1. At the Cross

    book
    05/17/24
    20 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The cross not only stands as the measure of our hatred of God but also as the measure of God’s love for us.
    At the Cross

  2. In The Wild: Church for Those People

    book
    05/14/24
    11 mins
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    By Gage Jordan
    The gospel is for sinners – both the tax collector and Pharisee, both in need of the Great Physician.
    In The Wild: Church for Those People

  3. The Day Russell Brand Was Filled with The Holy Breath

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    05/13/24
    12 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    God chose Russell Brand, chose to defy his fast-escaping life and drink up all his swift-running sin in the River Thames.
    The Day Russell Brand Was Filled with The Holy Breath

  4. Good News for those with Mental Illness

    book
    05/03/24
    10 mins
    read
    By Bradley Gray
    For you who are struggling to navigate grief, to cope with pain, or breathe through anxiety, the gospel announces that there is a person whose heart throbs for you.
    Good News for those with Mental Illness

  5. Sheep and Shepherds

    book
    04/23/24
    9 mins
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    By Pete Lange
    In Israel today, it's still possible to witness the same scene the disciples saw 2000 years ago when the Bedouin shepherds bring their flocks home from various pastures at the end of the day.
    Sheep and Shepherds

  6. The Hands of the King

    book
    04/17/24
    12 mins
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    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    When Jesus appeared again to his disciples on that first Easter evening and again a week later with Thomas and the Emmaus disciples, what did Jesus show them? His hands.
    The Hands of the King

  7. Did God Really Say?

    book
    04/15/24
    19 mins
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    By Ryan Couch
    Like the serpent on the pole, God still puts real-life things up for us to look to for salvation.
    Did God Really Say?

  8. Bold as a Lion: Leo the Great and Resurrection Courage

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    04/11/24
    15 mins
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    By Joshua Miller
    Jesus continues to do the same for me and for you as he did for his disciples. He still shows up for us. He still speaks his peace to us.
    Bold as a Lion: Leo the Great and Resurrection Courage

  9. Unforeseen Sympathy

    book
    04/10/24
    22 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Jonah’s biggest blunder was a failure to understand that God’s grace is always undeserved and always falls on those who are unworthy of it.
    Unforeseen Sympathy

  10. God's Home-Word Stories

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    04/03/24
    12 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    Don’t get in the habit (or, if you already do it, get out of the habit) of saying, “I could never talk about these things the way my pastor does.”
    God's Home-Word Stories

  11. The Sound of Freedom

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    02/28/24
    22 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    This is the sound of freedom. The Eternal One died so that we who are dying might live eternally with him.
    The Sound of Freedom

  12. In Memory of Rod Rosenbladt: Encourager of All Things God, True and Beautiful

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    02/28/24
    9 mins
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    By Daniel Deen
    Rod Rosenbladt, the encourager of all things good, true, and beautiful and a tireless warrior for Jesus and the Gospel message, finally rests at the marriage feast of the lamb.
    In Memory of Rod Rosenbladt: Encourager of All Things God, True and Beautiful
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