As pastors and church leaders, we often stand in the tension between two realities. On one hand, we minister to people who say they believe in God but haven’t really thought through why they believe. On the other, we’re called to engage a culture — and sometimes even our own children — that increasingly finds…
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Let me ask you a question: when was the last time you felt truly rested? For many of us, life feels like a constant race—one that we didn’t necessarily sign up for, but somehow got swept into. We’ve built routines that keep us moving at full speed, even when we know deep down something isn’t…
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For years, I’ve said this: Christianity is a team sport. God’s design is that none of us would do life alone. In fact, one of the biggest lies of our culture is that we can thrive spiritually in isolation. It’s just not true. Whether we’re talking about the Church or our family, God always intended…
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Nobody’s perfect, right? That’s something we all know, but in leadership—especially in the church—it’s easy to forget. Sometimes we think leaders need to have all the answers, to be flawless examples. But the truth is, if we’re committed to developing people, then we have to embrace growth—both in ourselves and in those we lead. At…
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One of the biggest challenges I see in the church today is that many believers have a sincere love for Jesus, but they struggle to know how to truly follow Him in their everyday lives. They go to church, read their Bibles, and try to live moral lives—but something still feels like it’s missing. Why?…
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In our fast-paced, digitally connected world, the concept of friendship has often been reduced to superficial interactions and casual acquaintances. But what does true friendship look like from a biblical standpoint? Let’s explore this profound topic and uncover the deep, transformative power of genuine friendships. The Loneliness Epidemic Despite being more “connected” than ever before,…
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In our fast-paced, individualistic world, it’s easy to lose sight of the importance of genuine connection within our faith communities. Yet, the heart of Christianity beats strongest when believers are truly connected – to God, to each other, and to their purpose. This interconnectedness is not just a nice-to-have; it’s essential for spiritual growth and…
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So how can we know what God’s will for us is in our everyday lives? How do we make decisions that align with His purposes? The key lies in us recognizing and understanding how God communicates with us. God speaks through the Holy Spirit, using four primary channels: the Bible, prayer, circumstances, and the church.
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“Discover the paradoxical journey to true peace in ‘The Paradox of Peace: Finding True Harmony in a Chaotic World.’ Explore how internal transformation, spiritual humility, and divine wisdom can help you become a peacemaker. Learn to navigate life’s challenges with compassion, grace, and a profound sense of purpose, and uncover the deeper truths that lead to lasting harmony in a world filled with discord.”
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In the world of wrestling, coaching is not a one-size-fits-all approach. Each wrestler on a team is at a different level of skill and development, requiring a tailored plan to help them progress. As a coach, it is crucial to understand where each individual is in their journey and to provide guidance that suits their…
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