Blog Archives

Jan 04, 2025 06:00am

Words

Discover the power of words—how they evoke memories, refocus your heart, and draw you closer to God’s promises.

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Jan 03, 2025 06:00am

Saved for a Purpose

Ever wonder why you’re here? In a powerful moment of divine intervention, God reveals to Paul—and to us—that we all have a purpose.

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Jan 02, 2025 18:00pm

What Now?: Forgiving Yourself

Are you carrying a burden of guilt that feels too heavy to let go, even though Jesus has already declared you forgiven?

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Dec 28, 2024 06:00am

Home Discipleship

Parenting may be fleeting, but its purpose is eternal: to instill faith that can echo through generations.

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Dec 26, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Forgiveness

Holding onto unforgiveness can weigh down your soul, but when you choose to forgive, the freedom you gain is a gift to yourself and your relationship with Jesus.

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Dec 22, 2024 06:00am

The Middle of Your Mess

When life shatters all control and hope fades, the one question that matters is: is your heart ready for the God who steps into impossible situations?

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Dec 21, 2024 06:00am

The Draw to Glory

As we draw near to God, His Holy Spirit guides us in holy living and we have the privilege of seeing more and more of God’s glory. The draw to the glory of God brings hope.

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Dec 19, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Emotions

When your emotions feel like a roller coaster, seeking Jesus and grounding yourself in His unchanging Word can turn the chaos into calm.

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Dec 17, 2024 18:00pm

It Will Keep Forever

When a beloved grandson’s wedding corsage becomes an unexpected lesson on God’s everlasting love, one grandmother finds herself laughing—and reflecting on the true, unbreakable nature of grace.

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Dec 17, 2024 06:00am

Depression During the Holidays

When life feels heavy and hope seems distant, the Psalms of lament remind us that even in our darkest moments, light can still break through.

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Dec 12, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Depression

When life feels heavy with hopelessness and despair, remember that God invites you to rest in Him.

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Dec 08, 2024 06:00am

Dealing With Criticism

Do not let criticism steal your joy. Handle criticism through the example of David.

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Dec 07, 2024 06:00am

Paise God Who Was And Is And Always Will Be

In the midst of a chaotic world filled with uncertainty and trials, what if the key to finding steadiness lies in turning our hearts toward the unchanging nature of God, embracing His attributes through heartfelt prayer and praise?

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Dec 05, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Deception

The enemy uses appealing lies to trap us, but with spiritual discernment and God’s armor, we can fight back and break free from his schemes.

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Dec 01, 2024 06:00am

Divinity to Diapers

What if the true miracle of Christmas isn’t just the birth of Jesus but the profound sacrifices He made to come to us—trading divine independence for human dependence and heavenly glory for humble beginnings?

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Nov 30, 2024 06:00am

Bouncing Off the Ceiling

Ever feel like your prayers are just bouncing off the ceiling? Discover how to reconnect with God and find peace in His presence.

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Nov 28, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Darkness

In a world full of fear and darkness, freedom and comfort are found in Jesus, the Light of the world, who overcomes all with His presence and love.

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Nov 25, 2024 18:00pm

Israel Firsthand: Vineyards

Witness prophecy come to life as one family journeys through Israel, uncovering ancient promises fulfilled in vineyards that thrive on the hills of Samaria.

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Nov 24, 2024 06:00am

Reminders

Just like God gave the Israelites tassels as reminders of His love and commands, we too can use simple, visible objects to draw us back to Him and remind us daily of the choice to love and follow God.

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Nov 23, 2024 06:00am

Following Jesus Is Not Like Tennis

Following Jesus is about resting in His love, knowing there’s no need to impress—just grace, acceptance, and a place already secured.

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Nov 21, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Criticism

Breaking free from a critical spirit begins with choosing love over judgment, allowing God to transform our perspective and relationships.

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Nov 19, 2024 18:00pm

Letters to My Children: Modesty (Pt. 2)

How can we determine the “line” for what is modest? (Part 2)

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Nov 18, 2024 18:00pm

Be Prepared: Know Trials Are Normal

In a world full of challenges, are you prepared to navigate life with the biblical mindset that trials are not exceptions but expectations?

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Nov 18, 2024 06:00am

Unexpected Detours

When life reroutes your plans, could it be God opening a door for a greater purpose?

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Nov 17, 2024 06:00am

Worship Together!

Worshipping together is not only a gift to God, but a gift to each other.

