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Honoring Hard-To-Honor Parents

What to do if your parents aren't exactly honorable.
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7 Biblical Keys to a Sincere Apology

Apologizing is a vital part of maintaining healthy relationships, and the Bible outlines clear principles for offering sincere, meaningful apologies that promote healing and reconciliation.
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Will Russia Attack Europe?

Europe is rearming at historic levels as fears grow that Russia, emboldened by Western uncertainty, could spark a major war within five years. Could this surge in military power awaken the prophesied Beast of Revelation and usher in the final...
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What Is Behind the Land Grab in South Africa?

U.S. President Trump has once again offered to grant a “rapid pathway to citizenship” to White Afrikaner farmers in South Africa, accusing their government of treating them "terribly." Mr. Trump said the U.S. would offer them "safety."
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Biblical Modesty: More Than Just Clothing Choices

God wants us to develop modesty. Very often, we see modesty simply in terms of what we wear. But there is a lot more to it than that. Here are seven aspects of biblical modesty that go beyond our attire.
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Is It Too Late for America to Repent? What Could Make It Happen?

Many remarkable things are happening in the United States to change the narrative of the last four years which gives us hope. Is it possible there is a majority of people in America who want to hang on to right...
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The Rise of Germany: Why Does it Matter?

Germany just rounded a corner and has rejected a left leaning government. Snap elections have brought forward the possibility of a conservative chancellor, Friedrich Merz, who said: “My absolute priority will be to strengthen Europe as quickly as possible so...
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Is "America Back"?

Many people would surely like this slogan to be true. However, what does it really mean? Is it the economy is back? Or is it the United States is now respected of other nations?
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7 Reasons Why God Wants You to Pray

Prayer is a vital part of a Christian’s life, serving as our direct line of communication with God. It allows us to present our needs, express gratitude, deepen our faith, intercede for others, and align our hopes with God’s greater...
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Possessing the Gates of Our Enemies: Does It Matter?

God's promise to the offspring of Abraham and Jacob (modern Israel) was they would possess choke point locations of those that hated them. These strategic sea gates and narrow passes were critical to the rise of the British Empire and...
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Five Paths to Happiness That Ultimately Lead to Unhappiness

The desire for happiness has long been a universal desire of humankind and a driving force in most people’s lives. We should want to be happy. Yet, here are five of the most common false paths to happiness in our...
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Why Does God Allow Natural Disasters?

Jesus clearly explained what should be learned by a disaster or calamity in life.
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Do You Have the “Wright Stuff”?

Orville and Wilbur proved they had the “Wright” stuff by achieving their first historic manned flight in 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Caroline. What were the qualities of their character which helped propel them to success?
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When Adversity Strikes

Life's challenges often arrive uninvited, but how we respond defines our journey. With faith, courage, and God's strength, adversity becomes an opportunity to grow, deepen our relationship with Him, and transform trials into triumphs.
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The Flag Tells the Message

Flags serve as symbols of national identity, unity and pride. They represent a country’s history, culture and values.
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Will There Ever Be Peace in Israel?

Can the focal point of contention in ancient and modern times, Jerusalem, ever possibly have peace? Is such a thing of peace even remotely possible because of the deep-seated rifts of hatred in that part of the world? See what...
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Do You Know God?

Who is God? Is He even real?
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Should Christians Marry Robots?

With the advent of Artificial Intelligence, are we sitting on the precipice of a utopian new world of robotics or a dystopia where humans are rendered irrelevant? There is a major shift in the definitions of what makes a man...
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Transhumanism: Where Will It Lead?

Most people have no concept of transhumanism, but it is going on all around us. With the rise of the computer era and now that A.I. is well on its way to greater usage and its intelligence may surpass that...
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The Threat of Nuclear War

The use of nuclear weapons is now on the table in the 1,000-day Russia-Ukraine conflict. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he will use them if need be.