Tag Archives: Knowing God

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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What Is Faith?

The Foundation of the Christian Life Few words are used more often in Christian circles than the word faith. We sing about it, preach about it, pray for it, and are told that we cannot please God without it. Yet … Continue reading

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Why Do the Ungodly Seem to Prosper?

“I envied the proud when I saw them prosper despite their wickedness.” — Psalm 73:3 One of the oldest questions in the Bible is also one of the most common questions believers ask today: Why do people who ignore God … Continue reading

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The Source of Life

“For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.” — Psalm 36:9 “I am the way, the truth, and the life.” — John 14:6 Life is one of God’s greatest gifts. Every sunrise, every heartbeat, … Continue reading

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Marriage, Eternity, and the Age to Come

Jesus replied, “Marriage is for people here on earth. But in the age to come, those worthy of being raised from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.”— Luke 20:34-35 These words of Jesus can surprise people. … Continue reading

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Following Jesus: What Makes It Different From Other Religions?

Many people assume all religions are basically the same—that they simply offer different paths up the same mountain. At a surface level, religions may share some common values such as kindness, prayer, generosity, morality, and community. But when you look … Continue reading

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The Secret To Loving God Is Knowing Him

There is a simple but profound truth at the heart of the Christian life: you cannot deeply love someone you do not truly know. Many believers struggle with loving God consistently. Some feel distant. Others feel dry or mechanical in … Continue reading

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“In the Beginning, God”

A Reflection on the First Words of Scripture The Bible opens with four words that quietly but decisively shape everything that follows: “In the beginning, God.” (Genesis 1:1) Before creation, before time, before humanity, before light or language or law—God … Continue reading

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Knowing God: Life’s Greatest Pursuit

In every generation, people chase after something — success, happiness, security, or meaning. But the Bible makes it clear that life’s greatest pursuit is not a possession, a position, or even a purpose — it’s to pursue the One who … Continue reading

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Living Wisely in the Light of Eternity

“Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be.Remind me that my days are numbered—how fleeting my life is.You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand.My entire lifetime is just a moment to … Continue reading

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