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We are to fear not because heaven is our destination: “Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid… read more

Our fears, anxieties, and hurts are very real. But if we focus only on these earthly problems, then very soon the spiritual realm becomes foggy and… read more

I grew up in Egypt under the influence of a Christian family. I often sang songs of praise to God, and I would hear my mother and my grandfather… read more

We are in constant spiritual warfare against Satan. He tries to enslave our bodies with addictions and excesses, our minds with heresies and… read more

Our culture places great emphasis on clothing. Magazines and television shows are dedicated to describing the latest fashions. Consumers spend… read more

Have you ever thought about what the believers who have gone before us are doing in heaven? One thing we can be sure of is that they are joining the… read more

Are you hurting today? Maybe you are struggling with physical pain, such as a headache, an illness, or a disease. Or maybe you are experiencing the… read more

God chose names for Himself that reflect His character, His personality, and His identity. They are not a human invention, but a composite of His… read more

There was a day when a person’s name meant everything—more than all the money and prestige in the world. The Bible tells us that because… read more

History books tell us of an incident in the life of Napoleon. A man once approached the French emperor and said, “I am very pleased to meet… read more

One of the high points of a worship service should be the time the offering is collected. Many people, however, fail to realize the great blessing… read more

A group of Christians approached another believer about making a major contribution to a particular campaign. They did not know that this man had a… read more

Praise focuses our attention on the world of the Spirit—the heavenly, spiritual reality where He calls us to live and move. Praise brings joy… read more

We all have times when we feel like we could use a boost in our faith level. Praise empowers our prayers and also builds up our faith so that, when… read more

Pride is not the only thing that can keep us from praising God. An untrue heart can squelch both the desire and the ability to develop a life of… read more

Pride asks, “How do others perceive me?” and, “What impression am I making on other people?” When there is pride in our… read more