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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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10 Life Lessons from the Book of Amos

“Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you…” — Amos 5:14 The book of Amos isn’t often listed among people’s favorite books of the Bible. Its pages are filled with warnings, … Continue reading

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Lessons from the Book of Amos

“But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!” — Amos 5:24 The book of Amos is one of the most challenging books in the Old Testament. It is a wake-up call to people who had … Continue reading

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In Search for Wisdom: Pursuing the Wisdom from Above

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism … Continue reading

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Obedience: The Forgotten Path to God’s Best

What the New Testament Teaches About Following Jesus Obedience is not a popular word today. Our culture celebrates independence, self-expression, and doing whatever feels right. Many people assume that Christianity is simply about believing certain truths or attending church occasionally. … Continue reading

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Stephen: Lessons from the Life and Death of the First Christian Martyr

“Lord, don’t charge them with this sin.” — Acts 7:60 Stephen appears only briefly in the book of Acts, but his life and death left a lasting mark on the early church. His story occupies only a few chapters, yet … Continue reading

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The Father’s Influence: Seven Traits That Shape Generations

“The righteous man walks in his integrity; his children are blessed after him.” — Proverbs 20:7 A father’s influence reaches much further than he often realizes. The conversations around the dinner table, the prayers whispered before bedtime, the example set … Continue reading

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The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

“Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” — Proverbs 1:7 For many years, one of my favorite spiritual habits has been reading through the Book of Proverbs every month. Since Proverbs … 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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Psalm 15: Who May Worship the Lord?

Psalm 15 is a short psalm, but it asks one of the biggest questions in all of life: “Who may worship in Your sanctuary, Lord?Who may enter Your presence on Your holy hill?” In other words: What kind of person … Continue reading

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