Blog Archives

Oct 09, 2025 06:00am

The Truth of the Resurrection: Why It’s All or Nothing

Explore why the resurrection of Christ is the foundation of our faith and the hope that fuels the Christian life. Learn more at Lifeword.org.

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Oct 07, 2025 18:00pm

Walking Through Luke: The Temptation of Christ

Learn how Jesus resisted temptation in Luke 4 and how we can overcome sin today through Scripture, prayer, and God’s strength.

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Oct 04, 2025 06:00am

The Burdens We Refuse to Set Down—And the Savior Who Carries Them

Stop carrying the heavy burdens of guilt, fear, and sin. Discover how Jesus invites you to lay them down and find true rest in Him.

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Sep 30, 2025 18:00pm

Walking Through Luke: John the Baptist

Being different for Christ isn’t weakness—it’s obedience. Learn from John the Baptist why living “strange” can honor God.

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Sep 27, 2025 06:00am

We Raise Them to Leave

Trusting God with our children isn’t easy, but His plans are better and His love deeper. Learn to let go with peace and faith.

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Sep 26, 2025 06:00am

Disposable World, Unfailing Savior

In a disposable world, discover the one love that never fails—Jesus Christ. Find peace, hope, and forgiveness that lasts forever.

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Sep 24, 2025 06:00am

Love Above All: The Secret to a Life That Matters

Without love, even our greatest efforts are nothing. Discover why God’s love is the foundation of everything in this encouraging article.

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Sep 23, 2025 06:00am

Your Morning Routine

Psalm 100 devotional: Reflect on joyful praise, God’s steadfast love, and gratitude with practical insights and a short prayer to deepen worship.

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Sep 22, 2025 06:00am

When Your Back Gives Out: A Lesson on the Body of Christ

Back pain reminded me of Paul’s lesson in 1 Corinthians 12: every part of Christ’s body matters. Your gift is vital to God’s mission.

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Sep 21, 2025 06:00am

Waist Deep in God’s Purpose: Finding Fulfillment That Lasts

A garden frog and bumblebee reveal how sin distracts us from God’s purpose—and how joy comes when we live for His glory.

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Sep 20, 2025 06:00am

Blessed Is She Who Believed: Finding Faith When Life Hurts

When life feels impossible, trust God’s promises. Discover how faith pleases Him and brings hope even in the darkest storms.

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Sep 19, 2025 06:00am

Spiritual Gifts: How God Equips Us for His Mission

Discover your spiritual gifts, why God gives them, and how they equip you to build His Kingdom with purpose, unity, and service.

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Sep 18, 2025 06:00am

The Lord’s Supper: More Than Bread and Juice

Discover the true meaning of the Lord’s Supper, why it matters, and how to approach Communion with focus, reverence, and a devoted heart.

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Sep 17, 2025 06:00am

Hungry for Food or Hungry for Christ?

Discover how Paul corrected the Corinthian church’s potluck problem and what it teaches us about unity, humility, and the true Lord’s Supper.

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Sep 16, 2025 18:00pm

Walking Through Luke: The Magic of Christmas Outside December

Discover the true wonder of Christmas through Mary’s anticipation of Jesus’ birth and how we can live with the same joyful expectation today.

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Sep 14, 2025 06:00am

Do You Trust Me? God’s Gentle Question in Life’s Risks

A souvenir shop game taught me a powerful lesson: true faith means stepping out of my comfort zone and saying, “Yes, Lord.”

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Sep 13, 2025 06:00am

Asking God “Why?” and Finding Peace in His Sovereignty

It’s okay to ask God “why?” Learn from Job’s story how to trust God in suffering, rest in His sovereignty, and find peace in His wisdom.

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Sep 11, 2025 06:00am

The Happiest People

Discover why living in God’s presence fills believers with lasting joy, strength, and hope, as revealed in Psalm 89:15–17.

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Sep 08, 2025 06:00am

Temptation Looks Good… Until It Doesn’t

God always provides a way out of temptation. Learn how to resist daily struggles, lean on His strength, and walk in freedom through Christ.

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Sep 07, 2025 06:00am

The Dangerous Deception of “Little White Lies”

A student’s Post-it note exposed my “little white lie,” teaching me about honesty, holiness, and God’s grace in everyday life.

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Sep 06, 2025 06:00am

Holiness Over Excuses: Why God Calls Us Higher

True comfort isn’t excusing sin but confronting it. Discover why holiness matters and how to live prepared for Christ’s return.

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Sep 05, 2025 06:00am

When Leaders Fall: What Every Christian Must Remember About Temptation

A warning for believers: Stay alert, stand firm, and resist temptation through God’s strength, for none of us are immune to sin’s pull.

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Sep 03, 2025 06:00am

When Sin Starts Small but Ends in Disaster

Christine’s story of smoking, cancer, and Scripture’s warning in 1 Corinthians 10 reminds us: don’t repeat sin’s mistakes—choose Christ.

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Sep 01, 2025 06:00am

What’s Your Greatest Weakness?

Discover how owning your weakness and training with purpose leads to strength in Christ. Don’t crumble—run to win the race of faith.

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Aug 31, 2025 06:00am

The Best Advice I Ever Received

Discover how filling every moment with God’s Word transformed anxiety into peace and renewed a weary heart through Scripture.

