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God Sees You

One of the most comforting—and confronting—truths in Scripture is this: God sees you. Not the public version of you.Not the Sunday-morning you.Not the “I’m fine” you. He sees the real you. Seen in the Wilderness In Genesis 16, a young … Continue reading

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Everything Comes Into the Light

Jesus said, “For everything that is hidden will eventually be brought into the open, and every secret will be brought to light.” (Gospel of Mark 4:22) That is both comforting and terrifying. It depends on what you’re hiding. 1. The … Continue reading

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Lessons We Can Learn from the Book of Job

The book of Job is one of the most challenging—and most honest—books in the Bible. It doesn’t give us easy answers to suffering, and it refuses to wrap pain in neat spiritual clichés. Instead, it invites us into the deep … Continue reading

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Blessed Are the Pure in Heart

“God blesses those whose hearts are pure,for they will see God.”— Matthew 5:8 Few verses are as searching—or as hopeful—as this one. Jesus does not speak about religious performance, public image, or outward morality. He speaks about the heart. And … Continue reading

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Living in Holiness in a Culture of Lust

One of the striking features of the book of Proverbs is how often Solomon warns his son about the dangers of sexual immorality. Nearly every few chapters, we encounter strong words cautioning against the “adulterous woman,” the seductress whose words … Continue reading

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