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Brewers Bullpen Catcher Robinzon Diaz Heard a Voice

In 2007 Robinzon Diaz and his wife, Fiordaliza (Fior) Soto, were married, and they planned to start a family right away. By 2008 Robinzon and Fior realized they had infertility problems. They consulted a doctor and were informed Robinzon’s counts were too low which made it highly unlikely to conceive. Robinzon shares, “I was prescribed […]

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Do Christians Have Blind Faith?

by Jack Wellman

Has anyone ever told you that Christians have a “blind faith?” How do you respond to that question? Hope So For the many who live in fear, day by day, believing that they have been saved, but now are unsure, they have a “hope-so” faith and not a “know-so” faith. They feel or hope that […]

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The Biggest Challenges To Your Focus On Faith

by Guest

What are three of the biggest challenges to your Christian faith? Religion Religion is extremely important for many people around the world, and faith has done amazing things for people in terms of healing them and guiding them. Most Christians want to feel close to God, to feel that their attention and their focus and […]

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Do Christians In Heaven Need Faith?

by Guest

Do Christians need to still have faith once they enter the kingdom? What good is faith in heaven? An Earth-Bound Condition Applied Christian faith results in two conditions; one earth-bound and the other sealed in heaven. The first condition is sealed by God. The second condition is sealed by God yet somehow earth-bound to the […]

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Pittsburgh Pirates’ Jordy Mercer on Amazing Walk (with the Lord)

by Bruce Darnall

Jordy Mercer, shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates, experienced “encounters” with the Lord growing up. He was always active and involved in Sunday School classes, worship services, and vacation Bible school, each helping him experience the Lord in His Word and understanding what it means to be a Christian. Mercer remembers being baptized at age 12. […]

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Is It Sinful To Have Fear And Doubt?

by Jack Wellman

Does the Bible say that having fear and doubt is sin? If so, what can we do to rid ourselves of both fear and doubt? Fear I think fear can be a good thing. When we’re climbing a ladder, it’s good to make sure of our footing, but the best fear is to fear God. […]

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Teammates Impact Relief Pitcher Neil Ramirez

by Bruce Darnall

“I was walking in darkness away from the Lord in high school,” shares Neil Ramirez, relief pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, “but in 2010 while playing in low level minor league in Hickory, North Carolina, a new teammate helped me take the first step to a changed life.” Neil Ramirez grew up in Virginia Beach, […]

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Matt Carpenter’s Tattoo Took on Deeper Meaning

by Bruce Darnall

Matt Carpenter, first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals, has a tattoo on the inside of his right arm that says, “Matthew 19:26,” his ultimate favorite Scripture verse. The verse reads, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Carpenter shares, “There is a story behind this verse. When I first […]

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The Apostle Paul’s Warning About The Last Days

by Jack Wellman

In the Apostle Paul’s last letter before death, he gave Timothy some signs of the last days. Departing from the Faith Do you know someone who once claimed to be a Christian but then later walked away from the faith? This is not a surprise to God. Perhaps it was to us, but it may […]

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I Have Faith, So Why Didn’t God Answer My Prayer?

by Jack Wellman

Does unanswered prayer mean you don’t have enough faith? What does God’s Word say? Faith is… The Bible says that “faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Heb 11:1), so faith is an assurance we have hope in and the conviction of the things we do not yet […]

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