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• Noah Taylor

  

  Someone Else's Servant

  Word Unpacked: Devotionals in Romans▶ Watch the full devotional"If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord." — Romans 14:8 (NIV)Who are we judging right now?Nothing dramatic. Just the small moments....

  2 min read
• Carol McLeod

  “I Don’t Want to Go to Africa!” 

  When I was a little girl, I begged God not to send me to Africa. I felt the call to missions, but oh! How I didn’t want to go anywhere far away from home, where snakes lived or where I might encounter a witch doctor. Can you relate? But even...

  4 min read
• Jay Garden

  

  Why Does Music Help Us Hope? — Holst's Jupiter from The Planets

  Have you ever listened to a piece of music that made you feel you could rise above what you are facing? Some melodies lift our eyes beyond the present and turn our thoughts toward the future. They cannot tell us what lies ahead, but they can remind us that there...

  2 min read
• Claude F. Mariottini

  

  Why Psalm 23 Still Speaks to Broken Hearts

  Few passages in Scripture have been read, memorized, and returned to as often as Psalm 23. It is recited at gravesides and whispered in hospital rooms. It is taught to children and clung to by the …

  5 min read
• Ron Edmondson

  

  Ten Candid Opinions About Meetings

  I have some strong opinions about meetings. Maybe that comes from having attended thousands of them through the years. Some meetings have moved organizations f

  5 min read
• Lisa E. Betz

  Do You Know What You Like About Yourself? - Lisa E Betz

  Do you find it easier to name five things you don’t like about yourself than to name five things you like about yourself? You can overcome that negative bias.

  4 min read
• Sharon Jaynes

  

  I Never Want to Be That Bitter Old Woman

  Have you ever heard someone say, “She’s just a bitter old woman.” I have. And whenever I do, I know exactly what the person means. The image comes instantly to mind—a woman whose smile has been replaced by a scowl, whose conversations are peppered with complaints, and whose heart seems trapped in yesterday’s hurts. I don’t want to be that woman. Read more...

  5 min read
• Carol McLeod

  

  The Power of Words: Why Love Is the Greatest Word of All — Carol McLeod Ministries

  I have loved words for as long as I can remember. I was just a little girl sitting in Mrs. Dombrowski’s first-grade classroom when Little House in the Big Woods was placed in my hands. I didn’t have the vocabulary to explain what was happening inside of me, but I understood something important

  7 min read
• Elizabeth Prata

  

  The Prosperity Gospel You May Not Recognize

  By Elizabeth Prata The Benny Hinn-style of prosperity gospel is well known and easily seen among those Christians with even a snippet of discernment. The Hinn-style prosperity gospel, labeled ‘hard…

  5 min read
• Maureen Hall Puccini

  

  Holiness Defined by Mother Theresa

  Learn my children to be holy. For true holiness consists of doing God's work with a smile. (Mother Theresa)

  2 min read
• Carol McLeod

  

  The Assignment That Never Grows Old - A Nighttime Prayer

  But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called, “today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. – Hebrews 3:13Please Pray: Jesus, thank You that You have called me to be an encourager. I pray that the words of...

  1 min read
• Carol McLeod

  

  The Assignment That Never Grows Old

  But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called, “today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. – Hebrews 3:13I have a list of assignments that I endeavor to accomplish every day of my life. My list includes goals...

  3 min read
• Revive Our Hearts

  

  Three Lessons from God’s Grumpiest Prophet

  We may know Jonah’s story by heart, but have we missed what it reveals about God—and us?

  7 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Martin Luther Taught Confession of the Mouth for Salvation: Romans 10:10 in the Lectures on Romans (1515–1516) vs Robert Breaker

  Martin Luther Taught Confession of the Mouth for Salvation: Romans 10:10 in the Lectures on Romans (1515-1516) vs Robert Breaker Robert Breaker used ChatGPT to find him quotes to prove his soteriology of mental assenting (trusting with all your heart) in the blood of Christ as your object of faith,...

  33 min read
• Stevens Brookes

  

  Is Haskap Berry Better Than Blueberry? What the Research Actually Shows, and a Christian's Healthy Approach to Eating

  Go looking for healthy fruit these days, and you'll eventually run into an unfamiliar name: haskap berry.In English, it's also called honeyberry or blue honeysuckle. It looks similar to a blueberry, but a bit more elongated, with a deep purplish-blue color.Lately, haskap has been introduced as a "new superfood" because...

