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4 Practical Ways To Extend God's Grace to Others

4 Practical Ways To Extend God’s Grace to Others

Each of us stands in need of God’s grace, but each of us also has the opportunity to reflect God’s grace to the people around us. (2 Corinthians 3.18 TLB) […]

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Jesus Believed That Every Person Is Valuable

Jesus Believed That Every Person Is Valuable

One of the reasons why Jesus was so unique had to do with how he treated people. Unlike the religious leaders of His day, Jesus didn’t look down on anyone. […]

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Conflict is a Time to Rely on God

Conflict is a Time to Rely on God

Conflict happens. It’s a fact of life that people can love God and want what is best, and yet they can still disagree. Disagreement isn’t the problem; the problem is […]

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Against the Flow

Aligning With Jesus and Standing Against the Flow

Aligning with Jesus means standing against the world. In (1 Peter 1.16-17 NLT), Peter quotes from the old Testament … “For the Scriptures say, ‘You must be holy, because I […]

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Multiplying a Movement

Multiplying a Movement: Joining Jesus in Living Out His Vision

From the top of Mount Arbel in Galilee, you can see for miles. To the north, you can see the peak of Mount Hermon, the largest mountain in Israel towering […]

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Compelled by Love

Compelled by Love

There’s a strong connection between loving and giving. When you love someone, you give whatever you can to meet their needs and show your affection. Love is what motivated Jesus […]

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Surrendering to the Spirit

Surrendering to the Spirit: Why the Holy Spirit

Living with Jesus at the center is not easy. In fact, it’s a battle. Your old wayward, sinful self will fight every step along the way, but Jesus made a […]

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The Smoldering Movement

The Smoldering Movement

It doesn’t take much to see that the church in North America is struggling. What is a raging fire in the East is down to a flicker in the West. […]

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Calling People to a Commitment and Connecting Them with Other Believers

Calling People to a Commitment and Connecting Them with Other Believers

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power of prayer

The Power of Prayer – God Hears And Answers Your Prayer

Before you became a Christ follower, you were a prayer request. Someone was praying for you to come to know Jesus, and God moved in response to their prayers. This […]

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