Blog Posts: Insights from Pastor Keith’s Desk

Welcome to my collection of deep-well studies. Whether you are experiencing a time of transition, facing a battle, or waiting for a change, these posts are designed to offer the biblical insights and spiritual strength you need to stand firm.

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” — Proverbs 3:5-6

20
Jun
2025
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Breaking Chains: Your Path to Forgiveness

Forgiveness. It’s a word we hear often, but truly living it can feel like an impossible task. We know we should forgive, but the idea of letting go of hurt, anger, and resentment can seem daunting, even painful. Yet, what if I told you that the path to true freedom, a clear direction for your life, lies in embracing forgiveness?...
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18
May
2025
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Dusting Off Your Faith: Practical Steps to Increase Your Trust in God

Is Your Faith Gathering Dust? We live in a world that constantly demands our attention, pulling us in many different directions. In the hustle of life, our faith can easily take a back seat—a cherished gift waiting to inspire us. Let’s remember to appreciate it and let its powerful message enrich our daily lives, transforming the present moment into something...
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11
May
2025
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Faith in the Fire: Holding On When Life Heats Up

Scripture Focus: Daniel 3:19-25 Then Nebuchadnezzar was full of fury, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. He spoke and commanded that they heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated. And he commanded certain mighty men of valor who were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, and cast...
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13
Nov
2024
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Abiding in the True Vine: A Study of John 15:1-11

In John 15:1-11, Jesus presents a powerful illustration of what it means to live a life connected to Him. He describes Himself as the “True Vine” and identifies His followers as the branches, urging us to “remain” in Him to bear fruit. This passage offers vital insights into discipleship, spiritual growth, and the Father’s purpose for us. To fully grasp...
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4
Oct
2024
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Not Peace, but a Sword: A Deeper Look at Matthew 10:34-39

When we think of Jesus, we often associate Him with peace because He is called the “Prince of Peace” “For a Child will be born to us, a Son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6 NAS20)....
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25
Sep
2024
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The War Within: Victory Over the Flesh through Christ Jesus

Romans 7:14-25 is a powerful passage that reveals a fundamental truth: there is a battle between our spirit and our flesh. The Apostle Paul, who authored Romans, captures all believer’s tension in the war between wanting to do good and struggling with sin. This battle may sometimes feel discouraging, but we are given hope and the tools to overcome in...
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22
Sep
2024
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Choosing to Sin or Not to Sin: The Power of Free Will in God’s Plan

God Gives Us a Choice When It Comes to Sin Throughout history, God has given us free will, allowing us to make choices, including deciding between right and wrong. This concept is beautifully illustrated in Genesis 4:7, where God tells Cain, “If you do well, will your face not be cheerful? And if you do not do well, sin is...
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20
Sep
2024
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David’s Heart for Worship: A Journey of Faith and Restoration

David, a man after God’s own heart, is often celebrated for his deep and authentic worship of the Lord. His story is one of highs and lows, triumphs and failures. Yet throughout it all, his heart for God remained steadfast. Even in the moments when David stumbled, his relationship with God served as a testament to both the power of...
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