  9 min read
• Nancy C. Williams

  

  Mercy in the Midst of Grief

  Grief can be gentle…or brutal. In our sorrow, Jesus walks us through every step in the valley and beyond.

  6 min read
• Eliezer Gonzalez

  

  United In Prayer — Acts 1:12–14 | Good News Unlimited

  Jesus brings people with different stories and failures together. Discover how we can be united in prayer, depending on his Spirit to make him known.

  3 min read
• Chris Carpenter

  

  Michael W. Smith on Stories of Faith, Courage, and 'Daniel and the Fiery Furnace'

  He’s a legendary voice in contemporary Christian music, a Grammy and Dove Award-winning artist whose music has inspired generations of people searching for a closer relationship with God. Now, Michael W. Smith is stepping behind the scenes as executive producer of a new film, Daniel and the Fiery Furnace opening...

  1 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  The Diatessaron of Tatian on John 6:70: Syriac Ambiguity, Armenian Silence, and the Arabic Witness for 'A Devil'

  IntroductionThe Diatessaron of Tatian was a 2nd-century harmonization of the four Gospels. The original Syriac is now lost, but it survives in three forms.The Syriac version of Ephrem the Syrian's commentary on the Diatessaron, where he quotes from it.The Armenian translation from Syriac of Ephrem the Syrian's commentary on the...

  5 min read
• Ron Edmondson

  

  Your Leadership Isn’t Working – 7 Hidden Problems Behind the Problem

  Your leadership currently isn’t working - and you know it. Often the problem lies beneath the surface. I’m a pastor. That’s my primary calling. But

  9 min read
• Jay Garden

  

  Why Does Familiar Music Feel Like Home? — Dvořák’s Largo from the New World Symphony

  What does home sound like?For some people, it may be a familiar voice or a place filled with memories. For others, it may be a melody that seems to carry them somewhere beyond the present moment. Music has a remarkable way of awakening a sense of home, even when we...

  4 min read
• Damon J. Gray

  

  The Purpose of Biblilcal Power - Damon J. Gray

  And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and

  9 min read
• Don Martin

  

  God’s New Testament Building (2)

  Multiple New Testament verses describe God’s New Testament building. New Jerusalem, the consummation of this building, shares these features. God’s Building is in Christ Jesus and of God we are all…

  2 min read
• Noah Taylor

  

  Clothed Before Daybreak

  Word Unpacked: Devotionals in Romans▶ Watch the full devotional:"The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual...

  2 min read
• Claude F. Mariottini

  

  Psalm 23: “And I Shall Dwell in the House of the LORD My Whole Life Long”

  In the last study we saw that God’s goodness and mercy will follow you all the days of your life. Now the psalm reaches its final line, the destination toward which everything else has been moving:…

  4 min read
• Robin McKinley

  

  Experience The Sweet Fragrance Of Christ

  The life and death of Jesus became a pleasing aroma to God. The Bible also tells us that our lives can carry the sweet fragrance of Christ. Our story begins

  6 min read
• Elizabeth Prata

  

  On fallen pastors who seek the pulpit again

  By Elizabeth Prata EPrata photo A leader falls. He goes away, out of the public eye. He is supposed to repent, practice the discipline or the guardrails his former fellow elders placed on him, then…

  3 min read
• Christine Malkemes

  

  His Time Has Come: The Triumphal Entry of Jesus

  Lesson Text: John 12:12-19 Golden Text The next day, a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, ...

  5 min read
• Brenda Seefeldt

  

  The Few People That Make the Rest of Life Manageable - A Nighttime Prayer

  As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. – Proverbs 27:17 (NLT)Please Pray: Dear Triune God, Tonight I am grateful that I don't have to carry every part of my story alone. You know the places in my life that are difficult to explain—the losses, the shame, the...

  2 min read
• Brenda Seefeldt

  

  The Few People That Make the Rest of Life Manageable

  As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. – Proverbs 27:17 (NLT) My sister is a widow. She runs a lively and active group called Sparkling Widow Queens. Doesn’t that sound like a fun group to be a part of? Don’t they sound like women who will be...

  4 min read
• Revive Our Hearts

  

  From Dashed Hopes to “Yes, Lord!”

