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7 Things To Remember Because Time Is Short

Life has a way of moving faster than we expect. One day you’re starting out, full of plans and dreams… and before you know it, decades have passed. The Bible reminds us that our lives are “a mist that appears … Continue reading

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How God Views Obedience

Obedience is one of the clearest indicators of our relationship with God. It’s simple to talk about faith, sing about surrender, and agree with truth—but obedience is where belief becomes visible. God does not measure our devotion primarily by what … Continue reading

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What Do You Do With Guilt?

Guilt is one of the most powerful emotions a human being can experience. It can sit quietly in the background of our lives, or it can shout loudly in our conscience. Sometimes it whispers at night when everything is quiet. … Continue reading

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The Power of Faith, Prayer, and Forgiveness

One of the most striking statements Jesus ever made about faith appears in the Gospel of Gospel of Mark: “Have faith in God. I tell you the truth, you can say to this mountain, ‘May you be lifted up and … Continue reading

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10 Things The Bible Does Backwards

One of the most surprising things about the Bible is that it often turns our normal thinking upside down. The values of God’s kingdom frequently run in the opposite direction of human instincts and cultural wisdom. What seems weak is … Continue reading

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Be Holy Because God Is Holy

One of the most striking commands in the Bible appears in the book of Leviticus: “You must be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.” (Leviticus 19:2) At first glance, this command can feel overwhelming. How can ordinary … Continue reading

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How God Describes Himself

There are moments in Scripture when God pulls back the curtain and tells us exactly who He is. This is one of them. In Book of Exodus 34, the Lord passes in front of Moses and declares His own name … Continue reading

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How To Be Happy

Everyone wants to be happy.Few people are willing to do what actually leads to it. Happiness isn’t a mystery. It’s not reserved for the lucky, wealthy, young, or trouble-free. It’s deeply connected to the way we live and who we … Continue reading

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7 Habits of Couples Who Stay In Love for Decades

In a society where marriages often fade under pressure, some couples quietly build love that lasts 30, 40, even 50 years. That kind of love doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built on habits. After decades of marriage and ministry, and … Continue reading

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Why Some People Don’t Believe in Jesus Yet

A Gentle Blog for My Little Granddaughter (and Anyone Who Wonders) Dear Jojo The other day you talked to Nonni (Grandma) and said, “Nonni, why don’t my friends believe in Jesus when I tell them about Him?” You looked so … Continue reading

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