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Who Completes God’s Will? Part 2

Romans 1-3 is saturated with the basic concept that all of humanity needs a Savior from their sins. That visibly in human life and invisibly behind the scenes, the basic problem on the earth not the environment, it’s not war… these are all echoes of a deeper problem: mankind’s sin, resulting in God’s wrath. Thus, […]

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Posted on 7/28/2008 in Daniel Viezbicke's Blog | Permalink | Comments

Who Completes God’s Will? Part 1

When I say “the will of God”… what comes to your mind? What do you think about? How about how we talk about the will of God? We don’t typically make statements, like “God’s will is”, but rather questions: “what is the will of God?” Think about it with me: some will ask the question “what […]

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Posted on 7/21/2008 in Daniel Viezbicke's Blog | Permalink | Comments

Seeking to be Impressed

Continuing from last time, we’ll now turn to the second king over Israel: David. I sharp contrast to the previous king, Saul, David was impressed with God, and not himself. This doesn’t mean that he wasn’t impressive to others. 1 Samuel 18:7-8 speaks of the glory that was given to David instead of Saul after […]

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Posted on 5/27/2008 in Daniel Viezbicke's Blog | Permalink | Comments (2)

Seeking to be Impressive

Do we seek to be impressive to others, or to be impressed with God? You could say that most of the Bible is concerned with this question, especially in the book of 1 Samuel. Last night at the young men’s Bible study, we contrasted the life of Saul and the life of David. Both were […]

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Posted on 5/20/2008 in Daniel Viezbicke's Blog | Permalink | Comments