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Jesus Baptized by John the Baptist Looking Forward to the Crucifixion

Posted on January 30, 2026 by admin — Leave a reply

Jesus baptized for our sins in an act of obedience and identification with sinners that pointed unmistakably to the cross.

Did you know Jesus’ baptism was more than a ceremony? We unpack why this sinless Christ’s act of identification reveals His redemptive work, powerfully pointing us to the Cross and defining our salvation today. Continue ReadingJesus Baptized by John the Baptist Looking Forward to the Crucifixion→

Jethro Teaches Theology of Delegation

Posted on January 20, 2026 by admin — Leave a reply

In Exodus 18, Moses stands faithfully serving God, yet he is exhausted, and the people are worn from waiting. Jethro’s counsel reminds us of a quiet but essential truth: God never designed His servants to carry His work alone. Delegation is not weakness; it is wisdom rooted in trust that God works through others.

What is *godly delegation*? Discover why this isn’t just management—it’s a profound theological act! We examine how Scripture reveals that true leadership, modeled by Jethro, honors God’s design and sustains justice. Continue ReadingJethro Teaches Theology of Delegation→

Family Seating This Way at the Welcoming Church

Posted on January 1, 2026 by admin — Leave a reply

Family seating barriers are not always intentional, but they are always felt. A welcoming church lowers barriers so family can hear.

Does your church need help being truly welcoming? It starts with posture, not policies! Discover how embracing Christ’s heart means blending deep pastoral welcome with practical family seating order—proving that order and welcome are never enemies. Continue ReadingFamily Seating This Way at the Welcoming Church→

Jesus Rejected False Separation but Affirmed True Separation

Posted on December 25, 2025 by admin — Leave a reply

Separation often feels like a forced choice between two unbiblical extremes. Jesus Christ revealed a third, distinctly biblical path. True holiness that separates from sin and offers redemption to the world.

Struggling with separation? Discover Jesus’ model for true holiness: how to live “in the world but not of it.” Learn why internal heart purity, not external distance, defines faithful Christian living. Continue ReadingJesus Rejected False Separation but Affirmed True Separation→

Suspending Disbelief Without Turning Your Brain Off

Posted on November 30, 2025 by admin — Leave a reply

Suspending Disbelief without Turning Off Your Brain — Faith is not the abandonment of thought but the surrender of pride.

Do you suspend disbelief? Paul teaches that receiving the Gospel requires much more! Discover why the truth of Christ demands we engage our minds, not turn them off. Learn how to think thoughtfully about Scripture and the profound reality of God’s provision. Continue ReadingSuspending Disbelief Without Turning Your Brain Off→

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Daily marriage devotionals for growing Christian marriages – Marriage devotionals for growing strong marriages compiled from verses that we have shared with couples over the years.
God has numbered all my days and written them in his book – God has numbered all my days and written them in his book. I don't have to worry because that won't change no matter what happens around me.
12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw God – Here are 12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw the glory and majesty of God more overwhelming than the best CGI in any movie.
10 ways prayers are hindered – Prayers are an important part of the Christian life. They are worship, supplication, and confession; therefore, we don\'t want them to be hindered.
7 Characteristics of a Real, Genuine, Sincere Apology – A real apology comes from a humble heart that is truly sorry and repentant. But nothing is worse than a faint apology, a false apology, or a non-apology.