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Live as God’s slaves

‭1 Peter‬ ‭2‬:‭15-16‬ NIV
“For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people. Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/1pe.2.15-16.niv

In humility value others above yourselves

‭Philippians‬ ‭2‬:‭3-4‬ NIV
“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.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/php.2.3-4.niv

Trunk or Treat – Front Page of HLN

The First Baptist Church is again on the front page of our local newspaper (The Hudson Litchfield News), with an article covering the community event we sponsored for Halloween: Trunk or Treat.

To view the article and pictures click here, or on the image below.

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The Lord disciplines those he loves

‭Proverbs‬ ‭3‬:‭12‬ NIV
“because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/pro.3.12.niv

For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind

‭1 Timothy‬ ‭2‬:‭5-6‬ NIV
“For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. This has now been witnessed to at the proper time.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/1ti.2.5-6.niv

The one who heeds correction gains understanding

‭Proverbs‬ ‭15‬:‭31-32‬ NIV
“Whoever heeds life-giving correction will be at home among the wise. Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/pro.15.31-32.niv

Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice

‭Romans‬ ‭12‬:‭1‬ NIV
“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/rom.12.1.niv

Am I trying to win the approval of humans, or of God?

‭Galatians‬ ‭1‬:‭10‬ NIV
“Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/gal.1.10.niv

Let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation

‭Psalm‬ ‭95‬:‭1-2‬ NIV
“Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/psa.95.1-2.niv

My eyes are ever on the Lord

‭Psalm‬ ‭25‬:‭14-15‬ NIV
“The Lord confides in those who fear him; he makes his covenant known to them. My eyes are ever on the Lord, for only he will release my feet from the snare.”

See it at Bible.com:

http://bible.com/111/psa.25.14-15.niv