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Will You Trust Jesus—or Turn Away from the Cross?
The cross looked like failure—but it was God’s plan. Will you trust Jesus when His way doesn’t make sense? Continue reading
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Will You Serve Like Jesus—or Hold Onto Status?
Jesus took the lowest place and served. Will you follow Him—or hold onto status and recognition? Continue reading
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Are You Close to Jesus—or Surrendered to Him?
Judas walked with Jesus—and still walked away. It’s possible to be near Him without truly following Him. Where do you stand? Continue reading
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Will You Follow Jesus—or Walk Away When It Costs You?
Following Jesus isn’t about comfort—it costs something. What are you unwilling to surrender? Continue reading
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Do You Welcome Jesus—or Resist Him?
God’s power was undeniable—yet some still rejected Jesus. Would you respond any differently? Continue reading
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Do You Trust God—or Just Want Answers?
When God’s answer isn’t what you expect, will you still trust Him? Even Jesus heard “No”—and chose surrender. Continue reading
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On Your Last Day
If you knew tomorrow would be your last day, what would matter most? Reflect on Jesus’ final night with His disciples and the eternal hope found in Christ. Continue reading
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Humble, Not Hidden
Jesus calls believers to humility without hiding their faith. Discover how a humble life can still shine brightly for God’s glory. Continue reading
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How You Think Matters
Your thoughts shape your actions and spiritual life. Learn how renewing your mind through Scripture leads to transformed behavior. Continue reading
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The Wisdom That Turns Away Wrath
Gentle words and wisdom can defuse conflict. Discover how biblical wisdom helps believers respond to anger with grace and peace. Continue reading
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The Power of Little Things
Small actions often produce big spiritual results. See how faithfulness in little things can transform your life and influence others. Continue reading
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The Danger of An Unprotected Heart
Scripture warns believers to guard their hearts. Learn how thoughts, beliefs, and influences shape spiritual health and faith. Continue reading
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Keep Your Tires Inflated! Part 2 of 2
Keep Your Tires Inflated! Part 2 of 2 Speaking to family, friends, and participants in an Awana Grand Prix, a pinewood derby-style racing event, I presented the Bible message–called a “pit stop.” This group had four-year-olds to grandparents. How do you… Continue reading
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Keep Your Tires Inflated! Part 1 of 2
Keep Your Tires Inflated! Part 1 of 2 Have you ever participated in an Awana Grand Prix? It’s a pinewood derby-style racing event where children (and some adults) carve creative race cars out of a block of wood to exacting weight… Continue reading
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Grace Over Grievance
Grace Over Grievance Has anyone ever said something that grated your nerves? Of course, you’re nodding your head. “Yes!” Let me re-phrase the question: how recently did someone say something that made you want to retaliate with a snide or angry reply,… Continue reading
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Focus On Jesus
Focus On Jesus On a bitterly cold night, burlap bags forced over our heads, stripped of our gear down to our underwear, guards wielding AK-47’s and screaming at us, we marched into a prisoner of war camp. Suddenly, we stopped.… Continue reading
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Make Friends: Be Pleasant!
Make Friends: Be Pleasant! Most of us want to be liked, yet when relationships are difficult, we often look for techniques, advice columns, podcasts, or the latest self-help wisdom. It’s great to learn practical skills—but Christian, have you ever searched… Continue reading
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Exchange Aladdin’s Lamp
Exchange Aladdin’s Lamp The story of Aladdin is timeless. A poor but virtuous boy is tricked by an evil, power hungry old guy to go into a mysterious cave to get a lamp. He must only get the lamp and… Continue reading
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Walk In Refreshing Light
Walk In Refreshing Light What’s refreshing about January, especially the further North you live, is that the light is returning. After the Winter Solstice, December 21, the days begin to grow longer and just that small addition of light to… Continue reading
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Being Humble Is Not Being A Wimp!
Being Humble Is Not Being a Wimp! Have you ever longed to know the secrets of life, what it all means, what it’s all about, where you fit in the great master plan? Yes! But to whom are such mysteries… Continue reading
