Moving Onward in Faith

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Trusting God

November 8, 2026 As a follower of the Lord Jesus Christ, you possess everything that you will need in this life including an invincible refuge from the enemy to a certain hope of eternity. Just consider these words: Hebrews 6:17–20…

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Make Your Calling Sure

November 1, 2026 Everyone can use assurance. The great salvation that is ours in the Lord Jesus Christ and how that salvation comes to us through the working of the Holy Spirit giving us hearing ears and receptive hearts and…

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The Value of Strain

October 25, 2026 There is a sense of longing for paradise in which there will be no more disappointment or even strain. But this world is not paradise, so we groan or strain. Romans 8:18–23 (ESV) — 18 For I…

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Completing a Good Work

October 18, 2026 When is the last time you completed something? I’m sure it wouldn’t take long to recall the joy that you experienced in being able to check the box and say, “finished.” As Paul was expressing gratitude for…

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God Really Does Know Me

October 11, 2026 It’s easy to get the impression that God is way up there in heaven and really doesn’t know that much about us individually, but that way of thinking is far from the truth. Psalm 139:1 (ESV) —…

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The Key To Happiness

October 4, 2026 Everybody wants to be happy, so it makes sense that there are a plethora of articles and books with a similar title as this one. Happiness is defined by the Oxford dictionary as “the state of feeling…

Christ Our Example

September 27, 2026 Several years ago, a bracelet with the slogan “What would Jesus do?” became very popular as the concept was such that you were to try every decision with the prompt, “What would Jesus do?” Of course, to…

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Open Your Mouth Wide

September 20, 2026 People often have many misconceptions about God. He’s often presented as a “kill-joy” just waiting for people to enjoy life so He can spoil it. Too often people consider Him as stingy, not willing to give us…

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The Benefits of Joy

August 30, 2026 I recently read an article describing the many benefits of experiencing joy in life. Obviously, there are benefits to your mental well-being. There are certainly physical benefits from joy since joy will decrease stress. There are benefits…

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The Power of The Gospel

August 23, 2026 Have you ever felt intimidated when you thought about presenting the Gospel and were not sure how well it would be received or if you might be rejected as a result? Most people have found that to…

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Wondrous Things

August 2, 2026 The Bible is full of superlatives as in the ongoing quest to find the words to adequately describe God and the things of God. A place to begin is God’s word, but even there the psalmist declares…

The Triumph of His Grace

July 19, 2026 One of the old hymns of the church written by Charles Wesley describes the desire to praise God, that even a thousand tongues to sing His praise is insufficient since He has caused us to triumph in…