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This blog contains comments and teaching regarding living the Christian faith and comments on the intersection of faith and many other aspects of life from pop culture to science. It also has some stories--hopefully they are amusing stories--from my life. ~Dan

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The Holy Spirit is necessary when trying to explain spiritual matters


 

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The criticism stung, but there was some truth to it


 

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"Strong feelings" do not replace reason and logic


 

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Friday, February 6, 2026

What does it mean when we say “God cannot be mocked?”


 

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Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Dealing with blatant sin -- Full message


 

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Taste and see that the Lord is good... A challenge


 

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A frank church discipline matter -- Full message


 

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Thursday, January 22, 2026

Working on my message for this Sunday, Jan. 25th. LIVE stream


 

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There is a spiritual battle happening


 

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Friday, January 16, 2026

It's likely that you've said these words. Did you mean them?


 

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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

There is a way out...are you willing?


 

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Monday, January 5, 2026

Is your confidence in you, or in God?


 

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Dan Marler is the pastor of the First Church of God in Oak Lawn, IL. Dan worked in radio and spent a number of years in the business world before experiencing a call to ministry. He became pastor of the First Church of God in 1993. Dan is an author, blogger, musician, podcaster and on a part time basis he works as a ninja (but don't tell anyone).
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