If King David were with us today, no doubt he would sound this clarion call to every believer: "Praise the Lord!" He would encourage us to clap our hands, to make a joyful noise to Almighty God with instruments and voice, and to shout praises to the Most High God. That's right, shout! And David wouldn't quietly stand before us, meekly offering this as a suggestion for us to consider. ...
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After World War II, there were a lot of orphans in Germany. A group of behavioral scientists decided to study some of these little ones, so they took 100 children and put 50 in one group and 50 in another group.
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True reconciliation requires God’s forgiveness; it can occur only if the offended party is willing to forgive and remove the barrier sin creates. The sinner cannot remove that barrier, and so cannot reconcile himself to God. Only the Lord can effect reconciliation by choosing not to count our trespasses against us.
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Be a part of this historic event and introduce your community to Christ! Harvest America is a nationwide evangelistic outreach event with music from top Christian artists and a gospel presentation from pastor and evangelist Greg Laurie. Hundreds of churches and thousands of host locations all across the nation come together on one night to bring the life-saving message of the gospel to their community. This event presents the hope of Jesus ...
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Skiing in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is risky business. It’s not for the weak-hearted. The runs are dangerous and steep. They are tested by the ski patrol, dozens of warning signs are posted, and yellow tape block paths that lead to avalanche danger, loose rocks, or cliffs.
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More than one hundred years ago, just before the outbreak of World War I, Congress passed a resolution to honor mothers on the second Sunday in May. For the last century, we have celebrated Mother’s Day as a day of reverence for the unique and sacred institution of motherhood.
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Why is it that whenever an angel of the Lord appears, the first thing they always say is “do not be afraid”? It’s guaranteed that if an angel comes along and they will tell you ‘don’t be afraid’; lots of great reasons to be afraid will follow! In Matthew 1:18-25 an angel appears and delivers the unsettling news that it is the Lord’s will that Joseph not divorce or dismiss Mary, ...
Read MoreEven if we feel guilty, God is greater than our feelings, and he knows everything. . . . If we don’t feel guilty, we can come to God with bold confidence. – 1 John 3:20-21
Read MoreGod desires the best for each of His children, but sometimes we become trapped in habits, thoughts, and negative emotions that interfere with His plans for us.
Read MoreSometimes, in our lowest moments, we’re so focused on what we’re feeling that we don’t look up and recognize God’s presence. But the truth is, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble” (Psalm 46:1).
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