  When we offer our “yes” for God’s use, there’s no limit to what He can do.

  7 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  The Arabic Diatessaron Supports ‘A Devil’ in John 6:70: A 11th-Century Witness Against Dan Wallace’s NET Note

  The Diatessaron of Tatian is a 2nd-century (166–169 AD) harmony of all four Gospels.It was later translated in the 11th century by Abu'l Faraj 'Abdulla ibn-at-Tayyib to Arabic. That is important because it is a direct witness to whether translators reading the original Syriac of the Diatessaron thought of John...

  5 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  John 6:70: Dan Wallace, the Monadic Noun Fallacy, and Why 'A Devil' reading Is Correct

  RAG-based LLMs believe John 6:70 is contested. However, when you look at their sources, they exclusively use the New English Translation's Bible notes by Dan Wallace.From Dan Wallace's Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the New Testament.p. 224 footnote 38: “The KJV never uses the word ‘demon.’...

  10 min read
• Heather Creekmore

  

  Overthinking, Obsessing, and Why You Can’t Stop Thinking About It

  You replay the conversation, reread the text 100 times, re-analyze the comment, Google the symptom, or fixate. The loop promises that if you think hard enough, you can prevent the bad outcome and finally feel safe.

  23 min read
• Samuel Deuth

  

  You Have Authority to Drive Out What Doesn't Belong — SAMUELDEUTH.COM

  Jesus healed everyone who came to Him and drove out what didn't belong in His Kingdom. Here's what that means for the authority you carry today.

  4 min read
• Lisa Price

  

  Four Spiritual Lies that Make Trouble for the Church-

  Thou shalt not bear false witness- Exodus 20:16 KJV Spiritual Lies have always been a problem in our world. Most of the New Testament letters were written in response to some s…

  5 min read
• Eliezer Gonzalez

  

  On A Mission From God — Acts 1:12–26 | Video Devotion With Dave Miers | Good News Unlimited

  We are on a mission from God. Discover how Acts 1:12-26 calls us to united prayer and confidence in the risen Jesus as we depend on his Spirit each day.

  5 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Bible study on every verse with "In his heart" in it

  This is a Biblical study over Verbal and mental and heart in salvation.Thank you to my Brother in Christ, Ed Carson (@edcarson3113 on youtube) for inspiring me on this one! There has been a great debate on whether Romans 10:9-10 is verbal or internal/heart.2 Timothy 2:22 “Flee also youthful lusts:...

  5 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Lester Roloff preaching the sinner's prayer in John and Romans compilation 

  THANK YOU TO FAMILY ALTAR https://www.youtube.com/@FamilyAltarProgramLester Roloff taught the Bible, as Paul said. Romans 10:10 “For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.” He taught there were two conditions for salvation. The Little Word “Know” Lester Roloff: "Our Father, we offer...

  4 min read
• Jay Garden

  

  Why Do Some Melodies Stay With Us for a Lifetime? — Fauré's Après un rêve

  Some melodies seem to stay with us long after the music has ended. A few familiar notes can bring back a forgotten place, a familiar face, or a feeling from another season of life. Somehow, music can hold memories that words no longer reach.Perhaps that is why certain melodies remain...

  3 min read
• Elizabeth Prata

  

  Psalm 23: Goodness & Mercy

  By Elizabeth Prata I’m enjoying HB Charles’ new book Psalms of Trust: Living with Confidence in God at All Times. He is a good writer. In chapter 1 Charles covers Psalm 23. I liked the …

  1 min read
• Beth Patch

  

  The Mercy of God Alone - A Nighttime Prayer

  “If I had not confessed the sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.” – Psalm 66:18 (NLT)Please Pray:Oh God, I always like to think I have things all figured out and don’t need to lean on You to lead and guide me. But I know that is...

  1 min read
• Beth Patch

  

  The Mercy of God Alone

  “If I had not confessed the sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.” – Psalm 66:18 (NLT)Desperate. No other word captures how I felt that cold January morning in 1988. The life in my womb was still and the hospital had not been able to stop my...

  4 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Charles Spurgeon was in the Mandatory Vocalization Club! | Unbroken Chain IN the MVC

  To pre-emptively address any fake Spurgeon quotes.This is from Jeremiah 33's google document.The link is at the bottom.Robert Breaker made a book named "The Unbroken Chain of Salvation by Faith in The Blood : The Biblical Doctrine of Putting Your Faith in the Blood Atonement of Jesus Christ to Receive...

