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Perhaps 75% of the church believes sanctification is becoming “nicer.”

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Most churched people think sanctification means becoming nicer. But "nice" can mask a lost soul. True growth begins with loving God, obeying His Word, and grasping the concept of His grace.

“Societal division does not deteriorate God’s sovereignty.” 

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Societies fracture, but God's throne does not wobble. Scripture reveals a sovereign Lord whose purposes prevail through every cultural collision, political upheaval, and generational divide.

“He that fears God, fears nothing else.”

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John Donne makes the point that reverent fear of the Lord frees Christians from anxiety, and roots true courage in God's sovereignty.

“Show Me Your Scars,” said the dying woman.

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When a parish priest came to absolve a dying woman of her sins, she asked one piercing question: show me your scars. Only Christ, the Lamb of God, can forgive sins.

“Fading faith has nothing to do with the lack of examples of faithful people.”

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Fading faith is rarely caused by a lack of faithful examples. More often, it begins in the private choices of the mind—but God still loves fading hearts.

“The greater your knowledge of the goodness and grace of God on your life…”

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A Biblical Christian reflection on Matt Chandler’s quote about praising God in the storm through a deeper knowledge of God’s goodness and grace.

“The Rod and the Staff are a symbol…”

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The rod and staff symbolize protection and guidance, with the cross embodying God’s justice and mercy.

“If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things…” 

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Christians believe God controls all things, providing comfort and assurance through providence.

“Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but…”

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True success is aligning one’s heart with Christ and living a life of faithfulness, love, and service, prioritizing eternal values over worldly pursuits.

“Remorse and repentance are not the same thing.”

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Remorse and repentance are often used interchangeably, but they are distinct concepts in a Biblical Christian worldview. Remorse is emotional regret for sin, while repentance involves a change of heart and turning away from sin.

“Suffering, then, is the badge of true discipleship.”

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Christians face global persecution, yet history shows it strengthens faith. Believers are called to support and advocate for those who are being persecuted.

“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows; it empties today of its strength.” 

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Worry is a common struggle for Christians, but the Bible encourages believers to trust in God’s control and care.

“I do believe that the dominant Christian theory is that…”

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Scott Adams, Dilbert creator, plans to convert to Christianity before dying of cancer. The article emphasizes salvation comes from accepting Christ, not good deeds.

“The will of God will not take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us.” 

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The article explores the idea that God’s grace will always sustain believers, even in difficult times. It emphasizes that God is always present, providing comfort and guidance through scripture.

You are the only Bible some unbelievers will ever read.”

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Preventive Care for the Soul: Guard Your Peace from Fear

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What Did Cain Say to Abel? The Warning Hidden in Genesis 4

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The Bible never records what Cain said to Abel before the first murder. The silence turns our attention to the conversation that mattered more—God's warning that sin was crouching at the door, and ignored.

When Pride Pushes, the Church Pushes Back

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When Culture Shifts, Truth Remains

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Empires, ideas, and values keep changing, yet the deepest human questions never do. Discover why a Biblical worldview anchors truth in the unchanging character of God.

Did God Create the Universe? Science vs. Scripture

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From the Big Bang to the multiverse, secular theories try to explain how the universe began. Only the biblical worldview explains why it exists and who brought it into being.

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Nothing Is Hidden from God: Fully Seen and Fully Loved

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You don't have to hide your pain to be loved by God. He sees the struggle beneath the smile and the grief beneath the silence, and He still loves you fully, completely, without ever pulling away.

When Faith Shifts From Trusting God to Trusting Outcomes

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After three years of praying for my husband's healing, I lost confidence in prayer—until God showed me my faith had shifted from trusting Him to trusting outcomes.

Fully Known by God When You Feel Misunderstood

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There is a deep ache in feeling misunderstood. But before a word is on your tongue, God already knows. Comfort for every woman tired of explaining her pain.

The Ministry of Reconciliation: God’s Call to Every Believer

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God's call is never just about us. It's about His mission to reconcile people to Himself, entrusting every believer as an ambassador in the sacred ministry of reconciliation.

