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  • October 13, 2026 | 2 min read

    Luke 6:1, 6

    It’s important that we understand the purpose of God’s Law. God’s commands are given for our good, not our harm. Jesus said, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath” (Mark 2:27).

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  • September 3, 2026 | 2 min read

    Luke 5:31-32

    The world contains two types of people: those who think they are righteous and those who know they are not. Unless you are the latter, you will never understand your desperate need for Jesus.

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  • September 2, 2026 | 2 min read

    Luke 5:15-16

    Understanding the need to be filled and aligned with God is more important to the minister than the work being done. You can’t give what you don’t have. Get away, pray, and be filled.

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  • September 1, 2026 | 2 min read

    Luke 5:4-5

    If you want to see miracles in your life, you must trust God and be obedient to His Word. And often, the miracle will lead to a greater revelation of who you are and who Jesus is!

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  • August 31, 2026 | 2 min read

    Luke 4:42-43

    Understanding your purpose and calling is crucial to fulfilling your mission. People will place their expectations upon you, but you must stay the course as it relates to your God-given purpose.

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  • August 30, 2026 | 2 min read

    John 3:16

    The greatest evidence of a person’s salvation is the transformation that takes place. Jesus doesn’t redeem us and then leave us as we are, He transforms us!

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  • August 27, 2026 | 1 min read

    Luke 2:48-49

    Sometimes doing the Father’s will means going against the will of man. That’s not rebellion—it’s obedience! We must be about the Father’s business and refuse to live simply to please people.

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  • August 26, 2026 | 2 min read

    Luke 2:10-12

    Why shepherds? They were common, ordinary men, and yet God gave them an extraordinary privilege. They were among the first to hear that Jesus had been born!

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  • August 24, 2026 | 2 min read

    Luke 1:31-33

    Human history has contained some incredible announcements. “The war is over. Smallpox has been eradicated.

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  • August 23, 2026 | 1 min read

    Luke 1:20

    Trusting God at His Word is where joy and contentment come from. Sadly, when we walk in unbelief, it doesn’t necessarily rob us of the blessing God has given us, but it does rob us of the enjoyment…

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  • August 20, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 16:14

    A hardened heart is no small thing. It can keep a Christian from believing what God has said and lead them into sinful attitudes and actions.

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  • August 19, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 15:33-34

    If you’ve ever been forsaken, then you know it is a terrible feeling. To be forsaken literally means to be abandoned or deserted.

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  • August 18, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 15:11-13

    Nothing good comes from insisting on getting our own way. Our natural desires can be selfish, short-sighted, and driven by what feels best in the moment.

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  • August 16, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 14:33-34

    Life has a way of challenging us to our core at times. Even Jesus experienced this. His humanity is shown in many ways, but perhaps the clearest picture we have is when He is in the Garden.

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  • August 13, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 14:17-19

    There is a betrayer that lives in all of us. In the flesh, we are all capable of unthinkable things.

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  • August 12, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 13:35-37

    No one loves it when guests show up unannounced. We like to know they are coming so we can be prepared. Jesus tells His followers to live with that same sense of readiness.

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  • August 11, 2026 | 1 min read

    Mark 13:14

    Christians aren’t called to be obsessed with the Antichrist; we’re called to be watching for Jesus Christ.

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  • August 10, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 12:43-44

    No one has ever reached their spiritual pinnacle by playing it safe. You have to go all in if you want to become the worshiper God made you to be. Hold nothing back, Christian.

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  • August 9, 2026 | 1 min read

    Mark 12:34

    It’s been said that some will miss heaven by eighteen inches—the distance from the head to the heart.

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  • August 5, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 12:15-17

    All authority is from God. That is why we are to honor positions of authority even when we do not agree with the person who occupies them.

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  • August 4, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 11:28-30

    People who live in unbelief are interesting in that they will overlook the obvious to maintain their position. It is a rebellion that chooses to remain blind to the truth.

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  • August 3, 2026 | 1 min read

    Mark 11:24-25

    Prayer is effective in positioning us to desire the will of God instead of our own wants. It reveals our frailty and His strength. Only a praying person can truly know this.

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  • August 2, 2026 | 1 min read

    Mark 11:16

    Many churches in our culture have become places of commerce, much as the Temple had become in first-century Judaism. Jesus makes it clear that God’s house should be a house of prayer. So make it that!

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  • July 30, 2026 | 2 min read

    Mark 10:21-22

    Jesus Christ is the only One who can supply what we lack spiritually. We must look to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, to provide what we cannot produce within ourselves.

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