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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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Quote Source - John MacArthur A Biblical Christian worldview perspective...

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Who Were the Habiru? Tracing the Hebrews in the Amarna Letters

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The Amarna letters describe an invading force called the Habiru overrunning Canaan in the 14th century BC. Were they the Biblical Hebrews of Joshua's conquest?

The Most Powerful Two-Word Prayer in the Bible

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Across Scripture the same two-word prayer rises from the desperate and the forgotten, and God answers every time. A look at why "remember me" still moves Heaven.

Timeless Biblical Values in Little House on the Prairie

Spiritual Growth Debra Hodges -
A reflection on how Little House on the Prairie portrays faith, family, contentment, and forgiveness, illustrating a balanced way to live out biblical principles.

Does God Still Do This? Numbers, Symbols, and Metaphors

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Rina Schultz follows the Bible - from Ezekiel and the wilderness to Christ's forty days - and finds patterns resolving into Jesus and the call to trust God.

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Courage Returned: When God Meets Us Beneath the Broom Tree

Marie Grace, PhD -
Encouragement is not flattery. Like Elijah beneath the broom tree, sometimes what we need is not applause but the mercy of God restoring courage to a weary soul.

Chosen as Jesus’ Representative: Your Ambassador Calling

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God does not only redeem us; He appoints us. Scripture calls every believer a chosen priest and ambassador, sent to represent Jesus to a watching world and lead others into His light.

Sleep Paralysis: When Fear Feels Like a Demon

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Joseph woke frozen, certain a demon held him down. Years later he learned it was sleep paralysis, and what it taught him about fear, faith, and never being alone.

Let Your Yes Be Yes: What Jesus Meant in Matthew 5

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Jesus wasn't banning every oath in Matthew 5:34-37. He was confronting careless, deceptive vows—and calling us to be people whose simple yes already carries the weight of a promise.

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Why R.C. Sproul and Billy Graham Will Meet in Heaven

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R.C. Sproul and Billy Graham stood on opposite sides of the Calvinist-Arminian divide, yet their shared faith in Christ points to a deeper unity than theological rivalry.
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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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Famous Atheists Who Became Christians

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An Oxford atheist argued with friends until Christianity made more sense than materialism. These stories of scientists, journalists, and scholars who crossed from unbelief to faith still challenge and inspire.
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Why God created man?

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God created man in His image and with a purpose, but Adam lost it chasing God's likeness. Every hard thing since then is part of a plan already in motion to conform us to the image of His Son.
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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.
Spiritual Growth

The Most Powerful Two-Word Prayer in the Bible

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Across Scripture the same two-word prayer rises from the desperate and the forgotten, and God answers every time. A look at why "remember me" still moves Heaven.
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Timeless Biblical Values in Little House on the Prairie

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A reflection on how Little House on the Prairie portrays faith, family, contentment, and forgiveness, illustrating a balanced way to live out biblical principles.
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All Things in Common: Let Change Begin Within

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Acts 2 shows believers who held everything in common. Longing for that kind of church is good, but real change starts within. If you want things different, let it begin inside of you.
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One World Religion – From the Pope

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Pope Francis told a Singapore interfaith gathering that all religions are different languages leading to the same God. Revelation warns of exactly this convergence, and the signs are worth taking seriously.
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When God Waits on Us: The Miracles That Wait on Our Obedience

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A closer look at the Gospels reveals a pattern we often miss: many of Jesus' miracles waited on a human step of obedience before the wonder arrived.
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There is a Reason for so many Bible Translations

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While studying for my postgraduate degree in translation, we...
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When God Humiliated the gods of Egypt

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Pharaoh's gods ruled the Nile, the soil, the womb, and the herd — until God turned every sacred symbol against Egypt. The ten plagues were not random disasters but a precise, public humiliation of the powers Egypt trusted most.
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Does God Still Do This? Numbers, Symbols, and Metaphors

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Rina Schultz follows the Bible - from Ezekiel and the wilderness to Christ's forty days - and finds patterns resolving into Jesus and the call to trust God.
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“Scripture clearly states that God desires to save all people.”

