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The Prayer Habits of Great Men and Women of the Bible

When Daniel heard that praying to anyone but the king was now punishable by death, he didn’t panic or plot an escape. Instead, “he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward … Continue reading →

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How to Win the Inner Battles

Every one of us fights private battles—internal struggles that few people see but all of us feel. Paul describes this daily war in Galatians 5 as a conflict between our sinful nature and the Holy Spirit: “The sinful nature wants … Continue reading →

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God Uses All Kinds: Even the Ornery and Cantankerous

I just finished reading the book of Jonah again. What a strange, short, and powerful story. Let’s be honest—Jonah wasn’t exactly a model of godliness or cheerfulness. He was ornery. Cantankerous. Resistant. He ran from God, reluctantly obeyed, and then … Continue reading →

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8 Healing Truths: Therapy Meets Scripture

In today’s fast-paced society, many are searching for healing, clarity, and emotional strength. A popular short video summarizes what it calls “4 years of therapy in 1 minute.” Each of the eight points offers practical insight—but as believers, we can … Continue reading →

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The Treasury of the Heart: What’s Flowing from Yours?

Jesus said in Luke 6:45, “A good person produces good things from the treasury of a good heart, and an evil person produces evil things from the treasury of an evil heart. What you say flows from what is in … Continue reading →

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Breaking Generational Patterns and Sin: Walking in Freedom

Every family has a history. Some of it is beautiful, filled with faith, love, and strength. But many of us also carry the weight of generational struggles—patterns of sin, dysfunction, or brokenness that seem to repeat from one generation to … Continue reading →

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When To Keep Your Mouth Shut

Here is some valuable wisdom and insight on when not to speak. Don’t open your mouth: In the heat of anger. Proverbs 14:17 When you don’t have all the facts Proverbs 18:13 When you haven’t verified the story. Deuteronomy 17:6 If your words … Continue reading →

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When To Be Silent

Have you ever said something and then later wish you hadn’t? Here is some wisdom on when it is good to be silent. 1. Be silent and control yourself in the heat of anger Short-tempered people do foolish things Proverbs … Continue reading →

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Wisdom

Many years ago, I took some advice from Billy Graham’s biography and started reading one chapter from the Book of Proverbs every day. There is so much wisdom in that book, that 30+ years later, I am still learning from it … Continue reading →

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