  6 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Bible Study on every verse with Heart + Done in it

  This is a Biblical study over Verbal and mental and heart in salvation.Thank you to my Brother in Christ, Ed Carson (youtube handle @edcarson3113 on youtube) for inspiring me on this one! This is a Bible study of every verse in the Bible containing the two words "heart" and "done."There...

  9 min read
• Eliezer Gonzalez

  

  JESUS IS... The Resurrection And The Life — John 11 | Sunday Sermon With Dave Miers | Good News Unlimited

  Two thousand years ago, a man stood outside a tomb and made the most audacious claim in human history. Not that he believed in resurrection. Not that he could perform miracles. But that he is the resurrection and the life. Jesus is who he says he is.

  2 min read
• Lynda Schultz

  

  EPISODE TWELVE: TO BE PRISCILLAS

  …you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.We return to the subject of suffering. I remember a conversation with a friend in Colombia who said that one of his colleagues was writing a book on suffering to counter a growing movement among believers in that country that Christians shouldn’t suffer, and that if they did, something was wrong with their faith!Pet

  8 min read
• Stevens Brookes

  

  Garlic Could Actually Be This Sweet? What Black Garlic Reveals About Health and Creation

  "He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth." (Psalm 104:14, KJV)The food we eat every day is so familiar that it's easy to walk right past the wonder built into it. But...

  7 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Dr. Peter S. Ruckman's Two Steps for Salvation: Believe and Confess (The Sinner's Prayer in the 1960s-1970s) vs. Robert Breaker Who Calls It a Work, Part 5

  had glasses. He was three or four years older than I was, but he he looked 10years younger than I looked. I was 27, he must have been 33 or 34. He didn'tlook didn't look a day over 19. Looked like a girl. And I said, "Ah, no. That'sno man."...

  23 min read
• Jay Garden

  

  Franz Schubert’s “Der Wanderer” — Walking with God

  There is something about walking that gives us time to think. A quiet road, a familiar path, or a long journey can create space to notice things we might otherwise miss. Perhaps that is why walking has appeared so often in the lives of composers.Throughout this series, we have followed...

  3 min read
• Kim Gentry Meyer

  

  God's Protection is Always Present -A Nighttime Prayer

  He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. - Psalm 91:4Please pray:Dear Lord, I know my safety and my purpose are found under Your wings. Help me to remember this when I want to go...

  1 min read
• Kim Gentry Meyer

  

  God's Protection is Always Present

  He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. - Psalm 91:4I’d like to share with you two examples of God’s protection that I’ve recently experienced. One involves preventing something from happening that would have harmed...

  3 min read
• Abigail Wallace

  

  Down: The Unexpected Blessings of Crawling Around

  Crawling is fine. But I get down. Because I don’t always receive the discomfort of my—I'll say it—my disability gladly. There is still pride.

  8 min read
• Mark Brady

  

  Controlling Others

  Image generated via AI. When You Try to Control Other Drivers… and Accidentally Preach a Sermon Let’s be honest: nothing reveals our inner theologians quite like driving in traffic. There you are, …

  4 min read
• Manuel A. Luz

  

  Five Reasons Why You Should Have Original Worship Music In Your Church

  Over the course of many decades, I’ve written scores of worship songs that have been sung over the years. And I’ve also encouraged others—in my local church and in many other churches—t…

  7 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Dr. Peter S. Ruckman's Two Steps for Salvation: Believe and Confess (The Sinner's Prayer in the 1960s-1970s) vs. Robert Breaker Who Calls It a Work, Part 4

  Dr. Peter S. Ruckman always taught there were two steps for salvation.1. believing2. ConfessingAnd that confessing that took the form of a sinner's prayer.Draw nigh. Draw near. Wouldn't you be in a mess Wouldn't you be in a mess if youhad to go through what some folks go through to...

  29 min read
• Stevens Brookes

  

  Brain Health: Check Your Table Before You Check the Supplement Aisle — The MIND Diet and Christian Wisdom

  As we get older, moments like these start happening.What did I just come in here to do?Why can't I remember this person's name right now?When memory doesn't feel as sharp as it used to, it's natural to start paying more attention to brain health. Walk into any American grocery store...

