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4 Psalms for when you feel betrayed
November 6th, 2014

4 Psalms for when you feel betrayed

Jennica Stevens

The Psalms are full of people expressing real emotions about real-life situations. The psalmists speak honestly about feeling far from God, scared for their lives, joyful beyond belief and desperate for God’s presence. They also talk about feeling betrayed. So when you feel let down or abandoned ...

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How Should I Pray?
November 4th, 2014

How Should I Pray?

Jennica Stevens

Prayer can be an intimidating habit to begin. I remember sitting one night in my bedroom at age 13, wanting to pray. I just didn’t know how to start. Should I be kneeling, or could I sit? Should I speak out loud or think quietly? What happened if my ...

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6 Scary Moments in the Bible
October 31st, 2014

6 Scary Moments in the Bible

Randy Petersen

Fear not is one of the most common phrases in Scripture. Why? Because people were always getting scared silly! In this season of creepiness, let’s look at some Bible stories that are genuinely fright-worthy, but also kind of weird. Medium Rare (1 Samuel 28) ...

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Duck Dynasty meets the Bible
October 30th, 2014

Duck Dynasty meets the Bible

Jeb Shore

The Robertson family is one unique bunch. Theyre authentic. Theyre straight shooters with their words and their hunting rifles. And millions have watched their mega-hit reality show Duck Dynasty on A&E. It’s clear they love God and the Bible, and now Phil Robertson and his oldest son, Al, ...

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Why Was David a Good King?
October 28th, 2014

Why Was David a Good King?

Jennica Stevens

The Old Testament is full of stories about kings—from Ahaz to Hezekiah, Solomon to Jehoshaphat. But of all the kings of Israel and Judah, David is the king most people recognize. And for good reason. He slew a giant, gathered a loyal army and sought God’s guidance (most of ...

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6 People Jesus Included (who everyone else excluded)
October 24th, 2014

6 People Jesus Included (who everyone else excluded)

Jennica Stevens

Almost every kid has a memory of being excluded on the playground. I do. I was in the third grade when suddenly the popular girls decided that I couldn’t play with them. The insult stung longer than the few days they left me out of their activities. But ...

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5 Things the New Testament Says About Heaven
October 23rd, 2014

5 Things the New Testament Says About Heaven

Jennica Stevens

Heaven is a trendy topic. It shows up in popular culture—from bestselling books to blockbuster movies and popular TV series. But there is more to the idea of heaven than the puffy white clouds, pearly gates, chubby angels and golden harps that so many people envision. It is a ...

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5 Bible Passages to Preserve Your Sanity in Election Season
October 21st, 2014

5 Bible Passages to Preserve Your Sanity in Election Season

Randy Petersen

Relax! This isn’t another scorecard rating the “biblicality” of each candidate. It’s a decidedly non-partisan look at some Scriptures that might keep your faith on course in this contentious time. 1 Corinthians 13:4-6 : “Love is patient, love is kind. . . . It does ...

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