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Nov 16, 2024 06:00am

Family

Just as God used imperfect people in the lineage of Jesus, He can bring glory through your life, no matter how ordinary it may seem.

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Nov 15, 2024 06:00am

Facing Your “No Way” Moments

We’re all in for the ride—until God asks us to go where we least expect, to do what we least want to do.

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Nov 14, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Control

In a world that glorifies control, true freedom comes when we surrender to God’s perfect will, letting go of our attempts at control.

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Nov 14, 2024 06:00am

Use Your Voice

When you’re given a platform, will you use it to make noise—or to make known the power of Jesus to transform lives?

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Nov 13, 2024 06:00am

Going the Extra Mile

Humility shines when we go the extra mile simply to help others—like Paul, who put aside his own rights to reach those who needed the gospel.

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Nov 12, 2024 06:00am

Risking it All

Paul, fully aware of the risks, pressed on to Jerusalem for those awaiting the truth of the gospel. Are we willing to do the same?

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Nov 11, 2024 18:00pm

Antisemitism, Satan’s Platform

Examine the historical and biblical roots of antisemitism, seeing that the persistent hatred toward Jewish people throughout history is fueled by Satan’s opposition to God’s chosen people.

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Nov 11, 2024 06:00am

Beware the Wolves

Like a wolf stalking weakened prey, waiting to strike—Paul’s warning reminds us all to stay alert, united, and close to the Good Shepherd for protection.

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Nov 10, 2024 06:00am

The Freedom of Forgiveness

In the unexpected loss of my father, I discovered the profound power of forgiveness—how it not only heals past wounds but also opens the door to unexpected redemption and peace.

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Nov 10, 2024 06:00am

Shining Like Stars

In a world full of darkness, we are called to shine like stars, reflecting Christ’s light and leading others to righteousness.

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Nov 09, 2024 06:00am

The M Bridge

Staring in awe at the mighty M bridge in Memphis, I realized that just as I trust this marvel of engineering without fully understanding its mechanics, I can trust God’s faithfulness to carry me through life’s challenges, even when I don’t comprehend His ways.

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Nov 09, 2024 06:00am

Invest

While financial planning secures your future on earth, Jesus calls us to a greater investment—one that builds eternal treasures through spiritual discipleship.

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Nov 08, 2024 06:00am

Called to Sacrifice

Paul risked it all to fulfill his divine calling and share God’s grace. Are we willing to do the same?

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Nov 07, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Contentment

In a world obsessed with outward success, true contentment can only be found by filling the God-shaped void within our hearts, not by chasing what we can never take with us.

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Nov 07, 2024 06:00am

Time’s Ticking

We always remark about how fast the days go by, but are we taking full advantage of the time we’ve been given?

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Nov 06, 2024 06:00am

Your Offering At Work

We want to be a part of God’s mission – the Great Commission. Don’t you? Join us. Pray for Lifeword. Give to Lifeword. And see your offering at work!

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Nov 05, 2024 18:00pm

Letters to My Children: Modesty (Pt. 1)

How can we determine the “line” for what is modest? (Part 1)

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Nov 05, 2024 06:00am

What Are Our Idols?

What idols would Paul be pointing out in our lives that need tearing down?

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Nov 04, 2024 06:00am

A Journey to the Truth

Paul ignites a mission to share the only message that can truly heal and transform lives: the name of Jesus.

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Nov 01, 2024 06:00am

Finding True Light

the true light of Christ shines brightest when we stop relying on the illusions of this world and embrace the power of His name.

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Oct 31, 2024 18:00pm

What Now?: Comfort

In the midst of heartache, God’s comfort turns our mourning into joy, reminding us that even in our suffering, we can find peace and purpose.

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Oct 31, 2024 06:00am

The Invitation

An invitation from the Prince of Peace has been sent to all, and the question is—will you accept it?

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Oct 30, 2024 06:00am

Don’t Forget the Soap

In the busyness of life, don’t forget the most important ingredient—just like laundry without soap, faith without Jesus leaves us missing what truly cleanses.

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Oct 29, 2024 06:00am

Your Gifts for God’s Glory

Apollos, gifted with eloquence and knowledge, revealed the true identity of Jesus as the Messiah to those who needed to hear the full story.

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Oct 28, 2024 06:00am

Discovering the Full Story of Jesus

Imagine discovering the astonishing truth that the light you’ve been waiting for has already come. So Apollos discovered that Jesus, the Light of the World, had already fulfilled God’s promise.

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