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Life Lessons from Titus

Titus is a short book written by Paul to a pastor named Titus. In it he provides guidance for the pastor’s life as well as for his church. That makes the book so relevant today. It provides lessons for daily living and ministry. Here are some of those lessons. Stewardship We tend to favor ownership.…
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December 14, 2023 0

How Transformational Faith Can Change Your Life

Faith is important. Transformational faith changes nearly everything. When I talk about transformational faith, I am referring to an act of faith that totally transforms your life. What does transformational faith always do? In the spiritual realm, it will absolutely change the trajectory of your entire life. It is the faith that allows the grace…
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November 21, 2023 0

What is Persecution and How Do We Handle It?

There’s a difference between persecution and criticism. Persecution is a common theme in the New Testament as well as a common occurrence. Followers of Jesus faced persecution from both religious and secular leadership. And for the past 2000 years, that persecution has existed in many forms in many places around the globe. In the west,…
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November 7, 2023 0

What is so Important about the Narrow Gate?

Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few. Matthew 7:13–14 (ESV) Jesus spoke those words…
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October 24, 2023 0