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10 Blessings of a Strong and Faithful Marriage
A strong and faithful marriage is one of God’s greatest gifts. It doesn’t happen by accident, and it doesn’t stay healthy without intentional love, grace, patience, and commitment. But when two people choose to honor God and honor each other, … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, children, commitment, companionship, encouragement, everyday moments, faithful, follow God, forgiveness, foundation, generations, God's faithfulness, God's gift, grace, grandchildren, gratitude, honesty, honor God, honour God, isolation, joy, love, marriage, ministry, partner, patience, protection, purpose, rewards, safe place, serve the Lord, shared faith, sharing, spiritual foundation, spouse, stability, strength, strong, temptation, unity
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My Favorite Christmas Worship Songs
I love Christmas music but sometimes it can be a challenge to find great Christmas songs that a congregation can truly worship with. Sometimes we sing songs just because they are traditional and they have a Christmas theme but they … Continue reading
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Living With Hope in a Hard World
Reflections on 1 Peter 1 The apostle Peter writes his first letter to believers scattered across the Roman Empire—men and women who were misunderstood, opposed, and pressured for their faith. Yet Peter’s opening chapter is one of the most hope-filled … Continue reading
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Finishing Well: Living With the End in Sight
Reflections on 2 Timothy 4:6–8 There are certain passages in Scripture that stop us in our tracks—not because they are dramatic, but because they reveal the heart of a believer who has lived wholly for God. Paul’s words near the … Continue reading
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What Does It Actually Mean to Be a Christian?
There are so many different religions, philosophies, and opinions, it’s easy to get confused about what being a Christian truly means. Many assume it’s about being a good person, attending church, or following a list of rules. But in the … Continue reading
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Train Yourself to Be Godly: The Discipline That Pays Off Now and Forever
In a culture obsessed with self-improvement, Paul’s ancient words to a young pastor still speak with clarity: “Train yourself to be godly. Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in … Continue reading
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Why Complaining Hurts Us: What the Bible and Science Both Reveal
Most people think complaining is harmless — just a way of “venting.” But both Scripture and modern science paint a very different picture. They agree on this simple truth: Complaining doesn’t just affect your attitude. It affects your spirit, your … Continue reading
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Remembering My Friend, Dan Burr
Some friendships shape the course of your life in ways you only fully appreciate much later. For me, one of those friendships was with Dan Burr. We grew up together at Glad Tidings Church, navigating our teenage years, early adulthood, … Continue reading
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How Genuine Faith Produces Genuine Love
Why do we teach, preach, disciple, and pour Scripture into people’s lives? Paul answers that question with crystal clarity in his letter to Timothy: “The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes … Continue reading
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