  13 min read
• Elizabeth Prata

  

  My 9/11/2001 memory, part 2: The End of the World

  By Elizabeth Prata Twenty-five years have passed…the pain is still real. THE FACTS I wrote yesterday in part 1 of my personal reflections about that terrible day known as 9/11. Twenty-five years ag…

  11 min read
• Dan Ellsworth

  When Christ Becomes Small in Our Eyes We Will Not Stand in Awe of a Christ Reduced to Routine By Dan Ellsworth

  There is a peculiar danger in becoming familiar with Jesus. For those who have spent much of their lives in the church, the extraordinary claims of Christianity can become so familiar we scarcely hear them anymore. We know the manger, the miracles, the cross, and the empty tomb. We know...

  8 min read
• Eliezer Gonzalez

  

  The Mission Continues: Jesus Will Return — Acts 1

  The mission continues because Jesus is risen, reigning and returning. Explore Acts 1:9-11 and give yourself afresh to making him known by his Spirit.

  3 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Dr. Peter S. Ruckman Said the Mouth Is Required for Salvation: The Sinner's Prayer as a Condition (Luke 18 Commentary) vs. Robert Breaker

  "“Saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.” This is the source of the so-called “sinner’s prayer.” Since it is an Old Testament prayer before the Crucifixion, Christians add: “and save me for Jesus’ sake.” This brings up the question of whether it is necessary to pray to be saved....

  4 min read
• Jay Garden

  

  Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending: Learning to Look Up

  When we walk, we often focus on the path ahead and the concerns on our minds. Yet sometimes, a simple glance upward can change the way we see everything around us.English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) loved the countryside that inspired much of his music. Among his most beloved works...

  2 min read
• Don Martin

  

  God’s New Testament Building (1)

  Here we begin looking at New Testament verses which describe God’s New Testament building. New Jerusalem, as the consummation of this building, shares these characteristics. Several verses appear …

  2 min read
• Hope

  

  Is It Wrong to Want to Be Happy? — Andrew Wilson's Happiness

  You smile for the photo. You say "I'm good" three times before lunch. Somewhere between the Sunday sermon and the Monday inbox, you stopped noticing whether you actually feel anything at all.There's a particular kind of tiredness that comes from performing contentment you don't have. You know the verses about...

  5 min read
• Noah Taylor

  

  The Alarm Already Rang

  A devotional on Romans 13:11Watch the full devotionalSome alarms go off, and we still don't really wake up.Our eyes open. We even sit up. But somewhere inside, we're still asleep — doing the same things every day without really being there, waiting for real life to start later.Paul has been...

  3 min read
• John Miller

  

  Popcorn Packaging Solutions: Creating Practical and Attractive Packaging for Modern Businesses

  Popcorn is a simple and popular snack, but the packaging used to present it can have a significant influence on how customers experience the product. From cinemas and food trucks to festivals, parties, markets, and promotional events, businesses need packaging that is convenient to use, visually appealing, and suitable for...

  7 min read
• Greg Laurie

  

  Let Us Never Forget September 11, 2001

  Thousands of lives were taken on September 11, 2001. It was a season of American tragedy, yet spirituality as the nation turned to God.

  4 min read
• Darcie Fuqua

  

  The Lord is My Refuge - A Nighttime Prayer

  Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.’ -- Psalm 91:1-2 (NIV)Please Pray:Dear God, thank You for watching over me, my family,...

  1 min read
• Darcie Fuqua

  

  The Lord is My Refuge

  Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.' -- Psalm 91:1-2 (NIV)The last night of Vacation Bible School unexpectedly ended with all...

  3 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Dr. Peter S. Ruckman's salvation theology vs Robert Breaker 1950s-1990s p.3

  Dr. Peter S. Ruckman's salvation theology always held the sinner's prayer/a prayer asking God to save you, as a vocal requirement for salvation. Robert Breaker says that's a work.November 6, 2025 | 01:05:17)(Video clip: Panel discussion with Robert Breaker)Joseph Gonzalez: Who is to confess with their mouth that the Lord...

