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Bret Yaeger
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Good for Nothing

Matt. 5:13-16 (NKJV) Have you ever heard the expression that someone is a “no good, good for nothing?” It is a reference for someone that a person feels is basically useless and doesn’t do anything good. They are good for accomplishing nothing. There is also an expression that a person is “good for nothing” that’s used in a way that…
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Who Is Jesus To You?

Matt. 16:13-20 (NKJV) Looking at the scriptures in Matthew 16:13, we see Jesus and His disciples sitting around in Caesarea and Jesus asks a unique question to the disciples. Who does everyone say that I, the Son of Man, am? This would be kind of like a popular opinion poll. The answer that the disciples give, basically reveals what everyone…
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Breaking Through The Fog

2 Kings 5:1-14 (NKJV) We have been on a sermon series called Areas of Patchy Fog and looking at how fog affects our lives and the areas that can become a little patchy. When we run into fog, it causes us to lose visibility and to react differently than we normally would. Today we look at the last message in our…
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Low Visibility

2 Kings 6:8-23 (NKJV) In our series on Areas of Patchy Fog, we know that fog dramatically affects our visibility. When there is no fog we have high visibility and when there is dense fog our visibility becomes low, meaning we can’t see very far in front of us. Our visibility or how we see things effects greatly our attitude…
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In A Fog

Ps. 42:1-11 (NKJV) During the month of March, I have been preaching on the theme, Areas of Patchy Fog. Looking at areas of our life that can become foggy. Today I want to look at Ps. 42 and talk about being In A Fog. In the movie Courageous, the main family of the movie is the Mitchell family. There is…
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The Fog of Fear

2 Timothy 1:7 & Matthew 25:14-30 (NKJV) Have you ever suffered from nebulaphobia? It’s the fear of fog. Some people suffer from the fear of fog because they are afraid that while driving in fog they may have an accident and suffer injury. Because of this, when they see fog they either become paralyzed to where they can’t do anything…
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Dense Fog A Head

1 Peter 4:1-19 (NIV) On the morning of December 11, 1990, 12 people were killed, 42 people were injured and 99 vehicles crashed when dense fog formed within just a couple of hours just north of the Exit 36 bridge on I-75 in Bradley County Tennessee. It all occurred because fog hinders our vision and actions. There are times in…
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The Crucible: Never Give Up

2 Corinthians 4:1-18 (NKJV) The final challenge of recruit training in the Marines is known as the Crucible. It’s called the Crucible after a hardened vessel that can withstand extreme heat that is so hot, it melts metal. The Marine’s Crucible is a 54-hour training exercise that validates the physical, mental and moral training they’ve endured throughout recruit training. The recruits are broken…
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Our Commission

Matthew 28:18-20 (NKJV) Today we are looking at Matthew 28:18-20, which is considered the Great Commission given by Jesus to His disciples and still the same commission to us as well. To understand how important this commission is, we have to be reminded that these are some of Jesus’ last words before He ascended to Heaven. Usually, when a person…
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Regula Fidei: “Rule of Faith”

John 13:34-35 (NKJV) In the military, there are rules of combat and rules of engagement along with other rules that govern the actions of the soldiers as one. In the early times of Christianity, the phrase Regula Fidei was used to represent the basic beliefs that united them as one. The phrase is Latin for “Rule of Faith”. Although the…
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