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Politics and Christ-Followers: The Weightier Matters (Why I Changed My Mind)

“...the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness.” Matthew 23:23b ESV Click above to listen. With the presidential election coming up, I’ve felt the need for some clarity and peace – and the Lord has provided, as He does. If you’re in the same boat, read on. I’m certainly no political expert,… Continue reading Politics and Christ-Followers: The Weightier Matters (Why I Changed My Mind)

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12 Scriptures to Study & Pray Through When You’re Feeling Anxious or Afraid

Do you ever find yourself anxious or afraid? I know, I know, what kind of question is that? ...we *can* deal with our fears and anxieties in ways that honor God, and we *can* have peace, even when life is hard. …But how?

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Nativity Scenes, and Their Flaw

I love nativity scenes. I have several. They’re beautiful. I love looking at them. But, really, there’s something wrong with all of them.

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Politics and Christ-Followers: Where is Your Focus?

Politics is first and foremost in most of what we see these days...and in many of our minds and hearts, too. But here’s the thing: if we’re Christ-followers, it shouldn’t be.