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Tension among Christians has always existed, but that doesn’t mean we can manufacture those that do not exist.

It’s amazing how God subtly leads us down paths that don’t make sense at first then to something that was there all the time.

God created us to work hard and use our talents and skills to honor him in doing so.

Worship is easy with the praise band, microphones, church atmosphere, etc., but what about your own personal worship?

It’s not about what you see, think, or believe, it’s about the deity of God and his Son’s life-changing work on the cross.

It’s easy to feel powerless in this world, but Christians have the greatest power on earth and heaven.

Reading has become outdated and archaic for a younger generation, but it should never be irrelevant for a Christian studying God’s Word..

Sometimes a familiar passage of Scripture can become so over-used that we fail to be transformed by its beauty.

God’s plan for us may take you down some scary, difficult roads that are meant for growth and maturity. so lean into those challenges.

A godly life requires four must-dos that there is absolutely no substitute for.

If you choose to focus on your sin and slip into a pit of despair and depression, you will not accomplish the task to which you are called.

Humanity is messed up by nature, but many make the mistake of thinking we are good enough.

What God plans for our lives does not always match up with what we expect Him to do.

It wasn’t long after Jesus’ ascension that false teaching began in the newly established church.

Are you a cultural Christian or a biblical Christian? The true answer depends on if your life and your lips speak the good news of the gospel.

Being driven purely by our emotions is not a healthy, productive, or godly way to live.

Reading the Bible is essential to a changed life.

In your walk with the Lord, will you push through the sacrifice and pain that it sometimes takes to have abundant life?

Yes, he was rich. Yes, he was wise. But his fall was one of the most epic in the entire Bible.

No need to be confused in this world full of chaos: Simply ask yourself two questions.

Is it really too much to ask for you to let someone else’s needs supersede your own agenda?

Love is a father who takes care of his family lovingly, physically, mentally, spiritually, biblically, and sacrificially.

Small groups are part of discipleship and valuable to churches, so consider the following if you’re part of one.

We think we need proof to believe, but God says He’ll prove our belief.

When you devote yourself to extended and focused time with God, you will see identifiable results.

Tired of trying to control everything, find your own answers, make your own way? How about just getting out of God’s way?

There are all kinds of scams out there, but one of the biggest lies is that humans know more than God.

Proverbs warns us about those who tear down others, so be wise, avoid a bad outcome, and stay away from therm.

Intentionally avoid the darkness that causes pain and agony by turning on the Light that never dims.

If you’re feeling out of fellowship with God, you’re the one who created the distance, not Him.

God reaches out in love to you and wants you to be His child, so listen to that still small voice guiding you to him.

Knowing what is right and wise is all about the choices we make and the people we consider to be our friends.

It’s easy to mask feelings of loneliness when you have a smile on your face, but it can be a precious time of listening to the Father.

If it feels like your very existence is meaningless, turn away from those desperate thoughts and choose life, joy, and peace from the only one who can give it: Jesus.

She needed compassion, but the world gave her condemnation.Then she met the single most controversial figure of all time.

Having wisdom requires devoting yourself to general principles that will give you insight to life situations.

When you’re a fixer and a planner, it’s hard to wait on the Lord for his plan, even when you know it’s the best thing to do.

In a culture of who you know instead of whose you are, Christian leaders must have a God-given vision.

If the things of this world are holding you back from living out your fullest potential, let go of them and let God transform you.

All of us have experienced fear, but only God provides the way to truly conquer it.

Last words are windows to the soul, and they reveal true priorities: What will yours be?

If you want to be part of what God is doing, ask him for an overflow of the Holy Spirit’s power to be a light in the darkness.

In this selfie-taking world of ours, we would do well to put the spotlight on our souls, not our bodies.

When you reflect on the contract Jesus signed in blood long ago, remember you have everything to gain and nothing to lose.

Just because they’re adult children doesn’t mean they don’t need godly discipline, guidance, and redirection.

As Mother’s Day approaches, remember that God’s grace is sufficient no matter how hard the day may be.

When you feel defeated, burdened, and ashamed of past mistakes, God’s grace covers you sufficiently.

In your brokenness, know that from God’s perspective, you are covered by grace and used for his glory.

Though we are not worthy of it, God calls us victorious and brings us out of the deep waters of grief.

If you’re grieving right now, there are enemies preventing your healing, especially Satan.