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God desires all to be saved, yet Scripture also speaks of the elect chosen before the world began. A closer look at how foreknowledge, predestination, and free will may fit together without abandoning either truth.
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Courage Returned: When God Meets Us Beneath the Broom Tree

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Encouragement is not flattery. Like Elijah beneath the broom tree, sometimes what we need is not applause but the mercy of God restoring courage to a weary soul.
Biblical Theology

Did Adam and Eve go to Heaven or Hell?

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The Bible never names Adam and Eve's eternal destination, yet their story holds tantalizing clues. Animal skins, a promised sacrifice, and a God who kept speaking point toward a faith that may have saved them.
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Disclosure Day or Deception Day? A Biblical Look at the UFO Film

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Spielberg's new UFO film opens the same day the Pentagon releases declassified files, selling humanity a counterfeit gospel of cosmic enlightenment. A Biblical look at what it is really teaching.
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35 Tips for Growing in Scripture Knowledge

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Reading the Bible daily sounds simple until no one tells you how. Thirty-five practical habits, from finding the right chair to learning Leviticus, turn good intentions into lasting Scripture knowledge.
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Breaking the Chains of Trauma

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Trauma bonding twists pain and love until you can't tell them apart, chaining survivors to the ones who hurt them. But God's design for love heals and frees — and those chains don't have the final word.

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What the Bible Actually Says About Pride and Homosexuality

Scripture does not open with a rule about sex—it opens with a design. From Genesis to Romans to a single past-tense word in First Corinthians, the Bible's case is clear and consistent and offers hope for every sinner on the list.

Why did the female minister go to bed?

Scripture reserves the pastoral office for qualified men. Here's a gentle, verse-by-verse look at why and what the SBC's 2025 vote revealed about the debate.

Church: You’d Love To Help, But Stacking Chairs is not Your Spiritual Gift

God doesn't only use our strengths. Sometimes He calls us into the work we'd rather skip, reminding us that every member of His body matters.

Bible Receives Modern Update With ‘Morally Gray Edition’

A Babylon Bee satire imagines a "Morally Gray Edition" of the Bible that removes God's absolute moral standards. The joke lands because progressive theology really is trying to soften Scripture.

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

Joshua led Israel into the Promised Land after Moses died, conquered Canaan in obedience to God, and pointed forward to Jesus through his very name, which means "Yahweh saves."

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

A satirical Babylon Bee headline pokes fun at our excuses, but the punchline is should not be true... no Christian has ever truly regretted opening the Bible. Here is why daily Scripture reading must be your soul's first meal of the day.

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Forty days, three days, repeated wilderness years: these recurring Biblical numbers and symbols are not coincidence. They point to Christ and to how God restores us.
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Does God Still Do This? Numbers, Symbols, and Metaphors

Rina Schultz follows the Bible - from Ezekiel and the wilderness to Christ's forty days - and finds patterns resolving into Jesus and the call to trust God.
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Could God Put Aliens on Another Planet? A Biblical View

Scientists say life needs a perfect habitable zone, water, and a magnetic shield. But if God created the cosmos and still works miracles, He could place life anywhere He pleased—and recent UFO disclosures could only serve to confirm that.
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Why the Devil’s Gifts Always Come With a Bill You Can’t Afford

The devil rarely tempts you toward obvious evil; he markets reasonable offers that quietly cost your peace. One believer's testimony on why the blessing of the Lord is the wealth worth waiting for.
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When Conscience Carries the Wound: Moral Injury and Grace

Moral injury is the ache of conscience that lingers when our actions collide with our deepest beliefs. Dr. Marie Grace names the wound honestly and points the crushed in spirit toward the God who draws near.
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When Reason Becomes a god: The Zizian Tragedy

The Zizians chased pure logic and ended in bloodshed. Their story is a sobering picture of what happens when reason becomes the highest authority and God is left out.
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Disclosure Day or Deception Day? A Biblical Look at the UFO Film