  27 min read
• Mark Brady

  

  The Man Who Was Never Alone

  Image generated via AI. A man named Doug sat down across from his buddy, Frank, looking like he’d just seen a ghost who also happened to be extremely nosy. “Frank,” Doug whispered, “I need to tell …

  2 min read
• Mary Rooney Armand

  

  Beyond the Mirror: Finding Your Identity in Christ

  Finding your identity in Christ helps us see God purposely created us. We were created in His likeness to express His glory, and this should be the basis of our identity.

  6 min read
• Elizabeth Prata

  

  My 9/11/2001 memory; Part 1

  By Elizabeth Prata Photo of the fallen towers in New York City, taken by an American Legionnaire a few days after the terror act, and given to me In March of 2001 I started a newspaper. It was a we…

  7 min read
• Chris Carpenter

  

  When Everything Fell: Survivor Darin Kinder on 9/11, Faith, and Purpose

  September 11, 2001, is a day etched into the soul of America—a day of unimaginable loss, extraordinary courage, and stories of survival that still move us more than two decades later. Former U.S. Secret Service agent Darin Kinder is a man who lived through that horror firsthand. Kinder was inside...

  10 min read
• Eliezer Gonzalez

  

  The Gospel-Spreading Game Plan — Acts 1:6–8

  Discover Jesus’ gospel-spreading game plan in Acts 1:6-8: ordinary people empowered by his Spirit to make the risen King known to the end of the earth.

  3 min read
• Rich Vega

  

  Faithful To The End

  Often, we get a better understanding of what something is, by what it is not. Unfaithfulness is one of those words. There is nothing sadder than the harm that comes to a relationship after one of …

  2 min read
• Noah Taylor

  

  A Debt With No Due Date

  Word Unpacked: Devotionals in Romans▶ Watch the full devotionalRomans 13:8-10 (NIV)Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. The commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not covet,"...

  3 min read
• Greg Laurie

  

  Charlie Kirk’s Legacy: One Year After His Death

  Today marks one year since Charlie Kirk’s murder. He was bold and fearless. And for that, he was murdered in front of millions in cold blood.

  8 min read
• Stevens Brookes

  

  Just Living With Your Snoring? Change How You Sleep, and Your Breathing Changes Too

  Has a family member or spouse ever told you this?"You were snoring so loud last night."The first time, it's easy enough to laugh off. But if it keeps happening, it's worth treating it as more than just a quirky sleep habit — it might be a signal from your body...

  6 min read
• Teri Gasser

  

  Ultimate Protection - A Nighttime Prayer

  When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you. – Isaiah 43:2Please Pray: Father, we praise You for Your protection in our...

  1 min read
• Teri Gasser

  

  Ultimate Protection

  When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you. – Isaiah 43:2 “The soldiers came to my village and began shooting at...

  3 min read
• Revive Our Hearts

  

  Something Borrowed: The Faithful Friendship a Marriage Needs

  What Christian bridesmaids agree to carry for the bride isn’t just an emergency kit. The real responsibility begins after our “official” duties are done.

  10 min read
• Sheryl H. Boldt

  

  Is There Hope for Our Divided Nation?

  We can begin by finding ways to serve our families, churches and communities—even if we end up helping those with whom we disagree.

  3 min read
• Tyler McLaughlin

  Dr. Peter Ruckman was in the Mandatory Vocalization Club vs Robert Breaker who isn't! (1950s-1990s) Part 1

  To pre-emptively address any fake out of context Dr. Ruckman quotes.If you want to comment."But Dr. Ruckman said [INSERT OUT OF CONTEXT].""But Dr. Ruckman changed. He used to preach mental assent!""But I heard Dr. Ruckman preaching about (Catholic) Confession!"If you think he used to preach mental assent. Watch the entire...

  7 min read
• Eliezer Gonzalez

  

  Jesus Continues His Work Through His Spirit — Acts 1

  Jesus continues his work through his Spirit. Explore Acts 1:1-5 and discover why ordinary people can depend on the risen King for the mission he gives them.

  3 min read
• Jay Garden

  

  Mahler’s Symphony No. 3: What We See from Higher Ground

  Every summer, Gustav Mahler retreated to the Austrian mountains to compose. Surrounded by forests, open skies, and alpine air, he took long walks that gave him space to listen, think, and let new music take shape.For Mahler, nature was more than a beautiful backdrop. It became part of the music...

