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Everything Belongs to God

Lessons from Psalm 24 There are some chapters in the Bible that seem to lift our eyes from the ordinary to the eternal. Psalm 24 is one of them. It begins by reminding us who owns everything, challenges us to … Continue reading

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10 Things That Matter More Than Money

Money matters. We need it to buy food, pay our bills, provide for our families, and prepare for the future. The Bible never teaches that money is evil. In fact, money can be a wonderful servant when used wisely and … Continue reading

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Enthroned on Praise

“Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel.” — Psalm 22:3 (ESV) There are few verses in Scripture that reveal the power and purpose of praise as beautifully as Psalm 22:3: “Yet You are holy, enthroned on the … Continue reading

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The Power of Trusting God

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.” — Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT) Trust is one of the … Continue reading

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The Problem With Grumbling

“Do everything without complaining and arguing, so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full of crooked and perverse people.” — Philippians 2:14-15 (NLT) Grumbling seems … Continue reading

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Worship: More Than a Sunday Activity

Why the Bible’s emphasis on worship should transform our daily lives The Bible is, above all, the story of a God who created people to know Him, love Him, and worship Him. Every major event in Scripture points us toward … Continue reading

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Jehovah Jireh: The God Who Supplies Our Needs

“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) One of the great themes running throughout the Bible … Continue reading

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When You Should Open Your Mouth

20 Times the Bible Commands Us to Speak “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ…” — Romans 1:16 Silence is sometimes wisdom. But silence is not always obedience. The same Bible that warns us about careless words … Continue reading

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Let Your Words Be Few

Learning Reverence in Our Conversations with God “Don’t make rash promises, and don’t be hasty in bringing matters before God. After all, God is in heaven, and you are here on earth. So let your words be few.” — Ecclesiastes … Continue reading

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10 Lessons From Psalm 145

“I will exalt You, my God and King, and praise Your name forever and ever.” — Psalm 145:1 Psalm 145 is one of the most beautiful praise psalms in the Bible. Written by King David, it is the last psalm … Continue reading

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