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New Life, New Purpose, New You

“This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!”— 2 Corinthians 5:17 Making a decision to follow Jesus is not about self-improvement; it’s about transformation. When … Continue reading

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Foolishness or Power? The Message of the Cross

“The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God.”— 1 Corinthians 1:18 (NLT) The Cross Offends Human Logic To the world, … Continue reading

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How to Get a Party Started in Heaven

There’s a phrase in Jesus’ famous parable of the Prodigal Son that jumps out at me every time I read it:“So the party began.” (Luke 15:24, NLT) What a moment. What a line. God throws parties. Did you know that? … Continue reading

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The Touch That Changed Everything

Luke 8:43–48 She had been bleeding for twelve long years. Twelve years of pain.Twelve years of doctors.Twelve years of being considered unclean.Twelve years of isolation, disappointment, and desperation. But then she heard about Jesus. We don’t know how much she … Continue reading

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