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Why Our Words and Thoughts Matter to God

“May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to You,O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.” — Psalm 19:14 Have you ever stopped to wonder what God hears from you each day—not just in … Continue reading

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Sent in Pairs: Lessons from the 72 Disciples

“The harvest is great, but the workers are few.” — Luke 10:2 In Luke 10, we read about a powerful yet often overlooked moment in Jesus’ ministry. After commissioning the 12 apostles, He now chooses 72 other disciples and sends … Continue reading

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When Secrets Are No Longer Secrets

Luke 8:17 (NLT) – “For all that is secret will eventually be brought into the open, and everything that is concealed will be brought to light and made known to all” We live in a world obsessed with appearances. Carefully … Continue reading

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The Power and Wisdom of the Golden Rule

Jesus’ words in Luke 6:31, “Do to others as you would like them to do to you,” encapsulate one of the most profound principles of human interaction. Commonly known as the Golden Rule, this teaching is simple yet deeply transformative. … Continue reading

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How Effective Prayer Changes Everything

James, the brother of Jesus, makes a powerful statement in James 5:16b: “The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.” This verse is both an encouragement and a challenge. It reminds us that … Continue reading

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The Joy and Importance of Regular Church Attendance

In Psalm 122:1, David expresses his excitement about gathering with God’s people: “I was glad when they said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the Lord.’” This verse reflects the joy of being in God’s presence with … Continue reading

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Worship Leaders: The Power Of Patience and Gentle Words

“Patience can persuade a prince, and soft speech can break bones.” (Proverbs 25:15, NLT) As worship leaders, our words and attitudes carry great influence. In the heat of ministry, it’s easy to rely on authority or urgency to make things … Continue reading

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When God Leads Us the Long Way: Growing Stronger for Life’s Battles

In Exodus 13:17, we read a fascinating insight into how God guides His people: “When Pharaoh finally let the people go, God did not lead them along the main road that runs through Philistine territory, even though that was the … Continue reading

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God is Not Limited by Age: Staying Fruitful in Every Season

As I was reading Exodus recently, I was struck by this simple yet profound statement:“Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron was eighty-three when they made their demands to Pharaoh” (Exodus 7:7, NLT). Eighty years old. At an age when … Continue reading

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Music Mission to Albania: Partner with Us to Make an Impact

This June, Anna and I have an incredible opportunity to bring the love of Christ and the gift of music to Albania! We’re excited to share how God is leading us to serve in this beautiful, predominantly Muslim country, and … Continue reading

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