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How Do We Keep Our Eyes on Jesus?

The race of life is not a sprint; it’s a marathon. Hebrews 12 encourages us to “run with endurance the race God has set before us.” But the key to this endurance lies in the phrase that follows: “We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith.” So how do we keep our eyes on Him, especially in a world full of distractions? Continue reading

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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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How To Last In Ministry

By Pastor Rick Warren
Ministry is a marathon: it’s not how you start in ministry; it’s how you finish. Continue reading

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