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Does God Have A Plan For Your Life?

One of the most common questions people ask is, “Does God have a plan for my life?” The answer from Scripture is a resounding yes. God is not distant, uninvolved, or unaware of your existence. He created you intentionally, loves … Continue reading

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The Good Things God Wants for You

One of the most encouraging truths in the Bible is that God is a good Father who desires good things for His children. Many people view God as distant, demanding, or difficult to please. Yet Scripture paints a very different … Continue reading

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Every Good Thing I Have Comes From You

“Every good thing I have comes from You.” — Psalm 16:2 (NLT) One of the healthiest things a person can do is remember where their blessings come from. In a culture that constantly tells us to celebrate ourselves, promote ourselves, … Continue reading

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You’ve Been Given Something—Now Use It

One of the most challenging parables Jesus told is the story of the Ten Servants in Luke 19:11–27. A nobleman was leaving on a journey, so he entrusted money to ten servants and instructed them, “Do business until I come … Continue reading

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The Power Of The Christian Worldview

Everyone has a worldview. Some people think they don’t. But everyone interprets life through a set of assumptions about God, truth, morality, suffering, purpose, and eternity. Your worldview is the lens through which you see everything — politics, family, money, … Continue reading

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Where Do Your Gifts and Talents Come From?

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself that question? You can play. You can teach. You can build. You can organize. You can lead. You can write. You can listen. You can encourage. You can fix things. You can make … Continue reading

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Faithful With What We’ve Been Given

Jesus said: “To those who use well what they are given, even more will be given, and they will have an abundance. But from those who do nothing, even what little they have will be taken away.” (Matthew 25:29, NLT) … Continue reading

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If The LORD Had Not Been On Our Side

“If the Lord had not been on our side…”— Psalm 124:1 Psalm 124 begins with a haunting sentence fragment: “If the Lord had not been on our side…” It’s as if the psalmist starts a thought he can barely finish, … Continue reading

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The Gifts of the Wise Men: Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh

“Then they opened their treasure chests and gave Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.”—Matthew 2:11 The story of the wise men is familiar to us, especially at Christmas. We picture exotic travelers, following a star across deserts, finally arriving … Continue reading

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25 Things the Holy Spirit Does

The Holy Spirit is not an abstract force or a vague influence. He is the living, active presence of God at work in us and among us. Jesus said it was better for Him to go away so the Spirit … Continue reading

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