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What Is Man That You Are Mindful of Him?

Many today struggle with their place in the vastness of this universe. Why are you here? What is your place in all of this?
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Guard Your Mind Against Hate and Fear

In the wake of disaster and tragedy, Satan takes advantage of our human emotions.
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Living In the Present

Never allow the worries of tomorrow or the regrets of your past stop you from enjoying the present.
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Independence Day: The Origins of America

As Americans celebrate Independence Day on July 4, we should all be looking forward to the great, spiritual day of deliverance coming when Jesus Christ returns.
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Message To Great Britain: No Membership Will Cost You

Behind the Brexit vote is the historical reality and prophetic legacy of Europe's power structure. What does it mean for Britain and the EU moving forward?
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Tell Me Like I'm 5: How Can God Be in Me?

Trying to explain how God can be in every Christian at the same time to my 5-year-old son.
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The Lies We Tell Ourselves

I spent many years feeling sorry for myself blaming other people for my problems because I perceived myself as a victim. I hurt my family and live with the consequences to this day. How could God still work with the...
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The Brexit Vote: What Does It Mean for Bible Prophecy?

The United Kingdom has voted to exit the European Union. How will this affect our understanding of Europe's role in prophecy?
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God Comforts Us in All Our Tribulation

Someone once told me, “There are no coincidences with God.”
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Wielding the Sword of God's Word

We see and hear things every day that we allow to influence us. Are we using the sword of God's Word to discern which things are good?
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Have We All Gone a Little Ape?

When it's between a gorilla and a child, who do we value more?
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Honoring Our Fathers

Fathers deserve respect, and there are inspiring examples of men who sacrifice for their families to provide in difficult circumstances.
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The Orlando Tragedy: It’s About Hate and Terror

Uglier and uglier mass shootings, terrorism, and hatred—where can we find answers and protection?
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The Joyful Trial

Psalm 103 and the lessons we can learn about maintaining the spiritual fruit of joy during the difficult, painful trials of life.
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True Godly Love

When we express godly love, we are showing people what God is like.
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Preparing for Battle: Three Threats to Self-Control

And ways to fight them.
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Is Your "Good" Good Enough?

How we define goodness has a major impact on the kind of life we lead.
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When Evil Knocks at Your Door

If someone with hooves, red skin and horns came knocking at your door, it would be easy to turn him away. But are we letting Satan into lives without even realizing it?
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Are You Bearing Fruit?

The question of bearing fruit expresses a worry that many of us have: Are we doing enough?
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Who's in Charge?

Can we each make up our own rules of what is right and what is wrong?