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9 Lessons From the Life of Elijah

The life of Elijah is one of the most dramatic and instructive accounts in Scripture. He appears suddenly on the stage of Israel’s history, confronts kings, calls down fire from heaven, flees in fear, and eventually is taken to heaven … Continue reading

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Better Together: The Strength of a Triple-Braided Cord

Why God Never Intended Us to Walk Alone One of the great lies of our culture is that strength comes from independence. We admire the self-made person, the lone hero, and the individual who seems to need no one else. … Continue reading

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Overcoming Temptation

Temptation is not a sign that something is wrong with you. It is part of being human. Even Jesus was tempted. The difference is not whether temptation comes, but how we respond when it does. Temptation often shows up quietly. … Continue reading

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How to Deal with Discouragement

Every Christian faces discouragement. It is one of the most common struggles in the spiritual life. Even strong believers—prophets, apostles, pastors, and leaders—have moments when their strength fades and their hearts feel heavy. Discouragement can come from many sources: fatigue, … Continue reading

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10 Blessings of a Strong and Faithful Marriage

A strong and faithful marriage is one of God’s greatest gifts. It doesn’t happen by accident, and it doesn’t stay healthy without intentional love, grace, patience, and commitment. But when two people choose to honor God and honor each other, … Continue reading

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Stronger Together: The Power of God-Given Relationships

“A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated,but two can stand back-to-back and conquer.Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken.”—Ecclesiastes 4:12 (NLT) There’s something deeply powerful about companionship. From the very beginning, God said, … Continue reading

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