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I KEEP IT SHORT & SIMPLE.
Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
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What God Knows
Back when our children were young, someone might say, “Your boys are so well-behaved.” We’d think, “You gotta be kidding!” I wonder if God feels that way. Does he think, when someone admires another’s faith, “If you only knew … Continue reading
Sheltered Re-Entry
More than 2 million people in the United States are incarcerated. Our prisons and jails are fertile fields for ministry. Most prisoners will eventually complete their terms and head back into their communities. “Are our communities prepared for this … Continue reading
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Stranger Love
Lord, fill me with your love for folks I don’t know so I can earnestly pray for their physical and spiritual well-being.
Simply Salvation
Not sure how to pray for a stranger? You can’t go wrong praying for their salvation. 2 Peter 3:9 (CEV) God is patient, because he wants everyone to turn from sin and no one to be lost.
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Let No One Go Unprayed For
Why we pray for people we don’t know: “If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees. Let no one go … Continue reading
Random Acts of Prayer
Who do you pray for? Myself Family and friends Anyone who asks I ran across a name for something I’ve been doing for years: stealth prayer, praying for people who don’t know you’re praying for them. You’ve … Continue reading
Christ-Centered Shelter
America has an opioid crisis. People around us are dying of overdoses. “God is calling the Church to minister to those souls who are caught in the grip of this deadly disease.” A Christ-centered culture of recovery makes a … Continue reading
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Simply Uncomfortable
Don’t like to read? Uncomfortable studying the Bible? Step out of your comfort zone. Joshua 1:8 (CEV) Never stop reading The Book of the Law. God will help you.
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Tagged comfort zone, Joshua 1:8, K.I.S.S., reading, short and simple, uncomfortable
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Comforting Words
I used to be uncomfortable speaking in public. So was Moses. God offered him these comforting words: Exodus 4:12 (ESV) Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak. Lord God, teach … Continue reading