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Aug 27, 2025 06:00am

When Freedom Becomes Responsibility: Paul’s Lesson for Today’s Church

Christian freedom comes with responsibility. Learn Paul’s lesson in 1 Corinthians 8 about living honorably and strengthening new believers.

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Aug 20, 2025 06:00am

Before You Say “I Do,” Read This Warning from Scripture

Paul’s urgent counsel in 1 Corinthians 7 shows why knowing the context matters when choosing between marriage and singleness.

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Aug 19, 2025 06:00am

Where You Were Made to Be

Discover the life-changing promise of Psalm 41:12—God has set you in His presence forever, your greatest need and His greatest delight.

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Aug 18, 2025 06:00am

When God Says “Stay” Instead of “Go”

Discover how 1 Corinthians 7:17 teaches us to serve God faithfully right where we are, even when bigger opportunities come our way.

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Aug 17, 2025 06:00am

Hate, Lose, and Fight: The Biblical Keys to a God-Honoring Marriage

Discover biblical keys to protect and strengthen your marriage against spiritual attack, drawn from 32 years of faith and love.

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Aug 16, 2025 06:00am

Three Ways God Speaks That You Might Be Missing

Discover three powerful ways God speaks today—through creation, Scripture, and His Son—and how you can hear His voice daily.

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Aug 13, 2025 06:00am

Counter Culture Christianity: Living by God’s Standards, Not the World’s

Paul’s bold message in Corinth shows how to live counter culture, standing for biblical truth in a world that opposes God.

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Aug 12, 2025 06:00am

Walking in Christ

Discover how to walk with Christ daily in the same way you first received Him — with humility, faith, and joyful surrender.

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Aug 11, 2025 06:00am

Bought with a Price: Why Our Freedom Isn’t for Selfish Gain

Christ bought our freedom with His blood. Discover how to honor Him with your life, resist sin, and live fully for His glory.

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Aug 10, 2025 06:00am

The Day My Cross Didn’t Match My Heart

A pool day turns into a moment of deep conviction, reminding us of Jesus’ love for the humble and our need for grace over judgment.

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Jul 26, 2025 13:24pm

Don’t Complicate It: The Beautiful Simplicity of Following Jesus

Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him. (Colossians 2:6) Paul has given us great instructions […]

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Jul 24, 2025 13:04pm

Making Hard Decisions – Letters to My Children

You’re reaching the point in life where you are going to have make tough decisions. By“tough,” I don’t mean bad—I […]

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Jul 21, 2025 06:30am

Every Religion Has a Grave. Only One Has an Empty Tomb.

“We’ve got a witness that puts you at the scene. We’re booking you for murder.” How many witnesses does it […]

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Spiritual Strength
Jul 20, 2025 06:30am

Why Admitting You’re Weak May Be Your Greatest Spiritual Strength

Weakness Growing up I often was perplexed by how my mentors in the faith radiated joy, peace, and faith on […]

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Jul 17, 2025 07:47am

When Chaos Reigns: What a Family Fight Teaches Us About Church Unity

It never failed. Mom would be asleep and us three kids would get into a knock down, drag out fight. […]

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Being led by God
Jul 16, 2025 14:32pm

BEING LED BY GOD

If you are even remotely wise, you will want to be led by God. It will make sense to you […]

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Jul 11, 2025 08:56am

From Red Square to Redemption: The Hilarious Mix-Up That Led to a Deeper Truth

We sat at lunch, snacking on chips and salsa as we waited for our dinner to arrive. The conversation centered […]

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Love from Jesus
Jul 10, 2025 09:04am

Beyond Broken Promises: Finding Unfailing Love at the Feet of Jesus

Landfills stacked miles deep reflect the truth about people today. We’ve become a disposable society. Built to last is a […]

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Jul 08, 2025 10:22am

Why a Child’s Scribble on Your Fridge Means More Than Gold: The True Power of Love

There’s something truly special about a horribly colored picture or craft given to you by tiny little hands. There’s really […]

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Identity in Jesus
May 14, 2025 17:35pm

Identity in Jesus: Embracing Who You Are in Christ

Have you ever paused and asked yourself, “Who am I, really?” In a world that’s constantly telling you who you […]

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Prayer Journaling
May 05, 2025 21:25pm

Prayer Journaling: More Than Just Writing

Have you ever felt your prayers becoming routine or struggled to stay focused during your conversations with God? Prayer journaling […]

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How to Trust God During Difficult Times of Life
May 01, 2025 02:34am

How to Trust God During Difficult Times of Life

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re walking through a tough season right now-or you love someone who […]

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Feb 21, 2025 14:34pm

The Great Attention Heist: How Modern Culture Steals Your Most Valuable Asset

Article Read time: 4 minutes Article Summary Attention: The Real Commodity in the Digital Age Attention has become one of […]

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Dec 12, 2023 06:00am

Rise Up and Know

God chases us down our whole lives to remind us not only does He love us, but out of the fullness of this love, He can do the impossible. He’s a God after our own hearts.

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Dec 08, 2023 18:30pm

Bloom

The moment you decide to follow Jesus, a change takes place. No more wilting, yellow leaves. Blooms begin to appear and the sweet smelling fragrance is a beautiful aroma to the Lord.

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