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Is it really possible to not be anxious about anything? (Philippians 4:5-7)

Only when we remember “the Lord is near” can we avoid anxiety. We are anxious when we’re more focused on…
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The Perfect Lamp and God’s Perfect Plan

God’s perfect plan is true for something as small as a lamp or an even bigger desire of our hearts.…
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Three Reasons to Engage in Solitude and Silence as we Seek God

Solitude and silence are the disciplines of voluntarily and temporarily withdrawing to privacy, and withholding speech for spiritual purposes. Zephaniah…
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Worldly Wisdom or God’s Wisdom (Part 1)

How would you describe the distinction between the world’s wisdom and the wisdom of God? “Who is wise and understanding…
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Fulfilling God’s Calling on My Life (John 15:16)

As a young woman, RJ assumed that she would become a pastor or a missionary in order to fulfill God’s…
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“I will bless you, to be a blessing” God’s Promise to Abraham in Genesis 12

“I will bless you; to be a blessing. All peoples on earth will be blessed through you.” This is called…
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Love Like Jesus (Take Five)

Through witnessing to others and sharing our faith, getting together with friends, being a good neighbor, and supporting our family…
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Iron Sharpens Iron (Proverbs 27:17)

Proverbs 27:17 says: “Just as iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” True iron sharpening iron happens when we…
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I Am So Ashamed – A Bible Study on Shame and Sharing the Gospel with Others

It is right to be ashamed of bad behavior, but we should never be ashamed to proclaim our faith in…
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How to Make a Difference: Tangible Expressions of Faith, and Ways to “Be Secretly Incredible” (Take Five)

There are a lot of ways to make a difference in the world today. This week’s Take Five explores some…
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What or Who is the Sabbath For? Does it Still Matter to Christians Today?

“Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy” Exodus 20:8-11 Sabbath is a symbol of God’s Sovereignty and Lordship. The…
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You Are the Light of the World, Serve Jesus Wherever You Are

Do you ever compare yourself with those who seem to do more visible and adventurous things for Jesus? I do.…
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