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When God Humiliated the gods of Egypt

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The plagues serve as a reminder that true stability, life, and protection come from God, not from external sources or false dependencies.
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How to Love God with All Your Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength

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The article explores loving God, growing in Christ, prioritizing His kingdom, and aligning life with His will. There is a need for a genuine relationship with God and loving Him with all one’s heart, mind, soul, and strength.
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One World Religion – From the Pope

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Universal salvation and Anonymous Christianity are the beginnings of the labor pains (Matt. 24:8).
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What Did Cain Say to Abel? The Warning Hidden in Genesis 4

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The Bible never records what Cain said to Abel before the first murder. The silence turns our attention to the conversation that mattered more—God's warning that sin was crouching at the door, and ignored.
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My Time in a Chinese Holding Cell

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The terror of a God moment.
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When Faith Shifts From Trusting God to Trusting Outcomes

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After three years of praying for my husband's healing, I lost confidence in prayer—until God showed me my faith had shifted from trusting Him to trusting outcomes.
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Why did God Allow Sin into the World?

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God allowed sin into the world through Lucifer’s free-will decision to rebel, driven by pride. While God is all-powerful and could have prevented sin, He allows free will because true love and worship require it. While God knows who will be saved, mankind remains His ambassadors for spreading the Good News.
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“The Rod and the Staff are a symbol…”

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The rod and staff symbolize protection and guidance, with the cross embodying God’s justice and mercy.
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You Matter to God: Finding Your Worth When Pain Lies

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When pain whispers that you are insignificant, Luke 12:7 reminds you that God numbers every hair on your head. You matter to Him—not for what you produce, but because you are His.
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Fully Known by God When You Feel Misunderstood

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There is a deep ache in feeling misunderstood. But before a word is on your tongue, God already knows. Comfort for every woman tired of explaining her pain.
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Addressing 5 Common Myths About Christianity 

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Rulebook Religion and Cookie-Cutter Believers? Think Again.
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Nothing Is Hidden from God: Fully Seen and Fully Loved

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You don't have to hide your pain to be loved by God. He sees the struggle beneath the smile and the grief beneath the silence, and He still loves you fully, completely, without ever pulling away.
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Celebrate Pride Month With These 12 Inspiring Bible Passages About Pride

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Besides Adam and Eve, what person in the Bible had no earthly parents?

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Daily Bible Reading: Why No Christian Should Regret Time in the Word.

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The Impact of Jesus Christ on History and Culture

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The Occult in the Bible: Forbidden Power and Rebellion

The Bible consistently forbids the occult, linking divination, idolatry, and mediums to rebellion against God and spiritual betrayal. Yet even here, God pursues the unfaithful and offers reconciliation through Jesus.
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Is Trump’s ‘Don Colossus’ Statue a Modern Golden Calf?

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Loving Difficult People: The Mark of Spiritual Maturity

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The Biblical Antidote to Cynicism: Rediscovering Wonder in God

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Foreseen and Foretold: Why Death Could Not Hold Christ

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A thousand years before the cross, David knew the Messiah would breathe His last — and rise. The departure had to be complete, for the resurrection was the whole point of the crucifixion.

When a Nation Spirals, Guard Your Own Heart

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Preventive Care for the Soul: Guard Your Peace from Fear

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You Are His Witness: Believing the Resurrection

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Looking for Someone Else: The Joy of Surrender

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Question #29: How can we be saved?

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Answer: Only by faith in Jesus Christ and...

Question #48: What is the church?

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The church, chosen by God for eternal life, is united by faith and called to proclaim the gospel and prefigure Christ’s kingdom.

Question #16: What is sin?

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Answer: Sin is rejecting or ignoring God in...

Question #50: What does Christ’s resurrection mean for us?

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Christ’s resurrection offers hope for believers, promising new life and eternal life. Those who trust in Christ will be resurrected, while those who don’t will face everlasting death.

Question #39: With what attitude should we pray?

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Answer: With love, perseverance, and gratefulness; in humble submission...

Question #21: What sort of Redeemer is needed to bring us back to God?

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Answer: One who is truly human and also...

Question #4: How and why did God create us?

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Answer: God created us male and female in...

Question #44: What is baptism?

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Baptism signifies our adoption into Christ, cleansing from sin, and commitment to the Lord and church.

Question #12: What does God require in the ninth and tenth commandments?

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Question #25: Does Christ’s death mean all our sins can be forgiven?

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Answer: Yes, because Christ’s death on the cross...