Spielberg's new UFO film opens the same day the Pentagon releases declassified files, selling humanity a counterfeit gospel of cosmic enlightenment. A Biblical look at what it is really teaching.
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Does AI Kill Your Brain? The Cost of Outsourcing Thought

AI takes great notes and gives the right answers. But every task we hand off is one less rep for our brains. A short story on why productive struggle still matters - and why easy is never the same as good.
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Found in a Honduran Dump: God’s Heart for the Forgotten

A short-term missions team travels to a garbage dump outside Tegucigalpa to build a house for one family - and discovers up close that God has not forgotten the people the world steps over.
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AI, Anthropic, and the End-Times Question of Control

A government order forced Anthropic to pull its most powerful AI worldwide days after launch. What does the rise of AI and AI agents mean through a Biblical, end-times lens? A sober look at control, pride, and our hope in Christ.
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Why I Couldn’t Explain Jesus Away — And I Tried Hard

One honest attempt to face the questions about Jesus that don't dissolve under scrutiny — not as religion, but as a personal reckoning that wouldn't let go.
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Biblical Illiteracy: The Plague Sweeping the Land

A pastor once told me the Old Testament was "done away with." That conversation exposed the quiet plague threatening God's people in every generation: biblical illiteracy.
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Sacred Marriage: Ritual Sex in Babylon and Canaan

Herodotus and ancient cuneiform tablets describe "sacred marriage" rituals of ritual sex in Babylon and Canaan—pagan fertility rites meant to win the favor of the gods. Here's what the evidence shows.
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When Father’s Day Hurts: Finding God as Father

Father's Day holds quiet sorrow for many: absent fathers, lost fathers, empty nurseries. One woman's journey from dreading the day to finding God as the Father who never abandons His children.
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Jesus Is God: How His Miracles Reveal His Divine Nature

In the Gospels, Jesus commands death, creation, sin, and the spiritual realm. His miracles are not only acts of power but revelations that He is God Himself.

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5 Powerful Secrets to Ruling Over Your World and Living Victoriously

Gabriel Ololade -
Most believers long to rise above their circumstances but never realize they are already seated with Christ in a place of authority. Five Scripture-rooted principles show how that identity becomes lived victory.

Proof of God’s Non-Existence

Paul Johnson -
Disproving God’s existence In an online paper from Tony Berard, he...

What does it mean to be more like Jesus

Derek Hastings -
Conforming to Christ's image sounds familiar from Sunday sermons, but it demands an all-or-nothing pursuit of His presence. New creation identity is not a label to wear but a life to live, one conversation with the King at a time.

Childlike faith, Part 1

Klaus Meyer -
Who Had Childlike Faith At The Time of Jesus The...

Biblical Christian Worldview – Core Statement of Faith

Jeff Hilles -
Eight convictions anchor the biblical Christian life, from the authority of Scripture to the hope of eternity. Here is the doctrinal foundation this community stands on and why it shapes everything we publish.

The Day the World Turned Green

Anne Hope -
Daughter’s birth on St. Patrick’s Day brought hope amidst husband’s cancer diagnosis. His death taught the author about selfless, enduring love.

Be cautious rationalizing sin based on Biblical historical context.

Jeff Hilles -
A reader argued Paul's words on homosexuality only addressed Greco-Roman festival debauchery, not modern life. But Scripture's moral vision is longitudinal, not local, and context cannot dissolve commands that still stand.

Will Eternity be Different For Each Of Us? – Part 1 – Heaven?

Jeff Hilles -
Eternity... life after the grave... Heaven and Hell... This...

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Gladness and Simplicity of Heart at the Table

Jeff Hilles -
The early church broke bread daily with gladness and simplicity of heart. Our challenge is to carry that fellowship over, continuing daily in worship even when the doors are locked.

