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UpStreet – Summer 2016

WHERE IN THE WORLD This summer, we get to view the story of Jesus through a man whose life was radically changed when we encountered the story of Jesus. He went from a person who did whatever it took to stop the message of Jesus from spreading to one who ended up writing most of […]

Love Dare WK3 Homework

Read the following from Philippians 2:3-8 each day this week and then reflect on the questions below.   Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. In your relationships with one another, […]

EXPERIMENT 1

If you attended First Wednesday on May 4, you heard Curt talk about providing “experiments” to help move the needle of your faith. Here’s the first installment. OPTION 1:  THE LOVE DARE             If you are married, engaged, or living together, begin & complete the 40-Day Love Dare Challenge by picking […]

UpStreet – May 2016

Cooperation is working together to do more than you could do alone. Memory Verse:  “Two people are better than one. They can help each other in everything they do,” (Ecclesiastes 4:9 NIrV) May 1: We’ll look at different passages throughout Exodus 28, 31, 35 and 39. God could have had Moses do the work on his own, but instead God […]

Love Dare

We all know what’s required to fall in love. (A pulse.) Falling in love is easy. But staying there? That’s something else entirely. “Online Dating Magazine” estimates that there are over 2,500 matchmaker organizations in the United States. Finding someone is easier than ever, but staying together seems to get more difficult every day. So, […]

Starting Point

Everything that exists had a starting point . . . including you. You may have started on purpose. You may have started by accident (from your parent’s perspective). You may even have started through the magic of medical science. Whatever the circumstances, you had a starting point and it began before you were aware of […]

UpStreet – April 2016

Perseverance is refusing to give up when life gets hard. Memory Verse:  Isaiah 40:31: “But those who trust in the Lord will receive new strength. They will fly as high as eagles. They will run and not get tired. They will walk and not grow weak.” April 3: We start off our month on perseverance with Jesus’ […]