Category: Discipleship
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You come to the Bible as a reader. But Hebrews 4:12 turns the arrangement around. The living word is already reading you — and it reaches deeper than you can manage.
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What if the Bible isn’t an archive of what God once said — but the living speech of a God who is still speaking? Hebrews 4:12 makes exactly that claim.
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Read your Bible but forget it by lunch? Psalm 119 shows a better way: meditating on God’s Word until it’s internalized and transforms you from within.
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Facing opposition for biblical truth? Psalm 119 shows how God’s Word sustains us when the world is hostile–giving strength to stand when pressure mounts.
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The tomb was empty. The women came expecting death and found life. And because of Easter, you have been raised with Christ–not someday, but already. Now.
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Why can’t you understand that passage? The Psalmist knew: we need God to teach us. Discover how the Spirit illuminates Scripture we can’t grasp alone.
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“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Darkness covered the land as Jesus bore our sin. Discover what happened on the cross–and why it changes everything.
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Stuck reading the Bible out of duty? Psalm 119 shows a better way. Discover how the gospel transforms Bible reading from obligation into genuine delight.
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The wilderness lasted 40 days. Gethsemane lasted one night–yet here Jesus faced something darker. Enter the garden and discover the cost of your redemption.
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God’s Word isn’t just information–it’s life itself. Discover how Psalm 119 shows Scripture as both lamp for guidance and source of spiritual vitality.
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Jesus knew what waited in Jerusalem–betrayal, torture, death. He went anyway. Not resignation but resolve. Discover why He set His face toward the cross.
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Discover why Psalm 119’s 176 verses aren’t legalism but a love song. Learn what it means to treasure God’s Word with delight, not duty.
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“Man shall not live by bread alone.” Jesus’ response to temptation wasn’t technique–it was trust. Discover how Scripture becomes sustenance, not just information.
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Fasting exposes the spiritual hunger that no amount of food can satisfy. Discover how to move from physical hunger to a life of daily dependence on Christ.
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How can three ancient temptations cover everything we face today? Discover the categories beneath the surface–and find a Savior who understands from the inside.
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Ready to try fasting? This practical guide covers types of fasts, preparation, execution, and common questions. Start simple with biblical wisdom and humility.
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Why would the Spirit lead Jesus into temptation? The wilderness wasn’t punishment–it was preparation. Join us as we walk with Jesus from temptation to triumph.
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This is Part 4 of a 6-part series on biblical fasting. Imagine fasting perfectly—skipping meals, spending time in prayer, following all the right steps—and yet displeasing God completely. It sounds impossible, doesn’t it? Surely if we’re doing the discipline correctly, God is pleased. But Scripture tells a different story, one that should stop us in…
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Discover five intentional reasons believers fast, from humbling ourselves to seeking divine guidance and preparation for ministry.
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Biblical fasting isn’t about earning God’s favor. Discover what Scripture actually teaches about fasting–means of grace, not spiritual performance.
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New series: Fasting exposes dependencies and awakens desire for God—not about earning His favor.
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On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came by Haggai the prophet, “Thus says the LORD of hosts: Ask the priests about the law: ‘If someone carries holy meat in the fold of his garment and touches with his fold bread or stew…
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For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. (Galatians 5:1) I rarely write what might be called “holiday posts,” with the exception of Thanksgiving and Christmas. With the division and chaos troubling the United States, this seemed an appropriate time to do otherwise…
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And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. (John 17:3) I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do. (Luke 12:4) There’s been a lot of talk over the…
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For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others. (Matthew 23:23) The church in America recently entered a new reality. The era of Roe is over, many say. Supporters and opponents blasted…