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The Role of Suffering in the New Testament
Why God Uses Trials to Shape His People When I read the book of Acts, one statement always causes me to pause. After the dramatic conversion of Saul (later called Paul), God spoke these surprising words to Ananias: “I will … Continue reading
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What Does This Mean: Jesus Is The Messiah?
One of the most important truths in the Christian faith is the declaration that Jesus is the Messiah. Christians sing about it, preach about it, and build their lives upon it. But what does it actually mean? Why was this … Continue reading
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The Prophecies Fulfilled at the Crucifixion of Jesus
The death of Jesus was not a tragic accident or an unexpected ending to His ministry. Hundreds of years before the cross, the Old Testament foretold specific details about the suffering, rejection, death, and victory of the Messiah. What happened … Continue reading
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How To Be More Like Jesus
Every sincere Christian wants this: to become more like Jesus.Not just in belief—but in character, attitude, and daily life. But that raises an honest question:How do we actually become more like Him? This isn’t about trying harder to act religious.It’s … Continue reading
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Lessons from the Crucifixion of Jesus
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is not only the central event of Christianity — it is the clearest window into the heart of God and the condition of humanity. If we slow down and truly reflect on it, it will … Continue reading
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When God Speaks: Lessons from Job
For 37 chapters, Job cries out. He pleads for answers. He demands justice. He wants God to explain why a righteous man is suffering so deeply. And then—finally—God speaks. But God does not answer Job the way Job expects. Instead … Continue reading
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Trusting God When Friends Die Young
Lately, I’ve been sitting with thoughts about life and death in a more personal way. Two musicians I cared deeply about—friends from different seasons of my life—have both passed away. One was a musical mentor. The other was a childhood … Continue reading
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Living With Hope in a Hard World
Reflections on 1 Peter 1 The apostle Peter writes his first letter to believers scattered across the Roman Empire—men and women who were misunderstood, opposed, and pressured for their faith. Yet Peter’s opening chapter is one of the most hope-filled … Continue reading
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When Suffering Becomes a Teacher
“Even though Jesus was God’s Son, He learned obedience from the things He suffered.” — Hebrews 5:8 (NLT) This verse offers one of the most profound insights into the life of Jesus. Even though He was the Son of God … Continue reading