  3 min read
• Hope

  

  How to Forgive Someone Who Never Says Sorry — Forgiving What You Can't Forget

  You're standing at the kitchen counter at 6:15 a.m., coffee going cold, thumb hovering over a text thread you wrote and never sent. Again. The dishwasher hums. Somewhere down the hall a kid is looking for a shoe. Life keeps moving, but some part of you is still standing in...

  6 min read
• Don Martin

  

  Jesus is Our Way to New Jerusalem

  Revelation 21:21 says about New Jerusalem, “the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.” The city has one street, not a multitude of streets like a present-day earthly city. This …

  2 min read
• Claude F. Mariottini

  

  Psalm 23: “All the Days of My Life”

  In the last study we saw goodness and mercy pursuing you. Now the psalm tells you how long that pursuit will last: “all the days of my life.” It would be easy to read past this phrase too quickly, …

  5 min read
• The Product Boxes

  Elevate Your Brand with Display Boxes

  Packaging does more than protect merchandise. It shapes first impressions, communicates brand character, and influences purchasing decisions. Well-engineered display boxes give products a polished presentation while keeping them secure during handling and retail placement. Businesses can tailor these cartons with distinctive dimensions, vivid graphics, refined finishes, and practical structural details.From...

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  Find out the top LinkedIn lead generation tools 2026 https://dripify.com/linkedin-lead-generation-tools/ to identify, engage, and convert prospects. Consider Dripify as one of the best LinkedIn lead generation tools automate connection requests for leads, personalize sales messages, and scrape data to streamline B2B outreach and build pipelines efficiently. Generate leads on LinkedIn...

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• Tyler McLaughlin

  John Chrysostom Did Not View the Thief on the Cross as an Exception

  There is an idea in Roman Catholicism and modern Orthodoxy that the thief on the cross was saved by faith alone, but it was extraordinary. It was an edge case; it happened one time, but it was purely an exemption.But, I have to thank Brother Don Nesbitt, the Lord's bloodhound...

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• Tyler McLaughlin

  What the Early Church Believed About Romans 10:9-15: Every Church Father Commentary on Faith, Confession, and Calling

  This is every Early Christian commentary, early church commentary, and church father writing on Romans 10:9-15. I've divided this into three schools of thought.1. The Early Church Antiochene school of thought, including John Chrysostom, who teaches salvation is given by believing and calling on God in prayer to give you...

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• Tyler McLaughlin

  Did Early Christians See Romans 10:10 as Hebrew Parallelism? The Church fathers on Faith and Confession

  In 1753, Robert Lowth made his landmark work De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum (Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the Hebrews). His work essentially established the idea that Hebrew had parallelism."Robert Lowth uses the first stanza of Psalm 114 as his example for parallelism. The psalm celebrates Israel's passing through the...

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• Sp5der Hoodie

  

  How American Streetwear Is Moving Toward Smarter Outfit Design in 2026

  American streetwear is entering a more thoughtful phase in 2026. The Spider Hoodie is one example of how a bold garment can become part of a carefully planned outfit rather than standing alone. Across U.S. cities, shoppers are experimenting with proportions, muted layers, unexpected color combinations, and practical pieces that...

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• Elizabeth Prata

  

  A teaching on ‘Soul Ties’ has no business being in a Christian book: On Evangelical fads

  By Elizabeth Prata Fads exist of course in the secular world. I have seen so many ‘evangelical fads’ come and go. There are so many, and mainly they are all false. Most of them have eme…

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• Revive Our Hearts

  

  When a Gift Becomes an Idol

  Singleness can be a beautiful gift from God. But what happens when we begin using that gift to build a life centered on ourselves rather than on Christ?

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• Charles Stone

  Consistency Beats Catch-Up Sleep – Charles Stone

  Most of us have tried to bargain with sleep.

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• Tyler McLaughlin

  Romans 10:9 Confession Explained | The Typology of Abel in Genesis 4

  Admit Believe Eternal LifeAbelThis comes from my Brother in Christ, Ed Carson.He was talking to me about an idea he had about Genesis, and he told me about ABEL.Iron Sharpeneth Iron, and the Lord inspired me with the Confess part.Abel is told in:Hebrews 11:4 “By faith Abel offered unto God...

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• Maureen Hall Puccini

  

  Hand-Holding in the Darkness

  Even when I walk a darkened path, Your right hand still guides me and holds me close. (M.H. Puccini, based on Psalm 139:10.)

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