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Articles by Derek Hill

Derek Hill is a father of two beautiful children. He plays guitar for the worship team at his church. Listening or playing music is one of Derek's favorite things to do. He has been in the church his whole life. His favorite Bible verse is Romans 8:31 - "What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"

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10 Geographical Locations That Show The Beauty of God’s Creation

by Derek Hill

One of my favorite hymns, How Great Thou Art based on the poem by Carl Gutav Boberg includes the lyrics: “When through the woods and forest glades I wander, I hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees. When I look down from lofty mountain grandeur and hear the brook and feel the gentle breeze; […]

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7 Good Prayers For Patience

by Derek Hill

Some say patience is a virtue and they are right, but more importantly we can learn about patience from a much higher power than human intuition. We know a God personally and His patience far exceeds our own. “The Lord is not slow to fulfill His promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward […]

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7 Prayers For Friends or Friendship

by Derek Hill

What a wonderful thing friendship is! Do you have that one person in your life that you can confide in about anything and they will keep it a secret and pray for you? Do you have that one friend who knows your darkest secrets and will help hold you accountable? Friendship is a beautiful thing […]

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7 Prayers For Safety In Different Situations

by Derek Hill

It seems that the older I get, the more chaotic the world is also getting. Danger seems to lurk around every corner some days, whether it is a personal danger or threats of nuclear warfare. There is a serious spiritual battle taking place in the hearts and minds of every single person alive today. With […]

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From the Muck and Mire to a Higher Calling

by Derek Hill

Growing up in a Christian home was a foundational part of my life which is why I am so committed to God today. However, I am not the man now that I was in earlier years. I have dealt with tragedy, ups and downs, and my own personal victories and failures from my own decisions. […]

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Prayer of Jabez: Scripture Reference and 5 Lessons To Learn From It

by Derek Hill

The Prayer of Jabez is found in 1 Chronicles 4:10. This passage of scripture is very easy to miss while reading. It is tucked away in a huge section about the lineage of David. What is this prayer all about? As always, let us look into the Word of God for answers. Note: all scriptures […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Revenge? A Christian Topical Study

by Derek Hill

The following verse has been used thousands and thousands of times for people to justify their actions when acting on revenge: “If anyone injures his neighbor, as he has done it shall be done to him, fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; whatever injury he has given a person shall be given […]

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7 Prayers For Forgiveness and Repentance

by Derek Hill

Forgiveness and repentance go hand-in-hand in a Christian’s life. We must learn to always forgive others and to ask for forgiveness ourselves. Without repentance, we are liable of judgment from God. If we withhold forgiveness to others, forgiveness will also be withheld from us. Here are 7 prayers focusing on forgiveness and repentance. May we […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Cursing? A Christian Study

by Derek Hill

Cursing is a topic found throughout all of the Bible. It deals with 2 different issues: actual swearing and actual curses. It is common today to hear curse words and think nothing of it. We have become so desensitized to swearing that some parents hear their 7 year old do it and they don’t even […]

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10 Amazing Prayers For Peace

by Derek Hill

In the chaotic world we live in we are constantly facing issues that come against us spiritually. Now more than ever we need to pray for peace through all of the trials that come our way. If we don’t have a peace about us, we can’t focus on God completely and therefore cannot follow His […]

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