Welcome to “From Sunday to Everyday,” a space where we extend the message of Sunday’s sermon into your daily life. Here, you can expect to find reflections, practical applications, and spiritual encouragements inspired by Pastor Thomas Long’s teachings. Each week, we’ll dive deeper into the sermon, offering insights and actions to help you stay connected to the Word and grow in your faith throughout the week. Whether you’re looking to reflect on the message, engage with scripture, or find inspiration for your spiritual journey, this is the place to nurture your soul from Sunday to everyday.
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Blessings and Woes—A Kingdom Perspective
Sunday’s message focused on Jesus’ words in Luke 6:17-26, where He proclaimed blessings and woes to His disciples and the gathered crowd. His teachings reveal a stark contrast between the…
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A Prayer for Trust and Obedience
Heavenly Father,Your ways are higher than human understanding. Give the strength to trust and follow Your leading, even when the path is unclear. Just as Simon Peter obeyed and saw…
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A Life Changed by Obedience
Throughout history, many have experienced transformation by following Christ’s call. Whether in ministry, service, or daily life, moments of obedience often lead to unexpected blessings. A business owner who gave…
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Taking Faith into Deeper Waters
Faith is active, requiring movement beyond what is comfortable. Jesus called Simon Peter and his companions to fish in deeper water, representing a step beyond their usual methods. The same…
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Trusting Christ Even When It Doesn’t Make Sense
Simon Peter initially resisted Jesus’ instruction, knowing from experience that fishing at that time was unlikely to succeed. Yet, he responded with obedience, saying, “Because you say so, I will…
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Put Out Into Deep Water – Trusting Jesus’ Direction
The sermon focused on Luke 5:1-11, where Jesus called Simon Peter, James, and John to follow Him. After a long night of unsuccessful fishing, Simon obeyed Jesus’ command to go…
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A Prayer for Open Hearts
“Lord, help us not to be like the people of Nazareth, who were too familiar with You to recognize Your voice. Soften our hearts and open our ears to Your…
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Seeing Christ in the Unexpected
Sometimes God speaks to us in ways we don’t expect. The people of Nazareth struggled to see Jesus as the Messiah because they thought they already knew Him. Have you…
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Faith That Takes Action
Jesus’ message in Luke 4 wasn’t just words—it was a call to action. He pointed to examples of God blessing outsiders, challenging His listeners to recognize that faith is about…
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Are We Truly Listening to God?
The people of Nazareth heard Jesus’ words but refused to truly listen. Their preconceived notions about Him prevented them from receiving the truth. How often do we do the same?…