When he had received the drink, Jesus said, "It is finished." With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit (John 19:30). A victory cry pierced the darkest moment in human history. Just three words uttered from a Roman cross - It is finished! Three words that changed everything. What the powers and authorities of the day thought had defeated the movement of Christ Jesus was instead the ...
Read MoreHaving a consistent, intimate prayer life is a challenge for many of us. We might pray readily enough for our most immediate concerns, such as help for our children, provision with our jobs, or assistance with our finances. We often have difficulty, though, relying entirely on God to answer our prayers in accordance with our truest needs. How do we pray rightly, understanding that we’re praying to a God who ...
Read MoreHave you ever taken a second to really look at how the dairy aisle has changed? Oat, plant based, coconut, almond, and soy milk all sit competitively near skim, whole, and chocolate cartons. This is a lactose brawl waiting to happen, may the best coupon win. Most of these options are lost on me, I’ve never been a fan of milk, dating back to childhood. Usually I just grab a big ...
Read MoreIn life we’re faced with thousands of choices every day. We can choose to do what God tells us to do in his Word, the Bible, or we can disregard it. But when we make the right choices (and they’re not always easy) and do what the Lord tells us to do, he will bless us.
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