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The Night Jesus Changed Passover Forever

For over a thousand years, the Jewish people celebrated Passover as a reminder of God’s deliverance from slavery in Egypt. Families gathered around tables, ate the Passover meal, and remembered the night when the blood of the lamb protected God’s … Continue reading

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Lessons From the Last Supper

On the night before the crucifixion, Jesus gathered His disciples in an upper room for one final meal together. What happened there became one of the most meaningful moments in history. The bread and the wine were not just part … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Blueprint for Discipleship

If you want to make disciples who last, you have to look carefully at how Jesus did it. Not how we imagine He did it.Not how we’ve modernized it.But how He actually discipled the Twelve in the Gospels. His model … Continue reading

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The Significance of Jesus

There has never been a more influential person in history than Jesus. More books have been written about Him. More art has been inspired by Him. More lives have been transformed because of Him. Even our calendar splits history around … Continue reading

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12 Keys To A Happy Marriage

A happy marriage doesn’t happen by accident. It is built—slowly, intentionally, and lovingly—over time. Every strong marriage I know is made up of thousands of small choices: to love, to forgive, to listen, and to grow together. Here are twelve … Continue reading

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What the Bible Really Says About Slavery

Slavery was a major part of the ancient world. Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Israel all had systems where one person could serve another in bondage. But what does the Bible actually teach about slavery? When we look carefully, we see … Continue reading

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The Letter Signed by Slaves

As I opened the book of Philippians this morning, the very first phrase gave me pause:“This letter is from Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus.” What a startling way to open a letter. Not “apostles,” not “church planters,” not … Continue reading

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What Does It Mean To ‘Live Like Jesus’?

In the Gospel of John, a powerful message is delivered in 1 John 2:6: “Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did.” This profound statement sets a foundational principle for followers of Jesus, encouraging us to model our lives after the teachings and example of Christ. But what does it mean to live like Jesus in everyday life? Let’s explore this idea through key principles and actions. Continue reading

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The Kingdom: Insight From Jesus

Jesus taught His disciples to prioritize seeking the Kingdom of God and His righteousness above all else. In Matthew 6:33, He said, “But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” This instruction underscores the paramount importance of aligning one’s life with God’s reign and righteousness. 

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Walking in Love: Understanding What God Loves

The teachings of Jesus provide profound insights into the heart of God and reveal the things that are dear to Him. As followers of Christ, understanding what God loves becomes a guiding light in our journey of faith. Continue reading

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