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Remember Jesus

Do this in remembrance of Me. — 1 Corinthians 11:24From the pen of Charles Spurgeon:Indeed, it seems Christians may forget Christ!There would be no need for this loving exhortation if ...

Created to Become Like Christ

You were created to become like Christ.From the very beginning, God’s plan has been to make you like His Son, Jesus. This is your destiny and the third purpose of ...

Authentic Christianity in a Place of Pain

What does it mean to have an authentic Christian faith? What does it require?Some Christians act as though they have achieved a level of faith that places them above the ...

God's Peace for When You Feel Guilty

It’s always tough to sleep when feeling guilty, isn’t it? The snide remark during the meeting, the way you snapped at your mom on the phone, the glare you bestowed ...

God's Transforming Turnaround Power

Turnaround ActionWe need to understand our turnaround God because He speaks from a turnaround perspective. He may ask for actions that make no apparent sense to where we are currently ...

Do Justice

The way of the just is uprightness. — Isaiah 26:7It was not America’s finest hour. The year was 1938; the nation was still stuck in the economic malaise following the ...

Why Do We Pray? We Pray to Know God

“What should I pray for? What do I really want?” Here the Bible challenges us to ask a different question. In fact, what we pray for is not even the ...

Comfort vs. Contentment

A first-century Roman proverb warns: “Money is like seawater: the more a man drinks, the thirstier he becomes.” Now, I don’t know if Jesus knew that saying — maybe He ...

Finding Hope in a Hopeless World

These three remain: faith, hope and love. — 1 Corinthians 13:13Faith, hope, and love. According to the Bible these are three indispensable and eternally enduring commodities, ones we ultimately can’t ...

Pray Audacious Prayers

When Martin Luther’s coworker became ill, the reformer prayed boldly for healing.“I besought the Almighty with great vigor,” he wrote. “I attacked him with his own weapons, quoting from Scripture ...

Prayer: The Best Thing We Can Do

Jimmy never missed a church service. I knew him when I was a teenager growing up in Scotland, and I can still remember how he prayed at our Tuesday night ...

Respecting Boundaries

We have personal boundaries, personal property lines, in our relationship with God. God has designed the world so that boundaries are to be respected. He respects ours, and we need ...

God is in the Details

And God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear.” And it was so. . . So God created the great ...

Your Soul Needs a Future

God planted eternity in our hearts so that we would not stop seeking life beyond ourselves.Jesus tried to speak of this to His disciples not long before He died: “In ...

In Me You Have Everything

In Me you have everything. In Me you are complete. Your capacity to experience Me is increasing, through My removal of debris and clutter from your heart. As your yearning ...

In a Crisis? Keep Calm and Carry On

In the days leading up to the war with Germany, the British government commissioned a series of posters. The idea was to capture encouraging slogans on paper and distribute them ...

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