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Fight for the Main Points from the Bible
If you have been a Christian for a while or spent any time online, you are aware that disagreements among believers are usually not over the main doctrines of the faith, but rather are over secondary issues like the timing of the Rapture or whether or not infants should be baptized. This article explains why […]
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How to Recognize and Defeat the Top 5 Professional Fears
Our jobs and careers can be full of stress and fear. But there are ways to deal with our professional fears in a healthy manner. From Crosswalk.com…… https://www.crosswalk.com/church/pastors-or-leadership/how-to-recognize-and-defeat-the-top-5-professional-fears.html
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How Can Reading God’s Word Promote Lasting Happiness?
Author and Bible teacher Randy Alcorn has some interesting insights into the biblical themes of happiness vs. joy, and this article explains some of that. From Eternal Perspectives Ministries………… https://www.epm.org/blog/2022/Sep/23/scripture-promote-happiness
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10 Promises to Pray over Your Children’s Lives
Some simple but encouraging ideas here! From Crosswalk.com………. https://www.crosswalk.com/slideshows/10-promises-to-pray-over-your-children-s-lives.html
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Weakness
This brief devotional reminds us of an important truth: We are all weak and can do nothing without the gracious and sustaining hand of God. From Christianity.com………… http://www.christianity.com/devotionals/weekly-focal-point/the-weekly-focal-point-september-22-2022.html
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Nothing is Impossible With God! Luke 1:37 Meaning and Promise
If God can do anything but He hasn’t done something I think I need in my situation, is it a problem with God or a problem with me? From Crosswalk.com…….. https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/if-nothing-is-impossible-with-god-why-isnt-god-helping.html
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Naomi: A Life That Went from Bitter to Blessed
Although Ruth is certainly the star of the Bible book that bears her name, yet there is a lot to also learn from the life of Naomi. This article helps to provide a deeper look at this character. From BibleStudyTools.com……… https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/topical-studies/naomi-a-life-that-went-from-bitter-to-blessed.html
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Should We Want Our Children to Be Happy? | Randy Alcorn
Author and Bible teacher Randy Alcorn makes some very interesting points to dispel the myth that God does not care if believers are happy or not. It follows then that we parents should model finding happiness in Jesus for our children. From Patheos.com……… https://www.patheos.com/blogs/randyalcorn/2022/09/want-children-happy/
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Beyond Quiet Time: 3 Ways to Connect with God Throughout Your Day
This article not only gives good suggestions on how to connect with God outside church and quiet time, but also encourages believers to be more aware and receptive of God’s presence. From Crosswalk.com……… https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/women/beyond-quiet-time-3-ways-to-connect-with-god-throughout-your-day.html
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Can You Take the Plank Out of Your Eye and Remove the Speck from Your Brother’s Eye?
This article focuses on one of the more unique and expressive teachings of Jesus. From BibleStudyTools.com…….. https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/topical-studies/can-you-take-plank-eye-remove-speck-brothers-eye.html
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