Last year, I totaled my car. After the smoke from the airbags cleared and kind bystanders helped me out of the mess, my smart watch started buzzing, alerting me to a call from my brother.
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Category: Culture
Dare to be Different
We’ve all seen them. We may occasionally be one of them. At church, we act one way. When we exit the sanctuary, we leave our Sunday behavior behind. How easily we slip into such conduct
Read moreTwo Girls, Two Countries, One Journey
Two girls from two countries share one incredible journey. Contrast in Two Girls Born into a middle-class American family with English as her primary language, Jessica learned of Jesus from infancy. Always an outgoing child,
Read moreA Peculiar People in Times of Trouble
God’s Peculiar People “But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into
Read moreAre You a Seeker, Fact Checker or Trend Chaser?
Seeker, Fact Checker, and Trend Chaser Among the Apostle Paul’s audience in the 17th chapter of Acts, Paul preached the Gospel to three different groups of people. They were the seeker, the fact checker, and
Read moreAn Oracle of Balaam — For the Last Days
An Oracle of Balaam — For the Last Days Numbers 24:15–17 Then he spoke his message: “The prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of one whose eye sees clearly. The prophecy of one
Read moreHow to Avoid Peace, Love, and Eternity: Is That Really Possible?
Are you a skeptic about religion? Is peace, love, and eternity unattainable? Have you ever interacted with a Christian who portrays peace no matter how bad their circumstances get? Have you ever wanted that same
Read moreStede Bonnet—Adrift Without Jesus
🦴 Message in a Bottle from Stede Bonnet Penned aboard the sloop that bore me to the gallows, 1718 I was a man of means. Estate, servants, schooling. They called me “gentleman,” and I fancied
Read moreProverbs Prayers for America
With America turning 249 today, in 2026, Americans might celebrate our 250th birthday. I say “might” because our country needs prayer to make it to that commemorative date. Perchance, a look into the book of
Read moreAvoiding Avoidance
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2 Cor. 4:18 (NIV). Have you ever left
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