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Abraham
The father of the faithful, called to leave his homeland and later to offer up Isaac.
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The Prayer That Does Not Avail Much
We can pray earnestly and still not receive what we ask. Scripture shows why: pleading cannot replace repentance,…
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You May Have Forgotten What You Sowed—God Has Not
Time can make us believe that what we once sowed has disappeared. Scripture says otherwise. Evil is not…
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Why Judah, Not Joseph?
Joseph appears to be the obvious choice: faithful, disciplined, morally consistent, and able to endure suffering without corruption.…
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Rich Toward God: Wealth, Faithfulness, and the True Measure of Success
Wealth can be a blessing, a tool and a responsibility, but it is not God's final measure of…
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When Your Life Feels Too Small
When life feels smaller than we expected, Scripture changes the question. The measure is not how much we…
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What Will You Do When God Asks for Your Isaac?
Turning away from evil is necessary, but it is not the final test of the heart. Abraham’s journey…
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