All Things in Common: Let Change Begin Within

Rich Holt -
Acts 2 shows believers who held everything in common. Longing for that kind of church is good, but real change starts within. If you want things different, let it begin inside of you.

Let Your Meals and Fellowship Reflect His Family

Rich Holt -
The early church gathered daily in the Word and in prayer, and their fellowship became family. Let your meals carve out intentional focus on Christ, especially when it's your own family at the table.

When You’re Summarized, Let It Begin With Christ

Rich Holt -
Peter's many words became six: save yourself... When your life gets summarized, make sure the short version begins and ends with your relationship with the Lord.

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Courage Returned: When God Meets Us Beneath the Broom Tree

Biblical Theology Marie Grace, PhD Marie Grace, PhD -
Encouragement is not flattery. Like Elijah beneath the broom tree, sometimes what we need is not applause but the mercy of God restoring courage to a weary soul.
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Does God Still Do This? Numbers, Symbols, and Patterns

Rina Schultz Rina Schultz -
Forty days, three days, repeated wilderness years: these recurring Biblical numbers and symbols are not coincidence. They point to Christ and to how God restores us.
Spiritual Growth

Who Were the Habiru? Tracing the Hebrews in the Amarna Letters

Zack Duncan Zack Duncan -
The Amarna letters describe an invading force called the Habiru overrunning Canaan in the 14th century BC. Were they the Biblical Hebrews of Joshua's conquest?
Devotion

Gladness and Simplicity of Heart at the Table

Jeff Hilles Jeff Hilles -
The early church broke bread daily with gladness and simplicity of heart. Our challenge is to carry that fellowship over, continuing daily in worship even when the doors are locked.
Spiritual Growth

The Most Powerful Two-Word Prayer in the Bible

I.M. Koen I.M. Koen -
Across Scripture the same two-word prayer rises from the desperate and the forgotten, and God answers every time. A look at why "remember me" still moves Heaven.
Spiritual Growth

Timeless Biblical Values in Little House on the Prairie

Debra Hodges Debra Hodges -
A reflection on how Little House on the Prairie portrays faith, family, contentment, and forgiveness, illustrating a balanced way to live out biblical principles.
Devotion

All Things in Common: Let Change Begin Within

Rich Holt Rich Holt -
Acts 2 shows believers who held everything in common. Longing for that kind of church is good, but real change starts within. If you want things different, let it begin inside of you.
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Does God Still Do This? Numbers, Symbols, and Metaphors

Rina Schultz Rina Schultz -
Rina Schultz follows the Bible - from Ezekiel and the wilderness to Christ's forty days - and finds patterns resolving into Jesus and the call to trust God.
Spiritual Growth

When God Waits on Us: The Miracles That Wait on Our Obedience

Randy DeVaul Randy DeVaul -
A closer look at the Gospels reveals a pattern we often miss: many of Jesus' miracles waited on a human step of obedience before the wonder arrived.
Devotion

Let Your Meals and Fellowship Reflect His Family

Rich Holt Rich Holt -
The early church gathered daily in the Word and in prayer, and their fellowship became family. Let your meals carve out intentional focus on Christ, especially when it's your own family at the table.

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Question #41: What is the Lord’s Prayer?

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Answer: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your...

Question #33: Should those who have faith in Christ seek their salvation through their own works, or anywhere else?

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Answer: No, they should not, as everything necessary...

Question #19: Is there any way to escape punishment and be brought back into God’s favor?

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Answer: Yes, to satisfy his justice, God himself,...

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 #31: What do we believe by true faith?

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Answer: Everything taught to us in the gospel....

Question #36: What do we believe about the Holy Spirit?

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Answer: That he is God, coeternal with the...

Question #38: What is prayer?

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Answer: Prayer is pouring out our hearts to...

Question #10: What does God require in the fourth and fifth commandments?

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Answer: Fourth, that on the Sabbath day we...

Question #35: What is our only hope in life and death?

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Answer: That we are not our own but...

Question #20: Who is the Redeemer?

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Answer: The only Redeemer is the Lord Jesus...