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God’s Goal is Gold

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:02/22/2021
  • Post category:(08) The Maintenance of Life/Lent

  When you're in a wilderness, Father is purifying His gold!  You need to do but one thing: trust the identity he has given you in Jesus. "You are my…

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The Wilderness – Testing the Heart

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:02/18/2021
  • Post category:Lent

This week marks the first days of Lent, a season of recollection and reflection rooted in the 40 days Jesus spent in the wilderness. The Spirit immediately drove him out…

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Let God Define You!

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:11/27/2020
  • Post category:(10) The Measure of Life

Let God, not you or the culture, define you and your distinction. You are His masterpiece! There are more than 7 billion people in the world, but no one exactly like…

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Read more about the article LET’S GET NAKED! LENT 2020

LET’S GET NAKED! LENT 2020

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:03/20/2020
  • Post category:Lent

They sewed fig leaves together to cover themselves. God called to the man: “Where are you?” Genesis 3:8-10 The Lord God used animal skins and made some clothes for the man…

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Christ and creation—Jesus: the tool of construction

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:07/28/2019
  • Post category:(02) The Maker of Life

Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. (1 Corinthians 1:24) In the last post in this series, we learned that whereas the Father “is the ultimate…

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Tom Kaastra

Tom Kaastra did his graduate work at Calvin Seminary and Michigan State University, and taught “The Basics” of the Bible for 38 years as Pastor of Immanuel Church in the Metro Detroit area.

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