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Embracing God’s Purpose Without Resentment

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“He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled. Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.” (Matthew 26:37-38 NIV) In Gethsemane, Jesus reveals the deepest posture required for…

What Are You Desperate For?

Word for the WeekJuly 5, 202672Views 0Likes 0Comments

“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.” (Matthew 6:33 CSB) Jesus’ words in Matthew 6:33 call us to examine our priorities: “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness.” We all seek something—security, approval, success—but when these become first, they take God’s…

Living for an Audience of One

Word for the WeekMay 1, 202675Views 0Likes 0Comments

I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: “The…

Sent by the Church

Word for the WeekMay 1, 202673Views 0Likes 0Comments

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off. (Acts 13:2-3 NIV) In Acts 13, the church at Antioch…

Beyond Anointing.

Word for the WeekSeptember 21, 2025354Views 0Likes 0Comments

“… the boy is to be a Nazirite, set apart to God from birth, …. The woman gave birth to a boy and named him Samuel. He grew and the Lord blessed him, and the Spirit of the Lord began to stir him ….” (Judges 13:5, 24-25 NIV). There’s something captivating about Samson. He was…