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Christians should be known for what we are for (the gospel), not for what we oppose. It's easy to become defined by reaction.To be known by what you're against rather than what you bless, build, or br...
Elijah called down fire from heaven on a Tuesday. By Wednesday, he sat under a tree and asked God to let him die. That is not a story about weak faith. That is a story about a real prophet in a real b...
God finished all His work, looked at everything He had made, and then did something unexpected. He rested. Not because He was tired. Because everything was complete. That single act — rest on the seve...
In ancient quarries, stones sat in thick darkness until someone went in, cut them free, and carried them out.That's the picture Peter uses to describe what God has done for us. "(ekklesia) ἐκ&ka...
There was a man who crossed the ocean eating crackers in the lower deck because he didn't know the meals were included in his ticket.The food was his all along - he just didn't know it. Many believers...
Grace empowers you to say "no" to sin because you are called to higher things. Sin loses its appeal when you realize who you are and where you stand.Temptation only feels powerful when you forget your...
There is a pervasive lie that many of us believe: We think God is only close to us when we are strong. We imagine that when we are full of faith, shouting victory, and moving mountains, God is right t...
I often seen people around me saying:"I'm getting old.""My memory is slipping.""I'm so forgetful these days." The Bible tells us confession are serious matter: "Death and life are in the power of the...
We spend years trying to "find our calling"-as though purpose were a hidden treasure buried beneath career choices or personality tests. But let me tell you this my friend: Purpose is not a plan. Purp...
"Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away..." - John 15:2 Most people read that and feel a sting."If I'm not fruitful enough... God throws me out?"That fear keeps Christians pretendin...
Sometimes a thought rises from so deep inside you that you know you didn't invent it.A whisper. A nudge."There must be more." It shows up in quiet moments-after a win, after a loss, after a normal Tue...
As a parent, there are moments that shake you a little. You watch your child make decisions you never saw coming.Attitudes shift.Choices slip.And for a moment, you wonder, Is this who she's becoming?...