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Christian Living

Rediscovering the Psalms: A Call to Robust Worship

The Psalms, revered as the songbook of the early church, encompass a vast array of human emotions. This post explores why including Psalms in modern worship can awaken a spirit of courage and conviction, reflecting God’s sovereignty, justice, and love.

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Christian Living

The Spirit and the Letter: Understanding God’s Laws

Understanding the spirit and letter of God’s laws leads us to a deeper relationship with Him. This exploration highlights the importance of discerning God’s heart in His commandments and letting love for God and others guide our actions.

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Christian Community

Making Friends in a New Church

Making new friends at church is a blend of embracing opportunities, engaging with genuine interest, and encouraging others. This guide is rooted in biblical principles, emphasizing the importance of solid doctrine and Christian community.

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Christian Living

Pillars of Godly Masculinity: Strength, Kindness, and Humility

Godly masculinity involves a delicate balance between strength and kindness, modeled perfectly by Christ. This devotional examines biblical perspectives on masculinity, including examples of Jesus Christ and King David, inviting us to redefine manhood through a biblical lens.

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Christian Living

Faith and Works: Harmonizing the Biblical Teaching

Faith and works – are they contradictory or complementary in our spiritual journey? Explore the profound harmony between these two in our latest blog post. We delve into Scripture, examining Paul’s emphasis on faith and James’s insistence on works, and discover that these teachings are two sides of the same divine coin. Realize how God-given faith inevitably results in good works, not as a means to earn salvation, but as an authentic demonstration of a transformed heart.

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Christian Apologetics

Beware the Wolves: Navigating the Threat of False Teachers

In a world ripe with information, discerning God’s truth from falsehood is vital. This post explores the biblical warnings about false teachers, their characteristics, and how to guard ourselves against their influence. Guided by Scripture, we can equip ourselves with the tools necessary to discern truth from distortion, holding steadfast to the true Gospel message.

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