A Glimpse of Heaven on Earth at Oakland on Burnet Bay
A narrator recalls a dawn halo over Oak land on Burnet Bay as a divine moment. He reflects on a 1977 vision of an earthly mansion overlooking Burnet Bay that foreshadowed his family’s move to Oakland on Burnet Bay. The home honors David G. Burnet, first President of the Republic of Texas.
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Oakland
Burnet Bay
Heaven
Earth
Barbara
David G. Burnet
Republic of Texas
Noble Bereans model daily Bible study and inquiry
A sermon urges believers to emulate the Bereans by receiving the Word with readiness and searching the Scriptures daily to verify preaching. It warns against casual acceptance of doctrine, urges personal investigation, and invites contact with Wallisville Road Church of Christ at two phone numbers or on Facebook.
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Paul
Thessalonica
God
Baptism and faith through Christ's saving plan
A faith-forward message recalls Noah and the Flood, baptism's cleansing power, and Jesus as the covenant endures. It urges sharing the gospel to those not baptized, stressing salvation through faith in Jesus Christ and the church’s promises.
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Noah
Peter
Jesus Christ
Martin Luther
Redeemer-Baytown.com
Cardboard joys. a pastor’s faith on old river
A pastor recalls childhood cardboard slides on a grassy slope and links the discarded to redemption. Danny R. Biddy, pastor of the Church on Old River since 1977, offers a faith message quoting Romans 15:13 about hope, joy, and peace.
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Danny R. Biddy
Old River
Oldriverbaptist.com
Alliance Bible Church invites worship and sermon series
Alliance Bible Church invites the community to Sunday worship at 10 30 a m as Pastor Dave Young continues a sermon series titled Future Family Information on ministries for youth spiritual formation and groups is available at the church website or by phone or email includes contact details and hours
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Alliance Bible Church
Dave Young
Abcbaytown.org
St. Mark's UMC Welcomes All to Sunday Services
St. Mark's invites attendance at three Sunday services. The 8:30 service offers Holy Communion each week. Traditional and Refuge Services meet at 10:45, with Refuge described as contemporary worship in the new worship center. More details via stmarksbaytown.com or church office.
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St. Mark’s
Stmarksbaytown.com
Let It Go Echoes At Talent Contest And Graduation
A Faith lift reflection recounts a talent contest at Impact Early College High School at Lee College with 21 entries including a pianist winner and an interpretive dancer. It also notes a Church Women United graduation where preschoolers sang and recited basics, closing with Let It Go.
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Impact Early College High School
Lee College
Oogway the Turtle
Eleanor Roosevelt
Thomas Holdcroft
Apostle Paul
God
Paul
Church Women United
Missing You and Faithful Friend Parable
A personal meditation recalling a friendship with Rodney Bazar who moved to Tyler Overton. The writer reflects on enduring bonds, shared faith, hospital and funeral moments, and the hope of reunion in Heaven through Christ.
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Tyler
Overton
Rodney Bazar
Rodney
Jesus
Christ
Jesus and Judgment A Christian View of Salvation and End Times
The article argues that Jesus must return to complete salvation through divine judgment, drawing on Hebrews 9 and Matthew 16 27 Matthew 7 1 and John 3 17 18. It challenges the idea that salvation is by faith alone and invites readers to visit Sjolander Road Fellowship online.
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Jesus
Church
Sjolanderroadfellowship.com
The Fear of the Lord as the Beginning of Knowledge
The article argues that reverent submission to God is the starting point for knowledge and wisdom. It cites Proverbs, Romans, Hebrews, and Ecclesiastes to claim fear of God leads people to listen to His Word, seek His guidance, and live righteously. Noah and Jesus cited examples of godly fear guiding prayer and obedience.
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Saint Peter
Jesus Christ
Peter
Noah
Jesus
God
Savior
Solomon
Paul
Antioch
Pisidia
Israel
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