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Are God’s Promises of OT Blessing for Israel Still Relevant for Followers of Jesus Today?

God’s promises to Israel in the Old Testament are filled with amazing blessings for those who obey and serve Him with joy. One of the most powerful statements in Deuteronomy 28:6 says: “Wherever you go and whatever you do, you … Continue reading

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The Blessing of Reading One Chapter of Proverbs Per Day

Years ago, I read that Billy Graham followed a simple yet profound Bible reading habit: he read one Psalm, one chapter of Proverbs, and a passage from both the Old and New Testaments every day. Inspired by his example, I … Continue reading

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7 Rewards of Seeking God

One of the most powerful promises in Scripture is found in Hebrews 11:6: “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of … Continue reading

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What Is The Laying On of Hands?

The laying on of hands is a powerful biblical practice that appears throughout Scripture, symbolizing blessing, commissioning, healing, and the impartation of spiritual gifts. While it is often associated with church leadership and healing ministries today, its roots go deep … Continue reading

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God’s Favor: Lessons from Joseph’s Journey

The story of Joseph in Genesis is one of the most remarkable accounts of God’s favor and sovereignty. From being his father’s favorite son to becoming a slave, a prisoner, and ultimately the ruler of Egypt, Joseph’s life showcases how … Continue reading

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The Rewards of Following Jesus

Peter’s bold question to Jesus—“We’ve given up everything to follow You. What will we get?”—reveals something deeply human about our journey of faith. We long to know that our sacrifices, our efforts, and our obedience have meaning. Jesus’ answer, found … Continue reading

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Lessons from Abraham’s Test of Faith

The story of Abraham’s test in Genesis 22 is one of the most profound and challenging passages in Scripture. God commands Abraham to sacrifice his promised son, Isaac, on Mount Moriah. This test was not only a trial of Abraham’s … Continue reading

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Heeding Solomon’s Warnings About Adultery

The Book of Proverbs, penned largely by King Solomon, is a treasure trove of wisdom designed to guide us through life. Among its many themes, Solomon devotes significant attention to warnings about adultery and the seductive woman. These passages, particularly found in Proverbs 2, 5, 6, and 7, serve as both a stark warning and a call to live a life of integrity. But why does Solomon emphasize this subject so much, and why should we heed his counsel today? Let’s explore the timeless importance of these warnings. Continue reading

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The Blessing of the Lord: Riches Without Sorrow

One of the most beautiful verses in the book of Proverbs is this: “The blessing of the Lord makes a person rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.” (Proverbs 10:22, NLT) At first glance, this verse seems to promise … Continue reading

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Twice the Blessings for Every Trouble

Zechariah 9:12 says, “Return to your fortress, you prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you.” These powerful words, spoken centuries ago to the Jewish people, resonate deeply with believers today. Let’s explore the historical context and how this timeless promise applies to our lives as modern Christians. Continue reading

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