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Spiritual Fitness: Why Discipline and Self-Control Matter in Our Faith Journey

In 1 Corinthians 9:27, the Apostle Paul writes, “I discipline my body like an athlete, training it to do what it should. Otherwise, I fear that after preaching to others I myself might be disqualified.” This verse powerfully encapsulates the Christian call to discipline and self-control, reminding us that our spiritual journey requires the same intentionality and rigor as an athlete’s physical training.
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Finishing Well

As I sit here, reflecting on nearly five decades of walking with God as a believer, pastor and musician, I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for the amazing and blessed journey God has granted me. Yet, I can’t help but ponder on the importance of finishing well in my walk with Christ. Recent news of well-known pastors falling from grace has prompted me to look for wisdom on how we, as believers, can strive to end our race strong. Here are some thoughts: Continue reading

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First Love

God continually reminds me to make Him my first love. Life is filled with ups and downs, moments of joy and difficulties. It’s all too easy to lose our passion and love for God amidst the chaos of life. In … Continue reading

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