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Praying for our adult children is a common topic in Christian circles. Many Christian families have to deal with children who have left the faith or have chosen lifestyles opposed to the Bible. But there is hope! There is always hope with Jesus. Let me show you what I have found in Scripture that may […]

Praying for Adult Children: What Scripture Teaches

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St John the Baptist, Symondsbury: The Ten Commandments

Once upon a time, there lived a kind and successful man who owned a company. Over time, he discovered that many of his employees were chronically late for work and worse, all were stealing from the company. This did not surprise him. In fact, he had anticipated their behavior and already had a plan in […]

The Ten Commandments: How They Benefit Believers: An Analogy

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The birth of Christ heralded the dawning of a new agreement or covenant between God and man. God the Father knew that the only way the people He created could live with Him in perfect relationship- a holy God with defiled and unclean human being, was to have Jesus wash us clean. “… Christ loved […]

The New Covenant: An Opportunity To Be Seated With Christ

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Many people struggle to find contentment and genuinely enjoy life. It took a trip overseas for me to realize what I had been missing, and what I discovered resonated with the Bible. Parisian Lesson The first time I visited Paris- well before smart phones-I found myself paused at a streetlight while my companion consulted a […]

How To Find Contentment In Everyday Life

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If we’re honest, most adults realize that we can’t save ourselves from many of the problems in life, no matter how hard we try. Therefore, we need a Savior. We may spend a lot of time trying to do better- be more patient, more faithful, more put together but effort gives way to old habits. […]

Why We Need A Savior

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Will God Actually Help me? Yes! God sent His Son, Jesus, to die for us so that He could give the Holy Spirit- our Helper- to all who believe. It is the Holy Spirit that leads us to answered prayer. We gain this guidance by studying Scripture, praying for wisdom and discernment, and obeying the […]

Will God Actually Help Me?

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Fasting is a word many Christians think about, especially in January, the start of the new year. We desire to deny the flesh and, if we’re honest, lose some of the weight we gained through holiday overindulgence . But what if I told you that fasting from food is good, but not the best kind […]

Fasting: This is The Kind of Fasting The Lord Has Chosen

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Labor is hard. Bringing a baby into the world requires endurance, pain, and perseverance, but the reward of a beautiful new life makes every moment worth it. Once I delivered each of my daughters, the pain immediately faded and pure joy took it’s place. In much the same way, laboring to become a follower of […]

Laboring For New Life: The Cost and Reward of Following Christ

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Social media, as benign or clean as we think our content seems to be, actually can be detestable in the sight of God and keep us from our blessings. We must remember that the content we take in forms our values. “I said to them, “Cast away each of you the detestable things of his […]

How Social Media Can Keep Us From Our Blessings

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Although Spiritual warfare is real, Christians fight from a place of victory “in Christ.” In the Old Testament, people fought real battles against one another to possess the coveted Promised Land. Today the battlefield lies within our mind. This is where unseen forces of evil plant thoughts that challenge the truth of God’s Word and […]

How To Specifically Fight Spiritual Warfare

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