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How Can Unmarried Christians Bless the Church?

Our impact and ministry for the kingdom of God does not start when we get married, nor when we are…
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5 Delicious Recipes—and 5 Ways to Serve Others this Holiday Season

Today, as I walked into the local craft store, I was immediately assaulted by the aroma of cinnamon pinecones while…
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The Proof of Genuine Faith: What We Do Matters to God

We have bumper stickers and Christian messages everywhere in our culture. But what good is it if we display or…
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The Generosity of Nehemiah

The World is Hurting I believe the world is hurting. One way that I think we can show our hurting…
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What the Bible Says About Peace

The world is desperate for peace. Peace is something we’ve been seeking forever, really, and we have tried all kinds…
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Living as “Sent Ones”: Apostles, Disciples

Just as Jesus sent his 12 disciples, he is now sending all of his followers to do this work. Jesus…
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My Challenge: Pray for and Thank your Pastor

Today, I want to propose something counter-cultural: I want to challenge myself and you to pray for and appreciate our…
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At the Heart of Trochia’s Mission: A Level Path

The writer of Hebrews uses a metaphor for life in verse 12:13, by speaking as a coach to his running…
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What’s Your Response When Gossip is Served?

How will you respond next time gossip is served? We’re all guilty of it eating and serving gossip. We dress…
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How to Encourage, One Adjective at a Time

In 1 Thessalonians 5:14, the Apostle Paul reminds us to “Encourage the timid, help the weak and be patient with…
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Learning to Be the Church

What difference might it make if instead of planning more church programs, we initiated more projects next door? Jesus challenged…
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Lessons from Egyptian Christians, Part 3: Extreme Hospitality

Let us be a church that is known for hospitality, for how we love our family and our enemies. Let…
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