Eyes on God, Not Your Problem

O our God, will you not execute judgment on them? For we are powerless against this great horde that is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you. | 2 Chronicles 20:12 (ESV)Life can be tough, and sometimes we face overwhel...

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Jul 21, 2023
Finding Courage in the Face of Persecution

The Jewish leaders were infuriated by Stephen's accusation, and they shook their fists at him in rage. But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed steadily into heaven and saw the glory of God, and he saw Jesus standing in the place of honor at God's...

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Jul 20, 2023
Marriage Works! Mailbag: Double-standards in marriage

In today's mailbag, we have a question about double-standards in marriage.How can I, as a husband, deal with a situation where my wife expects me to support her goals and dreams, but doesn't offer the same level of encouragement and support for my ow...

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Jul 19, 2023
Breaking Free from Confusion and Shame

Those who look to him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame. / Psalm 34:5 (NIV)In Psalm 34:5, the psalmist beautifully describes the transformation that occurs when we look to the Lord. It says, "Those who look to him are radiant; the...

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Jul 19, 2023
Look at what you're looking at

Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. / Hebrews 12:2 (NIV)Turn your eyes upon Jesus,Look full in...

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Jul 17, 2023
God's peace, pardon, presence, and hope

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. / John 14:27 (NIV)Verse three of "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" reminds us of the source of our stre...

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Jul 14, 2023