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  • How to Raise Your Son into a Godly Man

    How to Raise Your Son into a Godly Man

    This is a really nice collection of tips and exhortations of how to raise a son to become a godly and mature man. From Crosswalk.com……….. https://www.crosswalk.com/family/parenting/how-to-help-your-son-become-a-man.html

  • How to be Motivated When You Don’t Want to Read Your Bible

    How to be Motivated When You Don’t Want to Read Your Bible

    This is an encouraging article that addresses the all-too-common struggle to maintain consistency and motivation in our Bible reading and study. From Crosswalk.com……….. https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/bible-study/when-you-dont-want-to-read-your-bible.html?utm_medium=fbpage&utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=theocwgroup

  • Praying the Names of God – – – Bright Morning Star

    Praying the Names of God – – – Bright Morning Star

    Some nice insights here from author Ann Spangler……….. https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/prayingnamesgod/praying-the-names-of-god-march-21.html

  • 4 Instances of God’s Help Through Deep Waters

    4 Instances of God’s Help Through Deep Waters

    There are several incidents in the Bible of God delivering His people through actual deep waters. And if He did that before, God can and will do so for you! From Crosswalk.com…………… https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/bible-study/instances-of-gods-help-through-deep-waters.html?utm_medium=fbpage&utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=theocwgroup

  • Disappointment with God — When God Doesn’t Do What You Expect

    Disappointment with God — When God Doesn’t Do What You Expect

    This is a helpful article for those times when God doesn’t act in the way we wish. Using the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal in 1 Kings, shows how we might all be tempted to despair when God doesn’t come through for us. From Logos.com……….. https://www.logos.com/grow/hall-disappointment-with-god/?utm_campaign=blog-logos&utm_content=Facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Facebook

  • When God Unfolds His Will in Pieces

    When God Unfolds His Will in Pieces

    This is a really excellent article from writer Tim Challies. Whereas God gave Moses very specific instructions for building the tabernacle, and He gave to David a blueprint for the temple in Jerusalem, we might wish God would display His plans to us beforehand. But God does operate like this with us………. https://www.challies.com/articles/when-god-unfolds-his-will-in-pieces/

  • The Arrival of God’s Kingdom

    The Arrival of God’s Kingdom

    This article does a nice job of explaining what God’s kingdom is, as well as it is “already and not yet.” From Beautiful Christian Life………….. https://www.beautifulchristianlife.com/blog/the-arrival-of-gods-kingdom

  • How to Have a Holy Argument

    How to Have a Holy Argument

    Whether it be at home, at work, or at church, everyone experiences conflicts and disagreements are bound to occur. As believers, we should deal with others in a constructive and kind manner. From Logos.com…………….. https://www.logos.com/grow/nook-holy-argument-christian-disagreement/?utm_campaign=blog-logos&utm_content=Facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Facebook

  • God’s Grace Meets Us in our Regrets

    God’s Grace Meets Us in our Regrets

    This is a very helpful and encouraging article about living in regret of decisions made or not made. The hope is that God is sovereign and able to use our life decisions — good or bad — for His intended purposes for us. From the Institute for Biblical Counseling and Discipleship……….. https://ibcd.org/grace-meets-our-regrets/?fbclid=PAAaY0jE-B7tpXteUVnqenEwEKpjATblLIyM7iEJXsst33-CbVevgGeWSBpHI

  • 10 Truths About God’s Word From Nehemiah 8

    10 Truths About God’s Word From Nehemiah 8

    God cares about His Word, and for that we should be grateful! From Knowable Word……………… https://www.knowableword.com/2023/02/13/10-truths-about-gods-word-from-nehemiah-8/