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By Jodi Adrian | Photo by Halle Adrian Photography I hugged an abuser yesterday… a man who has raped, beaten, and cursed those he was called to protect, honour and love. I hugged an abuser yesterday… a man who defies the reality that his actions, words and lifestyle are evil. I hugged an abuser yesterday… a man who professes to be a follower of Jesus.  I hugged an abuser yesterday… a man whom I have known and loved my entire life.   There is something unsettling

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By Michelle Adrian | Photo by Halle Adrian Photography Many struggle with the doctrine of election versus free will. However, I believe that often in this debate we miss the beauty behind God’s election of his people. As I write this, I will hold the argument that J.I. Packer makes in his book Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God, “Nor, again, am I going to spend time proving to you the particular truth that God is sovereign in salvation. For that, too,

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Today's sermon out of John 9:13-41 calls us to look at what we are about. Are we about religious behaviour? Are we overly concerned about what others might think of us? Or are we bold enough to admit we need help, healing, and the offer of salvation by way of Jesus?Preacher: Jer Adrian https://youtu.be/qc8JlgmX9NY The Shore Church · John 9:13-41 || To See Or Not To See

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By Jodi Adrian | Photo by Halle Adrian Photography Paul, in this letter to a church in Corinth, was confronting a group of believers he loved dearly. We know this because he referred to these Christians as his “beloved children” (1 Cor 4:14). And as a loving Father does, Paul confronted his “children,” imploring each one with the truth: “You are not as mature as you think you are” (paraphrase of 1 Cor 3:1-3). “But I, brothers, could not address you as