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  • Lessons We Can Learn From the Story of Jairus’ Daughter

    Lessons We Can Learn From the Story of Jairus’ Daughter

    This article provides a lot of great insight into this heart-warming story in Mark’s Gospel. From Crosswalk.com……….

    June 13, 2021
  • God Alone Can Turn a Catastrophe Into a Eucatastrophe

    God Alone Can Turn a Catastrophe Into a Eucatastrophe

    What does that mean? Read this article from The Navigators to find out!……………………..

    June 11, 2021
  • How to Find Hope When Hope Has Perished — A Small Work

    How to Find Hope When Hope Has Perished — A Small Work

    The more I read and study my Bible, the more I realize the truth that all of the Bible is given to us by God for our growth in wisdom and faith. Here is a good example in this article about the Book of Lamentations. Here is my takeaway: “The author tells us, “The Lord […]

    June 9, 2021
  • God of the Garden: What We Can Learn from Digging in the Dirt

    God of the Garden: What We Can Learn from Digging in the Dirt

    An entertaining and insightful article. Here is a takeaway for me: Like in your own backyard garden, spiritual growth is a slow and miraculous process. From Pierce Taylor Hibbs………………….. God of the Garden: What We Can Learn from Digging in the Dirt

    June 8, 2021
  • How to find (and fix) your theological blindspots

    How to find (and fix) your theological blindspots

    The prime takeaway here? “Everyone has theological blindspots. They are not false teachings…..” From Southern Equip…………….

    June 8, 2021
  • What Are My Loved Ones Experiencing in the Present Heaven?

    What Are My Loved Ones Experiencing in the Present Heaven?

    As always, author and Bible teacher Randy Alcorn writes with a lot of biblical wisdom and insight. My main takeaway from this article? — Heaven is more real than our present reality, and our believing loved ones who have passed on already are enjoying a wonderful environment! From Eternal Perspectives Ministries………… https://www.epm.org/blog/2020/Jun/3/loved-ones-experiencing-heaven

    June 7, 2021
  • A Four-Stroke Engine Drives Spiritual Growth

    A Four-Stroke Engine Drives Spiritual Growth

    This article shows how biblical knowledge leads to increasing faith, which leads to leads to growing Christian character, which results in godly actions, in an ongoing cycle of spiritual growth! From Two Journeys………………… https://twojourneys.org/articles/detail/1462507/a-four-stroke-engine-drives-spiritual-growth/

    June 4, 2021
  • Dads, Your Humble Willingness to Apologize to Your Kids Speaks Volumes — Randy Alcorn’s Blog

    Dads, Your Humble Willingness to Apologize to Your Kids Speaks Volumes — Randy Alcorn’s Blog

    I always appreciate the wisdom and biblical insight behind everything Randy Alcorn writes. And as a dad, I really appreciate what he has to say about being the kind of father who can easily apologize to his kids when he blows it! From Eternal Perspectives Ministries……….. I remember vividly a meal and conversation Nanci and […]

    June 2, 2021
  • 5 Marks of Contentment

    5 Marks of Contentment

    I am coming back to this topic of contentment again with this article, because I take seriously Paul’s declaration that “contentment with godliness is great gain!” From Core Christianity……………

    June 1, 2021
  • I Know a Place . . .

    I Know a Place . . .

    Wow…what a beautiful piece of writing! Heaven is not just a place; it is a Person!! From The Contenders……………….

    May 28, 2021
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