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What If Freedom Isn’t What You Think It Is?

Discover the truth that leads to a deeper, lasting freedom. “You are truly My disciples if you remain faithful to My teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free… So if the Son sets … Continue reading

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The Name of the Lord Is a Strong Fortress

A Refuge in Uncertain Times “The name of the Lord is a strong fortress;the godly run to Him and are safe.”— Proverbs 18:10 (NLT) In every generation, people have faced trouble—wars, disease, disappointment, betrayal, and loss. While times and technology … Continue reading

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10 Life-Giving Parameters God Has Established for Our Lives

Have you ever asked yourself, What are the main boundaries or guiding principles that God wants me to live by? Life can be complex, but thankfully, God hasn’t left us to figure it all out on our own. From Genesis … Continue reading

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Warning: Why New Testament Obedience Still Matters

While New Testament believers are under grace and not the Law, Scripture is clear that neglecting God’s commands still has serious spiritual consequences. Let’s explore how the New Testament teaches the importance of obedience, worship, and faithfulness, along with the … Continue reading

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The Purpose-Driven Retirement: The Importance of Finding Meaning

Retirement is often seen as the reward after decades of hard work—a time to relax, travel, and enjoy life. But for many men, stepping away from their careers can lead to an unexpected decline in physical health, mental well-being, and … Continue reading

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Staying Focused on the Mission

In Mark 13:9-10, Jesus tells His disciples, “You will stand trial before governors and kings because you are My followers. But this will be your opportunity to tell them about Me. For the Good News must first be preached to … Continue reading

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The Joy and Importance of Regular Church Attendance

In Psalm 122:1, David expresses his excitement about gathering with God’s people: “I was glad when they said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the Lord.’” This verse reflects the joy of being in God’s presence with … Continue reading

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How a Pastor Can Grow a Church: Lessons from the Parable of the Growing Seed

One of the most encouraging parables Jesus told about the Kingdom of God is found in Mark 4:26-29: “The Kingdom of God is like a farmer who scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, while he’s asleep or awake, … Continue reading

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The Benefits and Importance of Racquet Sports in Maintaining Health

At 70 years old, I have found that playing racquet sports has been a blessing. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed tennis, squash, ping-pong, racquetball and now pickleball, and they’ve not only kept me physically active but also enhanced my overall … Continue reading

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7 Rewards of Seeking God

The writer of Hebrews offers us a profound insight into the nature of our relationship with God: “Without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards … Continue reading

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