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How the Holy Spirit Changed Ordinary People

The Book of Acts is often called the “Acts of the Holy Spirit” because it records the powerful work of the Holy Spirit in and through ordinary believers. Again and again we read that people were “filled with the Holy … 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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What Does It Mean To Be Baptized With The Holy Spirit?

One of the most important promises Jesus made to His followers was the promise of the Holy Spirit. Just before He ascended into heaven, Jesus told His disciples: “John baptized with water, but in just a few days you will … Continue reading

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If God Said, “Ask Me For Anything.” What Would You Say?

One of the most remarkable conversations in the Bible took place while a young king was sleeping. Shortly after ascending the throne of Israel, Solomon traveled to Gibeon to worship the Lord. That night, God appeared to him in a … Continue reading

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What Does the Bible Teach About Dealing With Depression?

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; He rescues those whose spirits are crushed.” — Psalm 34:18 Depression is one of the most common struggles people face today. It affects young and old, rich and poor, believers and unbelievers alike. … Continue reading

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25 Reasons to Praise the Lord

“Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord!” — Psalm 150:6 (NLT) Praise is one of the greatest privileges of the Christian life. We don’t praise God merely because life is easy; we praise Him because He … Continue reading

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The Secret to Health, Strength, and Wisdom

We live in a culture that celebrates self-confidence, self-reliance, and self-promotion. We are encouraged to trust ourselves, follow our hearts, and believe in our own wisdom. Yet the book of Proverbs offers a completely different path to a healthy and … Continue reading

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The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

“Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” — Proverbs 1:7 For many years, one of my favorite spiritual habits has been reading through the Book of Proverbs every month. Since Proverbs … Continue reading

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8 Keys To Walking Close To God

One of the greatest joys in life is walking closely with God. There is nothing more satisfying than living with a clear conscience, hearing His voice, sensing His presence, and knowing you are in step with Him. The Bible is … Continue reading

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How To Deal With Regret

Everyone has regrets. Some are small:“I wish I had studied harder.”“I should have taken better care of my health.”“I shouldn’t have said that.” Others run much deeper:Broken relationships.Missed opportunities.Moral failure.Years wasted.Pain we caused others.Pain others caused us. Regret is part … Continue reading

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