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Brian Keepers

Brian Keepers has been an ordained pastor in the Reformed Church in America for 23 years. He is currently serving as the lead pastor of Trinity Reformed Church in Orange City, Iowa. Brian is married to Tammy, and they have two daughters and a granddaughter.
Devotionals

Embrace Your Assignment

Read: 1 Corinthians 7:17-24 Only let each person lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him. (v. 17) Yesterday we saw how, even in a fallen world, almost

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Doing Good Work

Read: Genesis 2:8-17 The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. (v. 15) So far our readings have

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The Sabbath as a Gift

Read: Exodus 20:1-17 Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy. (v. 11) There are two places in the Old Testament where the Ten Commandments are recorded:

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The God Who Rests

Read: Genesis 2:1-4 On the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested. (v. 2) The word Sabbath comes from the Hebrew verb shabbat, which

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The Secret of the Easy Yoke

Read: Matthew 11:28-30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. (v. 30) Yesterday we heard Jesus’s invitation to come to him and find rest. But how do

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The Unforced Rhythms of Grace

Read: Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. (v. 28) My life is so busy! I just don’t have

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Pressing on Toward the Goal

Read: Philippians 3:12-16 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. (v. 14) My lungs burned. My temples were pounding.

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The Whole Armor of God

Read: Ephesians 6:10-24 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. (v. 11) Paul concludes Ephesians by helping

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Love Begins at Home

Read: Ephesians 5:21–6:9 “. . . submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.” (5:21) In her Nobel Peace Prize lecture, Mother Teresa answered the question of how we

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