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The New Creation Begins: The Power of the Resurrection

The resurrection of Jesus is not just a past miracle; it is the powerful beginning of a new creation that is unfolding in our world today. This transformative event declares that death, darkness, and sin do not have the final word. As we embrace the reality of Christ’s resurrection, we are invited to participate in God’s renewal of the world, moving beyond a limited gospel of escape to a vibrant faith that seeks to bring healing and hope. Discover how the resurrection empowers us to grow into mature sons and daughters of God, ready to impact our communities and creation itself.

May 6, 2026

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Overcoming Fear: Why Looking to Jesus Changes Everything

In moments when fear and anxiety seem overwhelming, the question we must ask ourselves is not just, “What do I do next?” but rather, “What am I looking at?” Hebrews 12 invites us to look unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. Through the stories of imperfect people like Hezekiah and Paul, we discover that nothing is impossible with God. This journey of faith is not about controlling outcomes but about coming to Him with our burdens. Join us as we explore how looking to Jesus transforms our perspective and empowers us to overcome fear and endure life’s challenges.

May 6, 2026

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How to Forgive When Your Flesh Demands Justice

When I think of the Garden of Eden, I picture light—a world filled with the presence of God, where heaven and earth were one. But then sin entered the story, plunging humanity into darkness. This movement from light to darkness reveals our deep longing for justice and reconciliation. The haunting cry of Abel’s blood for justice echoes through time, yet the blood of Jesus speaks a better word—mercy. Discover how the gospel breaks the cycle of vengeance and invites us into a new creation, where forgiveness becomes the pathway to healing and true community.

May 6, 2026

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Why You Feel Alone in a Crowded Church

One of the great tragedies of modern Christianity is that many people can sit in a room full of believers and still feel profoundly alone. They may attend every week, listen to solid teaching, and genuinely love Jesus, yet something still feels missing. The issue is not that church does not matter, but rather that we have often built church on a worldly model instead of the kingdom model Jesus intended. When the church aligns with God’s design, it becomes a place of healing, transformation, belonging, and encounter with the living Christ. Discover how to cultivate this authentic community.

May 6, 2026

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Genuine Encounters: What Jesus Teaches About Meeting People

Every day brings countless opportunities to connect with others—simple moments that can lead to profound encounters. What if your kindness could be the way someone meets Jesus? Discover how Jesus transformed ordinary, awkward meetings into life-changing experiences. By being open, giving time, and showing sincere care, we can make a difference in the lives of those around us. Learn practical keys to turn fleeting interactions into meaningful connections and break down the barriers that keep us apart. Join us in exploring how small acts of compassion can reshape our communities and reflect the living water Jesus promised.

February 24, 2026

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Meditations on the Glory of God — Charles Summers (2026-02-01)

The word “glory” often gets tossed around in worship songs, but its biblical meaning runs deeper than we realize. When God’s glory appears, it signals that He is doing something decisive. From Abraham’s covenant to Ezekiel’s visions, and ultimately in Jesus, the presence of God’s glory marks pivotal moments in the story of redemption. Discover how this weighty presence transforms not only our understanding of God but also our lives as believers today. Join us in exploring the profound implications of living as the temple of God’s glory in a world that desperately needs His light.

February 2, 2026

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Out of Many One — Restoring America’s Godly Heritage

Unity is not merely a sentimental ideal; it is central to the founding vision of our nation. But how do we achieve true unity without sacrificing individuality? The answer lies in understanding the difference between unity and conformity. While the world often enforces sameness, true biblical unity embraces diversity, binding us together through shared commitments and mutual respect. As we explore America’s covenant heritage, we discover a path that fosters authentic relationships and civic health. Join us in uncovering how covenantal life can heal divisions and create a community that truly welcomes all.

January 29, 2026

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How to Restore America’s Godly Heritage 🌿

Every day offers the same calling: to know Jesus more, love him more, and experience his grace more. Restoring a nation’s godly heritage begins not with slogans or political power, but with individuals growing in the life of Christ. Imagine a river flowing from the throne of God, bringing healing and life wherever it goes. This is a present invitation for mature believers to bear healing fruit in their communities. As we resist fear-driven narratives and embrace love, we can cultivate a culture of grace that transforms hearts and heals nations. Discover how you can be part of this renewal!

January 2, 2026

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Why Jesus Is More Than Christmas History

Why do you celebrate Christmas? Is it merely a cultural rhythm marked on the calendar, or is it because the person born in Bethlehem transformed your life? The difference between celebrating out of duty and celebrating out of encounter is subtle but enormous. When we treat the Christmas story as memory, it becomes part of our identity, shaping how we answer the big questions of life. This Christmas, remember the One born in Bethlehem not just as a historical fact, but as a living revelation that fuels your joy, hope, and purpose. Discover how to let this memory empower your life.

January 2, 2026