The Biggest Loser Comes Home
We have never watched The Biggest Loser before this season. A friend told us how much they as a family enjoy the program. We gave it a try and are saying the same thing now. We as a family are really enjoying the show and learning much and being inspired by the people on the show. A common theme... >Read More
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Spiritual Growth: Growing in Your Relationship with Jesus
With the Holy Spirit directing your life, you will experience a deeper relationship with God and you will grow in your ability to trust Him.
What does it mean to grow in your relationship with Jesus?
Growing in your relationship with Jesus means to know Him better, to love and obey Him more. "And this is the... >Read More
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Spiritual Growth: Understanding Your Relationship with Jesus Christ
The simple act of sincerely asking Jesus to come into your life makes your relationship with God secure. You've embarked on a life of adventure with an all-loving, all-powerful God.So what happened when you invited Jesus into your life?
1. He forgave your sin
"[God] is so rich in kindness that he purchased our freedom through the... >Read More
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Two Kinds of Truth: True for you, but not for me
watch video: "considering truth of all religions" by philosopher Michael Horner
One day not too long ago I was talking to a student on campus about Christianity. He was bright, intelligent, and I could tell he was well versed in science and philosophy.
"Christianity is good for YOU," he said, "but it's not right for ME.... >Read More
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If I Had Faked the Resurrection
I set out as a young man to debunk Christianity. I met a young Christian woman who challenged me to intellectually examine the evidence for Christianity, and I accepted her challenge. I aimed to show her-and everyone-that Christianity was nonsense. I thought it would be easy. I thought a careful investigation of the facts would expose Christianity...... >Read More
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How can I find my purpose in life?
You can look for these answers in many places--newspaper columns, friends' advice or new-age philosophies. But have you considered how Jesus could answer these questions for you? As the world's most significant person, he can do what no one else can--give you peace, purpose and power to change.
Imagine for a moment that you're building a house....... >Read More
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Praying to God
You can receive Christ right now by faith through prayer.
Praying is simply talking to God.
God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.
Here's a suggested prayer:
Lord Jesus, I want to know you personally. Thank you for dying on the cross for my sins. I open the door... >Read More
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Is It Possible?
Sometimes things hide in plain sight. When I was a kid, I... >more
Fear, Sharks, and Life
You may be familiar with arachnophobia (fear of spiders) and agoraphobia (fear... >more