Have you ever taken a moment to appreciate the calm seas or the towering mountains, the creatures on land, or the birds in the sky? What if these wonders were no longer there? In an age where urban landscapes rise higher and brighter with each passing day, there’s no denying that progress and innovation are… Continue reading God’s creation: How to be stewards of the Earth
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The Privileged Life: “Fire Extinguishers” for Our Tongues
“See how great a forest a little fire kindles!Andthe tongueisa fire, a world ofiniquity.” (James 3:5b-6a) Wildfires are terrifying and tragic. No one yet knows for certain the origin of the horrific fires earlier this month in Lahaina, Maui.* Drought and windy weather set the perfect stage for a small spark to turn into a… Continue reading The Privileged Life: “Fire Extinguishers” for Our Tongues
True Hope for Hard Seasons
It wasn’t your traditional school drop-off scenario. No little ones tumbled out of a minivan as their mom waved goodbye and dodged other vehicles in the carpool lane. Instead, it was quieter—idyllic, almost, as my fully-grown younger brother and I pulled into the shaded circle drive of his graduate school building. The peaceful rustle of… Continue reading True Hope for Hard Seasons
5 Ways God Serves As Your Refuge – Spark of His Glory
5 Ways God Serves As Your Refuge. Amid life’s challenges and uncertainties, when our world seems to spin out of control, our hearts crave a safe haven—a place where fear is replaced by faith and uncertainty finds its answer in unwavering hope. In those moments, God emerges as our refuge, a solid rock on which… Continue reading 5 Ways God Serves As Your Refuge – Spark of His Glory
How to appreciate God’s blessings
“In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.” – John 7:37 A Snapshot of the Life of David Brainerd: Born: April 20, 1718 – Haddam, Connecticut Died: Oct. 9, 1747 – Northampton, Massachusetts Missionary to the Indians. Converted on… Continue reading How to appreciate God’s blessings
Topel and Ware Release Inspirational Contemporary Christian Song “The Light in You” on EP “Spirit Sings”
Contemporary Christian Artists Share Inspirational Faith-Based Song on EP “Spirit Sings” Topel and Ware, seasoned recording artists with a legacy dating back to their 1985 breakthrough hit “Children of America,” are back in the limelight with their latest release, “The Light in You.” This captivating Contemporary Christian song, featured on their 8-track Extended Play (EP) “Spirit Sings,”… Continue reading Topel and Ware Release Inspirational Contemporary Christian Song “The Light in You” on EP “Spirit Sings”
John Piper on Why We Confess Our Daily Sins – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Note from Randy: While we have a settled once-and-for-all forgiveness in Christ, we also have a current ongoing relationship with Him that is hampered by unconfessed sin. We should keep short accounts with God. When we sin, we should confess immediately, relying on God’s grace and mercy for forgiveness. Otherwise, we’ll become desensitized and go another step… Continue reading John Piper on Why We Confess Our Daily Sins – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
God will mock your mockers.
God will mock your mockers. By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: http://qrco.de/babalobi Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV Mark 15 vs 36 And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come… Continue reading God will mock your mockers.
God Is Surrounding What’s Surrounding You
My brother was thirteen years old when a band of bullies on bikes encircled him like buzzards taunting their prey. He was outmanned and outnumbered. I thought it was the end. But then my dad pulled up in his Pontiac. He didn’t even get out of the car, but simply rolled down the window and… Continue reading God Is Surrounding What’s Surrounding You
The story of Esther: Courage and influence in the face of contemporary challenges
In contemporary Afghanistan, women and girls grapple with limited rights and freedoms. Bound by strict dress codes and travel constraints, they can’t venture over 75 km without a male relative. This confines them to their homes, constraining their mobility and access to public spaces. It highlights the delicate equilibrium of their rights and liberties. This… Continue reading The story of Esther: Courage and influence in the face of contemporary challenges