The Culture of Complaining: Avoiding the Trap

Complaining is a common human behavior that involves expressing dissatisfaction or frustration about situations, people, or events. Research in psychology identifies complaining as a coping mechanism that allows individuals to release emotional tension and manage stress. When people voice complaints,

December 10, 2025

From Slavery to Freedom: The Exodus Story for Today

Slavery represents a significant period in human history that has had lasting effects on societies globally. This institution involved the forced labor and ownership of human beings, resulting in widespread social, economic, and cultural disruption across multiple continents and centuries.

December 9, 2025

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No King But King Jesus: Restoring a Godly Heritage and Building a World That Reflects Heaven

The idea that a nation can be founded on a vision of liberty rooted in a biblical imagination is radical yet transformative. America’s founding documents reflect a covenant of principles and a social contract that preserves human dignity and rights. As we navigate the delicate balance between anarchy and tyranny, the call to love our enemies and practice forgiveness becomes essential. Personal renewal paves the way for national freedom, and the church’s role in embodying wisdom is crucial. Discover how reclaiming our godly heritage can lead to a society that truly reflects heaven.

December 8, 2025

The Prodigal Son: Returning Home to the Father

The Parable of the Prodigal Son, found in Luke 15:11-32, is a significant biblical narrative that demonstrates themes of redemption and divine love. In this story, Jesus describes a son who demands his inheritance early, wastes it through extravagant living,

December 8, 2025

Satisfying Hunger: Jesus, the Bread of Life

In the Gospel of John, Jesus states: “I am the bread of life.” This declaration represents Jesus as the essential spiritual sustenance for humanity. Unlike temporary satisfactions, Jesus offers lasting spiritual nourishment. This metaphor establishes him as the source of

December 7, 2025

The Key to Contentment: The Secret of Being Content in All Circumstances

Contentment represents a psychological state characterized by satisfaction with one’s current circumstances rather than persistent desire for additional possessions or achievements. Research in positive psychology indicates that contentment differs from complacency, as it involves active appreciation of present conditions while

December 6, 2025

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Restoring America’s Godly Heritage

The pressing question for our time is not simply political; it is spiritual and cultural: what threatens the common good most right now? The answer lies in the slow-burning division that feeds on anger, resentment, and hatred. This poison, if left unchecked, becomes the engine of tyranny and destroys the possibility of a flourishing, free society. As we confront this national emergency, we must recognize that dualism—us versus them—turns fellow human beings into scapegoats. The call is clear: pursue responsibility, overcome evil with good, and become instruments of healing for future generations.

December 3, 2025

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Who Is the REAL You in Christ? 🌟

When you were born again, you received the life of Christ, becoming a new creation filled with potential. But just like a baby, spiritual growth takes time and community. Imagine a world transformed by believers maturing in compassion, truth, and justice. The journey to maturity is not a solo endeavor; it thrives in community, where every member contributes their unique gifts. Discover how renewing your mind and choosing the authentic you can lead to a life that reproduces Christ’s love and hope. Join us in exploring the promise of new life and the call to participate in this transformative journey!

December 3, 2025

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Restoring America’s Godly Heritage

Restoring America’s godly heritage begins with recovering the kingdom’s principles: walking in the Spirit, practicing sacrificial love, and choosing transformation over mere religious observance. When those things guide us, the Bible promises practical outcomes: rebuilding waste places, strengthening foundations, and healing civic and social life. In a time when civility is fading, we must reflect the character of Christ in our relationships. By choosing curiosity and compassion over condemnation, we can disarm dehumanizing ideologies and foster genuine connections. Discover how ordinary people can become repairers of the breach and bring restoration to our communities.

December 3, 2025