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Speaking To God Face To Face

One of the most astonishing lines in the Bible is found in Exodus 33:11: “The Lord would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend.” That verse stops me every time. The Creator of the universe … Continue reading

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When Jesus Writes to the Church

In the opening chapters of the Book of Revelation, Jesus sends personal letters to seven churches in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). Though written nearly 2,000 years ago, these messages still speak powerfully to believers and churches today. Each letter reveals … Continue reading

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Called the Friend of God

In James 2:23, we find one of the most astonishing titles given to a human being in Scripture: “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith. He was even called the friend of God.” What … Continue reading

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