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A Rusty Nail
Do you need to work on forgiveness? Take our free life lesson. “Forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us.” (Luke 11:14) Imagine you’re doing work on a deck and you fall on a rusty nail. It’s a small puncture but you keep working. Meanwhile, anaerobic bacteria begin to metabolize and cause infection. You don’t...
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Do you need help finding God's path? Talk to a mentor. Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. (Matthew 7:13-14) A couple of years ago, my bride and I were in Albuquerque...
2 Comments » Does it feel like your life is under construction? Find hope for today and tomorrow with our free lessons in the book of Philippians. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jeremiah 29:11) Several years ago, my life was going through...
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2 Comments » Do you need Jesus to be your warrior? Let us pray with you. “The LORD is a warrior, the LORD is His name.” (Exodus 15:3) Do a Google image search on the name Jesus. What do you see? I see dozens of pictures of a white guy who looks like he might be good at crocheting or reading nursery rhymes. Who was Jesus? Well, he is alive,...
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