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20 Things I Learned From ‘God Shines Forth’

Ed Stetzer - April 22, 2024

“To get a right and true understanding of God (and to correct any faults and distortions we may continue to pick up) we must look to the Son.” -Daniel Hames and Michael Reeves

Is It Really Necessary to Memorize Scripture?

Tom Claycomb III - April 19, 2024

Memorizing a chapter is easier than memorizing 18 scattered verses because most chapters are a flowing story.

How Does Understanding God’s Happiness Change Lives?

Randy Alcorn - April 18, 2024

As much as I believe in the holiness of God, I also believe in emphasizing God’s happiness as a legitimate and effective way to share the gospel with unbelievers or to help Christians regain a foothold in their faith.

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Do Not Take His Powerful Name in Vain

Greg Laurie - October 26, 2022

Yet some people go out of their way to mock God and take His name in vain. They go out of their way to insult Christians. They think it’s all a big joke.

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How Do I Discover God’s Plan for My Life?

Jason Robinson - October 25, 2022

As much as I would like to say there is an easy step-by-step approach to finding that answer, there simply is not. However, I do believe there are a few ways that God has revealed His plans in my own life.

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8 Risks of a “Pick-and-Choose” Christianity

Chuck Lawless - October 21, 2022

We miss things that we need for our spiritual walk. It’s easy to choose to do the things we like doing in our Christianity; what’s tough is choosing the things that most convict and challenge our souls.

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When “Blessed” Means “Happy”

Randy Alcorn - October 20, 2022

Every definition and synonym cited for blessed relates to holiness. Virtually nothing relates to happiness, though a few dictionaries acknowledge that it once meant “happy.”

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What God Does in an Instant Far Outweighs What We Attempt in a Lifetime

Matt Brown - October 17, 2022

What do you need God to do in your life? What problems are you facing? Have you been trying to do it all in your flesh, or are you remembering to depend on the Holy Spirit?

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Spend Time With God and Find the Joy You’re Lacking

Greg Laurie - October 14, 2022

And if we want to walk with God, then we must stay in harmony with Him. We need to move the same direction that He moves.

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Is Physical Activity Related to Spiritual Practices?

Chuck Lawless - October 13, 2022

Having a plan is essential to doing both well. If I don’t know my plans and goals for each day of exercise, I may not be as focused or intentional as I need to be.

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Are You Looking Forward to the Earth’s Redemption?

Randy Alcorn - October 12, 2022

The “redemption of our bodies” refers to the resurrection of the dead. Paul says that not only we, but “the whole creation” longs for and cries out for the earth-wide deliverance that will come with our bodily resurrection.

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