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Why Isn’t My Prayer “In Jesus’ Name” Being Answered?

“And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. You may ask Me for anything in My name, and I will do it.”— John 14:13-14 These words of Jesus … Continue reading

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Fighting for the Door That Leads to Life

Luke 13:24 and the Call to Wholehearted Discipleship “Work hard to enter the narrow door to God’s Kingdom, for many will try to enter but will fail.”—Luke 13:24 (NLT) This is one of Jesus’ more sobering teachings. He doesn’t say, … Continue reading

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God Intended It All For Good

One of the most remarkable truths of the Christian faith is that God is always at work, weaving even the darkest moments of our lives into a tapestry of good. This assurance is rooted in Romans 8:28, which says, “And … Continue reading

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Christians: 5 Keys To A Bountiful Harvest

In Matthew 13:8, Jesus describes the parable of the sower, where seeds falling on fertile soil produce an abundant harvest—thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as was planted. This parable offers profound insights into how Christians can … Continue reading

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Lessons From Job’s Suffering

The story of Job is one of the most profound accounts of faith, suffering, and God’s sovereignty in Scripture. Job’s steadfastness amid unthinkable trials offers timeless lessons that are both challenging and inspiring. Let’s explore seven key takeaways from his … 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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Can All Things Really Work Together for Good?

Life is a journey filled with mountain tops and valleys, moments of joy and seasons of challenge. As I reflect on my own life, I am struck by a recurring truth: the hard times I’ve gone through are often the times when I’ve grown the most. These seasons of difficulty, though painful, have helped shaped me into who I am today. They have challenged and deepened my faith, clarified my purpose, and reminded me of God’s faithfulness. Continue reading

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Dealing With the Dragons in Your Life

The Bible is filled with vivid imagery, and few symbols are as striking as the red dragon described in Revelation 12. This dragon, representing Satan, is portrayed as a ferocious enemy, seeking to devour and destroy. While most of us will never encounter a literal dragon, we all face metaphorical ones—the challenges, temptations, and spiritual battles that threaten to overwhelm us. How can we deal with these dragons in our lives and emerge victorious? Continue reading

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The Quiet Strength of Humility in Competition and Creativity

I love to compete in sports, especially racquet sports and I also love to lead worship. I have discovered that humility is a foundational principle in both life and faith, and it plays an essential role in the worlds of music and sports. Continue reading

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The Benefits of Daily Bible Reading: Insights from Scientific Studies

For many, daily Bible reading offers a source of comfort, guidance, and inspiration. Beyond spiritual enrichment, scientific studies have highlighted numerous benefits associated with this practice. Let’s explore how daily Bible reading can positively impact our mental, social, and physical well-being. Continue reading

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