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Cry Out #2: A Prayer for Personal Revival | Articles

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article | October 8, 2020

Paul’s first word to the Ephesians is the cornerstone for personal revival: “Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ” (1:2, emphasis added). Preaching the gospel to ourselves and praying it into our souls is critical …

Begin At My Sanctuary | Articles

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article | February 18, 2023

As followers of Christ, we often come together to cry out to God on behalf of our nation. In doing so, we acknowledge there are no human solutions to the tidal wave of evil in our land and that nothing short of …

Christmas in Reverse: Sinners Wanted | Articles

article | December 22, 2016

All week we’ve been reading Christmas in reverse. We started with the resurrection of Jesus from the tomb and worked our way backward to His birth. Honestly, the waiting felt a little tedious at times, didn’t it? Our hearts long to see …

Why Do You Need the Church? | Articles

article | October 6, 2009

Is it possible to be a Christian without going to church? You betcha. Attending church doesn't make you a Christian any more than attending a sporting event makes you an athlete. But is it wise to try to live out your Christian …

Flee! | Articles

article | June 22, 2010

Check out what happens in Genesis 39:11-12: “One day he went into the house to attend his duties, and none of the household servants was in side. She caught him by his cloak and said, ‘Come to bed with me!’ But he …

Simply Still: A Different Kind of Christmas Event | Articles

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article | October 17, 2016

In our complex, digitized, hyper-programmed, and supersonic-paced world, the challenge to turn off, dial down, and pull away seems insurmountable. Sisters, let’s not accept frenzy as an inevitable force that can’t be overcome. Jesus affectionately showed Martha (and her modern-day look-alikes!) that …

Developing a Titus 2 Ministry Culture | Articles

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article | May 11, 2015

Seriously Paul? In the days of gender-neutral bathrooms, same-sex marriage, and increased hostility toward anything Christian, surely the Titus 2 instructions for women were not meant for times such as these? Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers …

3 Ways Ministry Drifts from a Foundation of Truth | Articles

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article | July 8, 2024

I didn’t see it coming—but God planned it all along. In my wildest imagination, I never expected to have a second chance at building a women’s ministry from the ground floor, but when the Lord called me, I was all in. I …

True Beauty | Articles

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article | October 7, 2009

You may have heard it said that one of the differences between a man and a woman is that when a man looks at himself in the mirror, he admires the one physical feature about himself he considers attractive, while a woman …

If You've Ever Thought God Is Anti-Sex | Articles

article | August 29, 2017

As our culture increasingly promotes sex without boundaries, God's view of sex seems more and more radical. Since the culture's message is progressively pro-sex, many people interpret God's message about sexuality to be anti-sex. Nothing could be further from the truth. While …