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The Beauty of Silver Hair: Why Churches Need Older Women

The Beauty of Silver Hair

Why Churches Need Older Women

Older women are indispensable to the church, not only because they help teach and train godly women, but because their example beautifully impacts the whole congregation.

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Christians Made Glorious for the Glory of Christ: 2 Thessalonians 1:12–12, Part 3

Christians Made Glorious for the Glory of Christ: 2 Thessalonians 1:12–12, Part 3

Christians Made Glorious for the Glory of Christ

2 Thessalonians 1:11–12, Part 3

The glory of Christ shines through every resolve for good and work of faith because he empowers them according to his grace.

Does Technology Help or Hurt Dating?

Does Technology Help or Hurt Dating?

Does Technology Help or Hurt Dating?

Technology can help dating relationships, and technology can hurt them. Unfortunately, many assume the former, while living the latter.

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Turn Down the Noise and Listen to Jesus

Turn Down the Noise and Listen to Jesus

Turn Down the Noise and Listen to Jesus

If we’re going to listen to Jesus and not drift away from him, we likely will need to turn down the noises that capture so much of our attention.

Leave the Throne of Guilt: Three Better Reasons to Pray

Leave the Throne of Guilt

Three Better Reasons to Pray

Guilt may motivate you to pray on occasion, but it cannot produce a deep, rich, delighted prayer life. Thankfully, God gives us far better reasons to draw near.

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By God’s Grace, Through God’s Power, For God’s Glory: 2 Thessalonians 1:11–12, Part 2

By God’s Grace, Through God’s Power, For God’s Glory: 2 Thessalonians 1:11–12, Part 2

By God’s Grace, Through God’s Power, For God’s Glory

2 Thessalonians 1:11–12, Part 2

Every good work in the Christian life is rooted in the grace of God, empowered by the person of God, and designed for the glory of God.

Be Still, My Soul: A Hymn for the Hardest Losses

Be Still, My Soul

A Hymn for the Hardest Losses

Some three centuries ago, a hymn appeared that has comforted countless hearts in the deepest pain of grief and loss: “Be Still, My Soul.”

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Where Do You Draw Lines for Ministry Partnerships?

Where Do You Draw Lines for Ministry Partnerships?

Where should pastors and other Christians draw lines for ministry partnerships? Pastor John shares the degree of unity he has pursued in six ministry settings.

The Light and Momentary Success of the Wicked

The Light and Momentary Success of the Wicked

Many see how the wicked prosper and abandon the costly path of faith and godliness. If only they could see where each path leads.

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Praying the Purposes of God into Reality: 2 Thessalonians 1:11–12, Part 1

Praying the Purposes of God into Reality

2 Thessalonians 1:11–12, Part 1

God ordains that his people are made worthy of his calling through the faithful prayers of his people.

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