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The Importance of Working Hard as a Worship Leader

Proverbs 12:24 says, “Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and become a slave.” This timeless wisdom reminds us that diligent effort paves the way for leadership, while laziness leads to mediocrity and dependence. As someone who has been … Continue reading

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Navigating “Do Not Judge” as Worship Leaders

Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 7:1-2 are often quoted verses in Scripture: “Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. For you will be treated as you treat others. The standard you use in judging is the standard by … Continue reading

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Heeding Solomon’s Warnings About Adultery

The Book of Proverbs, penned largely by King Solomon, is a treasure trove of wisdom designed to guide us through life. Among its many themes, Solomon devotes significant attention to warnings about adultery and the seductive woman. These passages, particularly found in Proverbs 2, 5, 6, and 7, serve as both a stark warning and a call to live a life of integrity. But why does Solomon emphasize this subject so much, and why should we heed his counsel today? Let’s explore the timeless importance of these warnings. Continue reading

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Guide to Fasting and Seeking God

Fasting is a powerful spiritual discipline that draws us closer to God, aligning our hearts with His will. If you’re planning to dedicate a number of days to fasting and seeking the Lord, this guide provides practical steps to make the most of this sacred time. Continue reading

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Learning To Shine Brighter

rightens into the full brilliance of day? It’s a breathtaking transformation, and it’s the perfect metaphor for the journey of the righteous found in Proverbs 4:18:

“The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.”

This verse paints a vivid picture of what it means to live a life aligned with God’s ways—a life that grows increasingly radiant as we walk with Him. Let’s unpack this promise and explore how we can live it out. Continue reading

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Overcoming Fear and Anxiety

Fear and anxiety are emotions many of us experience, yet they are not what God intends for His children to live with. The Bible is rich with wisdom, promises, and practical steps to overcome these feelings and walk in the peace God offers. Let’s explore how Scripture guides us to replace fear and anxiety with faith and trust. Continue reading

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Rekindling My First Love for God

As this year comes to a close, I want to write a note of gratitude to the Lord. Last December, I was reading a passage in the book of Revelation:

“But I have this complaint against you. You don’t love Me or each other as you did at first!” (Revelation 2:4, NLT)

As I reflected on these words, God gently prodded my heart and told me that I had lost my first love for Him.

Looking back, I realized this was true. The passion and zeal I once had for God had waned. So, this past year, I decided that rekindling my love for Him would be one of the most important things I could do. Continue reading

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Is God On Your Side?

When the Bible speaks of God being on someone’s side, it means that God is actively working for their good, offering His guidance, protection, and favor. Romans 8:31 states, “If God is for us, who can be against us?” This doesn’t mean that life will be free from trouble. David himself wrote Psalm 56 while fleeing from his enemies. Instead, it means that no matter the circumstances, God’s presence, power, and promises are with us. Continue reading

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7 Keys To Walking Closer To God This Christmas

The Christmas season is one of joy, wonder, and celebration, yet it’s also easy to become distracted by the hustle and bustle of shopping, gatherings, and preparations. Amid all this, God invites us to walk closer to Him. Here are seven keys to deepening your relationship with God this Christmas: Continue reading

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The Lord Directs Our Steps

As we journey through life, the desire to understand every twist and turn often grips us. Why did that opportunity fall through? Why did that friendship end? Why is the path ahead so uncertain? These questions resonate deeply, reflecting our human longing for clarity and control. Yet Proverbs 20:24 offers a sobering yet liberating truth: “The Lord directs our steps, so why try to understand everything along the way?”
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