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Generosity: A Lifestyle That Stands Firm

Isaiah 32:8 says, “But generous people plan to do what is generous, and they stand firm in their generosity.” This verse captures something profound about generosity: it’s not accidental, it’s intentional. 1. Generosity is Planned Notice that Isaiah says generous … Continue reading

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God’s Design for Sexual Intimacy in Marriage

Based on 1 Corinthians 7:3–5 In a culture that often distorts or downplays the sacredness of sex, God’s Word speaks with remarkable clarity and beauty. In 1 Corinthians 7:3–5, Paul writes: “The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and … Continue reading

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Thank You for Supporting Our Missions Trip to Albania

Anna and I want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported our recent missions trip to Albania—whether through financial giving, prayer, or words of encouragement. We are so grateful for your partnership! The trip was truly impactful, … Continue reading

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The Promise of Provision

“And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from His glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.”—Philippians 4:19 (NLT What a powerful promise! Paul penned these words not from a … Continue reading

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When Less is More: Living a Generous Life

We live in a culture that often teaches us to get more, achieve more, own more, and climb higher. It’s easy to fall into a mindset that equates success with accumulation. Yet, Proverbs 21:26 offers a striking contrast between two … Continue reading

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Caring Without Enabling: A Biblical Response to Street Poverty

This week I was reading Psalm 41, and a verse jumped off the page: “Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor!The Lord rescues them when they are in trouble…The Lord nurses them when they are sick … Continue reading

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The Widow’s Gift: What Jesus Sees When We Give

I recently reread the powerful little story in Luke 21:1–4—the one about the poor widow who dropped two small coins into the Temple collection box. It’s only a few verses, but it holds one of the most profound lessons Jesus … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Thoughts On Your Priorities

“Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and He will give you everything you need.” — Luke 12:31 (NLT) Jesus had a way of getting right to the heart of the matter. In just one sentence, He addresses two … Continue reading

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The Biblical Principle of Giving: A Generous Heart, A Blessed Life

One of Jesus’ most powerful teachings on giving is found in Luke 6:38: “Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your … Continue reading

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