Author Archives: Jefferson Vann

About Jefferson Vann

Jefferson Vann is pastor of Piney Grove Advent Christian Church in Delco, North Carolina.

whom you should fear

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

YOU ARE IN DANGER, BUT DO NOT FEAR IT Luke 12:4-5 Luk 12:4 “I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who are killing the body, and after that have nothing more they can do. Luk 12:5 … Continue reading →

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expect exposure

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

ARE YOU HIDING SOMETHING BEHIND THAT MASK? Luke 12:1-3 Luk 12:1 Meanwhile, after many thousands of the crowd had collected so that they were beginning to trample on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, “Be on … Continue reading →

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bitter opposition

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO TAKE SIDES Luke 11:52-54 Luke 11:52 Tragedy is coming to you experts in religious law! You have taken away the key to knowledge! You did not go in yourselves, and you hindered those who were going … Continue reading →

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murder from a to z

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

ARE YOU TAKING THE SON OF GOD SERIOUSLY? Luke 11:47-51 Luke 11:47 Tragedy is coming to you! You build the tombs of the prophets whom your ancestors killed. Luke 11:48 So you testify that you approve of the deeds of … Continue reading →

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encouraging without overburdening

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

RELIGION WITHOUT REST IS NOT CHRISTIAN Luke 11:45-46 Luke 11:45 One of the experts in religious law answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things you insult us too.” Luke 11:46 But Jesus replied, ” Tragedy is coming to you … Continue reading →

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secret cemetery

Posted on March 26, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

ARE YOU TURNING PEOPLE AWAY FROM GOD? Luke 11:42-44 Luke 11:42 “But tragedy is coming to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of your mint, rue, and every herb, yet you neglect justice and love for God! But you should … Continue reading →

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sanctification sanitation

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

HOW CAN YOU LOOK GOOD IN GOD’S SIGHT? Luke 11:37-41 Luke 11:37 As he spoke, a Pharisee invited Jesus to have a meal with him, so he went in and took his place at the table. Luke 11:38 The Pharisee … Continue reading →

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a healthy eye

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

WHAT DIRECTION ARE YOU HEADED? Luke 11:33-36 Luke 11:33 “No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lamp-stand, so that those who come in can see the light. Luke … Continue reading →

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except the sign of Jonah

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

THE RESURRECTION WILL SHOW WHAT IS REAL Luke 11:29-32 Luke 11:29 As the crowds were increasing, Jesus began to say, “This generation is a wicked generation; it looks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except … Continue reading →

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worse than the first

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU DO WITH YOUR CLEAN SLATE. Luke 11:24-28 Luke 11:24 “When an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it passes through dry places looking for rest but not finding any. Then it says, ‘I will return … Continue reading →

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