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The Secret to Joy

In a world obsessed with the pursuit of happiness, joy often feels elusive. We chase after success, relationships, experiences, and possessions, only to find that true joy remains just out of reach. Yet, the Bible speaks of a joy that transcends circumstances—a joy rooted not in fleeting pleasures, but in something eternal and steadfast. What is the secret to this kind of joy? Continue reading

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Thriving in Every Season

Life is a journey marked by different seasons, each with its unique challenges and opportunities. The Bible encourages us to thrive and be fruitful in every stage of life, whether in youth, middle age, or the golden years. The idea of “bearing fruit” is a powerful metaphor for living a life of purpose, productivity, and spiritual impact, regardless of our circumstances or age Continue reading

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Living with Purpose: The Gift of Self-Control

In 2 Timothy 1:7, Paul reminds Timothy and, by extension, all believers: “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” This verse is a profound reminder that self-control is not merely a personal effort but a divine endowment. It’s a gift from God, designed to empower us, guide us in love, and enable us to live disciplined lives. Let’s look into the benefits and blessings of self-control and how it transforms and changes our lives. Continue reading

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Hard Lessons from the Life of King Saul

Let’s delve into the insights we can learn from the mistakes of this complex Old Testament figure. Continue reading

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