Long-View Living Ministries
with Damon J. Gray
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In Christ Study
Decades ago, I began noticing the repeated phrase “in Christ” in scripture. Each time, I noted the scripture reference and wrote a brief description of what it means to be in Christ based on that verse or passage.
Bible Study Basics
Too many choose not to read or study their Bible because they are frustrated from prior efforts and have become intimidated. Don't! You CAN read and understand your Bible
Women Be Silent?
Did the apostle Paul teach the church at Corinth that women need to be silent while in church and that it is shameful for their voices to be heard?
Download the FREE comprehensive examination of what Paul said in 1 Corinthians 13:34-38
Jesus' Miracles
We have thirty-seven miracles of Jesus (or as John calls them, "signs") recorded in the four gospels prior to the death and resurrection of Jesus. See them in parallel in this list/grid, laid out for easy study and comparison.
Divorce, Jesus & Paul
If you have suffered a divorce as a Christ-follower and feel marked by the church with a "Scarlet D," please get some peace with your situation.
Download this free study, "No Scarlet D - What Jesus and Paul really said about divorce."
Deep Dive on Baptism
Baptism has, oddly enough, become a controversial topic among many believers. Here is a deep-dive study on the topic of Christian baptism.
Long-view Living in a Short-view World
Everything we do as Christ follows must be done with eternity in view. From that broad baseline, Damon will begin prayerful study and preparation of a presentation designed specifically to help achieve your goals for the event.
See if Damon can speak at your next event today!
Recent Articles
God? Are You Listening?
Do you ever get the sense that your prayer line has a weak signal, that prayers don’t seem to get past the ceiling of your…
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Go, and Bear Fruit (Part 2)
The Prompt In last week’s blog posting, we looked at fruit as character traits, some good, and some bad. Good fruit glorifies God. Bad fruit…
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Go, and Bear Fruit (Part 1)
The Prompt Last week, during the gathering of my local church small group, we engaged one another in a lively discussion of fruit. “What is…
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Sources of Wisdom
Spreading Messages We live in an age marked by what is called “disruptive communication.” It is planned, intentional, and effective. What was once news reporting…
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Trust and Do Good
Sebastien Don’t judge me too harshly for this, but I love cats. Most cats (IMHO) are just so cool. If we disagree on this, I’ll…
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The Power of Humility
When I was working in full-time ministry I developed a habit—any time I got a note or letter, I first looked at the bottom to…
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Thinking About Authority
I used to carry a company VISA card with my name on it. It was a card I used for tools and software I needed…
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Robed In Righteousness
Suits and Shorts The entire concept of clothing is a fascinating study, from today, all the way back to the fig leaves with which Adam…
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In the Waiting Room
Last week, we looked at the apostle Paul as he approached the end of his life. The focus was on finishing strong—straining toward the finish…
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