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How To Forgive Yourself: A Christian Commentary

God promises to forgive us but we often have trouble forgiving ourselves. How can we learn to forgive ourselves when we are consumed with guilt? Forgiveness There are so many Bible verses on forgiveness that it is hard to select only a few but here are some of the most powerful ones that I could […]

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8 Prayers For Soldiers and Troops

by Derek Hill

There are not enough words to express my gratitude and thanks for the men and women that serve our country in the armed forces to protect us. Thank you all for your bravery and service to us all! Aside from God, you guys are a big reason why we can sleep at night. May God […]

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How To Not Be Too Judgmental: 10 Christian Tips

by Crystal McDowell

Christians are often accused of being too judgmental. It’s a fine line to cross because we must proclaim the truth even when it means we’re misunderstood as being too judgmental. Yet at the same time, we can easily fall into the trap of judging people within and outside of the church unfairly. Pray through the […]

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Top 5 Controversial Bible Verses With Commentary

by Jack Wellman

The Bible contains many controversial verses in it. This does not mean that they are not the truth. Let’s examine the context of five controversial Bible verses in order to see what is actually being said, either metaphorically, allegorically or literally. Luke 14:26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father […]

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10 Famous Bible Stories

by David Peach

If you are new to the Bible and want to know some of the most famous Bible stories, here are a few to get you started. Maybe you are teaching a Sunday School class or a group of children in your neighborhood; these stories are great ones to always have ready to tell. Creation – […]

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What Is The Meaning Of The Parable of The Sower? A Bible Study

by Daryl Evans

I currently live in a very rural area that has thousands and thousands of land used for agriculture. In the early spring it is easy for me to look around and see many miles of soil that is for the most part loose and ready to go. The farmers are just looking for a few […]

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How to Start a Bible Study Group

by Pamela Rose Williams

Studying the Bible is something that all Christians should do. It is impossible to know what God wants us to know if we are not in His Word often. Some like to study the Bible alone and indeed it is important to have personal study and devotion time. In addition to that personal study time […]

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How Can I Find God? I Feel So Alone

by Robert Driskell

Many people think that God enjoys playing hide-and-seek. They think that it is our job to conquer a bunch of obstacles as we search for God while, at the same time, God is dodging our attempt to connect with Him. The Bible disagrees with this image of God and actually shows Him to be a […]

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5 Strong Prayers For The Lost

by Derek Hill

Have you ever been really lost when driving through unfamiliar territory? That feeling of anxiety that hits you in your gut is telling you that something is seriously wrong. Your natural reaction is to get back on the right track ASAP. This is how we all should feel about those we know that are spiritually […]

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How Missionaries Learn Languages

by David Peach

Many missionaries work in a language that is not their native language. This requires that they study a new language. While there are various ways that a missionary can go about learning a new language, here are some of the common steps in the process. Missionaries and language learning programs will put more emphasis in […]

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