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Matthew Mitchell is Heather's hubby and daddy to Robin, Andrew, Peter and Isaac. He has pastored Lanse Evangelical Free Church, a 120-year-old rural church parked along Interstate 80, since 1998. The Mitchells live in the woods of Central Pennsylvania with a flock of free-range chickens. They love to read books, play games and go for long hikes.

A graduate of Moody Bible Institute and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Pastor Matt received his doctorate in biblical counseling from Westminster Theological Seminary in 2012. Matt is active in his family of churches, the Evangelical Free Church of America, and is the book-review coordinator for EFCA Today. He loves getting to talk about Jesus at conferences, seminars, retreats and workshops.

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“Babylon Must Fall” [Matt's Messages]

“Babylon Must Fall”Uprooted - The Words of JeremiahLanse Evangelical Free ChurchMarch 19, 2023 :: Jeremiah 50:1-51:64
Baruch’s brother Seraiah tied these two chapters of Jeremiah to a rock and tossed them into the Euphrates river.
Do you know this story? To understand these two chapters, it helps to start at the end.
It turns out that Jeremiah sent a copy of the main contents of these two chapters, J Read more of this blog post »

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	Resisting Gossip: Winning the War of the Wagging Tongue by Matthew C. Mitchell (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), Edward T. Welch (Foreword) 4.20 avg rating — 276 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Am I Doing This Right?: Foundations for a Successful Career and a Fulfilling Life by Tony Thelen (Goodreads Author), Matthew C. Mitchell (Goodreads Author), Jeffrey A. Kappen 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journal of Biblical Counseling, Volume 27 #3 by David A. Powlison, Winston Smith, Edward T. Welch 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journal of Biblical Counseling 28-1 by David A. Powlison, Winston Smith, Michael Emlet 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Resisting Gossip Together: Participant's Guide and Bible Study 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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