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“You Made Me; You Created Me”

A Prayer for Understanding and Obedience(Psalm 119:73) “You made me; You created me.Now give me the sense to follow Your commands.” There is something beautifully honest about this verse. It begins with a declaration and ends with a request. First, … Continue reading

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Ask Me, and I Will Show You Great and Hidden Things

There are few verses in Scripture as inviting and hope-filled as Jeremiah 33:2–3: “This is what the Lord says—the Lord who made the earth, who formed and established it, whose name is the Lord: Ask Me and I will tell … Continue reading

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The Purpose of Proverbs: Wisdom for Everyday Life

The book of Proverbs opens with a clear statement of purpose: “These are the proverbs of Solomon, David’s son, king of Israel.Their purpose is to teach people wisdom and discipline,to help them understand the insights of the wise.Their purpose is … Continue reading

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An Evening with Phil Rosenthal: Somebody Feed Phil

Last night Anna and I had the pleasure of seeing Phil Rosenthal, the creator and host of Netflix’s Somebody Feed Phil, live on stage at the Jack Singer Concert Hall in Calgary. What a fun evening it was—equal parts laughter, … Continue reading

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Treasure the Truth: A Journey Through Proverbs Chapter 2

“Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding.” – Proverbs 2:2 (NLT) Proverbs chapter 2 is a beautiful and powerful invitation to seek wisdom as a life-giving treasure. Written by Solomon, this chapter continues the wise father’s exhortation to … Continue reading

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Anchored in the Word: Lessons from Psalm 119

“Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.” – Psalm 119:105 Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the Bible—176 verses of passionate devotion to God’s Word. At first glance, it might seem … Continue reading

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Called the Friend of God

In James 2:23, we find one of the most astonishing titles given to a human being in Scripture: “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith. He was even called the friend of God.” What … Continue reading

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Powerful Presence of the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer

“When the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on His own but will tell you what He has heard. He will tell you about the future.” – John 16:13 Jesus knew … Continue reading

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What is Prophecy? A Biblical Guide for Today

When we read the story of Saul in 1 Samuel 10, we find a fascinating moment:“The Spirit of the Lord will come powerfully upon you, and you will prophesy with them; and you will be changed into a different person.” … Continue reading

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