this faith to those who come after us. But how can we do thi... Read More
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