Spiritual Growth

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    What to Do If You’re Struggling in Your Home Life?

    Are you struggling right now at home? What word best describes your state of mind? Discouraged? Trapped? Lost? Hopeless? Scared? Confused? Sad? Despairing? A Quick Word for Crisis Situations Let […]

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    Here Are 7 of the Best Nonfiction Christian Books to Read (At Least in My Opinion)

    I read a lot–fiction and nonfiction, Christian and secular. And in my reading, there have been a few books that have stuck out as “must-reads”, especially for people of faith. […]

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    “I Don’t Have Time to Read the Bible.” Really? Think Again!

    Do you believe in God? Do you believe the Bible is the word of God? You do? Great! Have you read the Bible? “Well…you see, I’m busy.” “I don’t really […]

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    Trust God–Especially in the Valley

    Are you in a valley right now? It could be a valley in your marriage or in your relationship with your child. It could be in one or more of […]

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    If the Bible Says It, Why Doesn’t That Settle It?

    When I was growing up, I remember hearing various preachers and teachers (I went to a Christian school) proclaim: “God says it. I believe it. That settles it.” Of course, […]

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    Do You Want the Peace of God?

    If you want God’s peace, you must do what God’s word tells you to do in order to receive it. I love the Apostle Peter’s greeting in his first epistle: […]

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    We Need God

    Children need structure and affection. This is the consensus of numerous studies and experts. Consider what happens to a child raised in an environment without adequate structure or love. You […]

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    Why You Might Need Professional Counseling

    As a pastor, I try to help all those I can. I consider it a privilege to be invited into people’s lives and to be given the opportunity to pray […]

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    How to Have Peace in Your Home

    Do you want peace in your home? Do you want a more solid, stable, and loving family life? Do you want your interaction with your spouse and your kids to […]

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    Don’t Be Stupid

    Albert Einstein once quipped: “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” Our world is indeed full of stupid people. And one […]