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Blessed are the Peacemakers

Very likely everyone who reads this article understands the importance of working toward peace in our world. Peace at home; peace with our neighbors; peace in our church; racial reconciliation; and a whole host of other relationships. Among verses that could be cited are:

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How to Respond When Culture Cancels Your Faith

Many believers have become alarmed regarding society’s attacks on traditional Judeo-Christian values in America. How can we respond to today’s cancel culture? The first followers of Jesus offered a model helpful for us today. A look at the first time the disciples were forced into court reveals principles still relevant in our culture. Acts 4…

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When a Spiritual Mentor Falls

Ravi Zacharias is just the latest in a long line of evangelical leaders who has fallen, or rather whose sin has been revealed to the world. We are saddened by it; we feel betrayed. But what should we do about it?

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Blessed Are the Pure in Heart

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God (Matthew 5:8) The Scriptures tell us that “no one can see [God] and live” (Exodus 33:20) and that “no one has seen or can see” Him (1 Timothy 6:16). So something quite extraordinary must take place for Jesus to promise that some will “see God.”…

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Blessed Are the Merciful

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Matthew 6:7

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Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” (Matthew 5:6)

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Does the Bible Predict a One World Government?

Many have noted concerns about increasing globalism and a united world government. Does the Bible predict a one world government? A look at the prophecies of Revelation note a future political leader who will control the world during a seven-year tribulation. Revelation 13 specifically speaks of the leader of a revived Roman Empire who will…

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Blessed Are the Meek

Do you remember the Casper Milquetoast comic strip? I don’t either. But you may have heard the name…

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What Has Happened to Christianity?

We read in Acts 11:26, “And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.”

Serving God Through Times of Sickness

Serving God Through Times of Sickness

When we consider the great servants of God in the New Testament, we often think of Paul, Peter, Mary, Luke, or those among the 12 apostles. However, there was one man with a unique name whose service to God during sickness offers great insight for us today.