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Hands following along in an open Bible during worship at Memorial Church of Christ

Serving God Without Going Through the Motions

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Jeff Trahan warns against the slow drift of complacency, where we keep serving God out of habit while our hearts quietly cool. The call is to serve Him with love that is awake and wholehearted.
Preacher teaching from the pulpit while the Memorial congregation listens

When Our Words Outrun Our Obedience

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Jeff Trahan reminds us that calling God our Lord means little unless our lives actually bend to His will. Real faith shows up in obedience, not just in the words we say.
The congregation seated for the evening sermon at Memorial Church of Christ

The Honest Way Back From Doing Wrong

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When you have done wrong, hiding and blaming never make it right. From Psalm 51, here is the honest way back to God.
Members of Memorial Church of Christ seated together with heads bowed

The Encouragement a Struggling Church Needed

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Paul wrote some of his warmest words to a church under pressure. Here is where real encouragement comes from, and why it is worth taking the long view.