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Today's Next Step: Need encouragement to keep fighting temptation? Talk to an online mentor. It's confidential. “But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.” (Hebrews 3:13, NIV) The giant African land snail is considered one of the most...
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Are you living a Spirit-filled life? In the description of the tabernacle in Exodus 35 we learn that there’s a lamp and a lamp stand for illuminating the Scriptures. Thousands of years later, nothing’s changed. What do I mean? As we read, as we live, as we worship, our lives are to be illuminated by the Spirit of God. Without illumination,...
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Read 1 Kings 18:20 – 40 It's not like God said it in code! Exodus 20 clearly says: "I am the Lord your God...you shall have no other gods before me". However, the people of Israel still seemed to miss the mark. King Ahab and his wife, Jezebel, stood in fierce opposition by killing the Lord's prophets and worshiping false gods like Baal and Ashera....
No Comments » Today’s Next Step: Read The Build a Legacy Challenge. “Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heavens were opened, and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.” (Luke 3:21-22,...
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Read Matthew 16:13-20 The district of Caesarea Philippi is laden with temples and monuments dedicated to various gods that people worshipped. It is in this very place, where Jesus asked his disciples: "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?" Amidst the societal confusion about which deity is the true God, Jesus allowed his followers to take...
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Take today’s next step: Be all in for Jesus. Take the 35 Day Challenge. “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever.” (Hebrews 13:8) “Have not I commanded you? Be strong, vigorous, and very courageous. Be not afraid, neither be dismayed, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” (Joshua 1:9) Wanted: Pastor...
No Comments » How can you be a blessing to those around you today? The Smile Challenge is simple -- and you can practice it right now! "He replied, 'Yes, but even more blessed are all who hear the Word of God and put it into practice'" (Luke 11:28) If you and I could know only one rule that would guarantee us real happiness, no doubt this should be it. Because...
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Read 1 Kings 18:20 - 40 Elijah has had enough: the Israelites need to get off the fence. Either the Lord is God, or Baal is (1 Kings 18:21). In order to answer this question, Elijah fearlessly challenged the prophets of Baal on Mt. Carmel. With unshakeable faith, Elijah proves God's true divinity in a seemingly impossible feat. As followers...
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