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  5 Habits of a Discipled Leader Here are five habits of a discipled leader from Preston Poore's book Discipled Leader: Inspiration from a Fortune 500 Executive for Transforming Your Workplace by Pursuing Christ. Chris Bolinger Dec 18, 2024
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  5 Popular Christmas Songs with Bad Theology When we sing beloved Christmas carols that are familiar to us, we may not think much about the lyrics. We learned the songs years ago and simply take their messages for granted. But sometimes, the lyrics may... Whitney Hopler Dec 18, 2024
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  A 4-Week Bible Study on Jesus’ Promise of Eternal Friendship Through this 4-week Bible study, we will learn who Jesus is, the gift of salvation, and the beauty of Jesus’ eternal friendship. He is our ultimate Friend and the One we can turn to no matter what we are...
• 5 Ways to Move Forward When Someone Won’t Forgive You Forgiveness is the foundation of our Christian faith and the Good News of the Gospel. Miraculously and divinely, we were forgiven of all our past transgressions and sins when we repented and asked Jesus... Janet Thompson Dec 18, 2024
• How to Throw a Birthday Party for Jesus In the welcome for my newly released devotional, 25 Symbols of Christmas: Finding Jesus, I write about my shock and sadness when I discovered many children in my Bible club did not know Christmas is a... Annie Yorty Dec 18, 2024
• Is Your Mission Focus Outward This Christmas? The natural drift of the church is to turn increasingly inward. The role of its leaders is to keep turning it outward, over and over again, keeping the focus on the mission—to serve the least and the lost.... Dr. James Emery White Dec 18, 2024
• 4 Letters to Write to a Future Spouse This Christmas The holiday season is full of so much mirth and wonder, but it can be met with dissatisfaction and disappointment for singles. Holidays can serve as a severe reminder of what the heart is longing... Cally Logan Dec 17, 2024
• How to Have the Best Christmas Ever with Your Spouse As we face relatives coming to our home, time pressures and high expectations, it is important to take a look at your calendar and make decisions. Dr. David B. Hawkins Dec 17, 2024
• 12 Names of Jesus: A Christmas Study In the devotions to follow, we’ll look at twelve names of Jesus described in the “Christmas stories” of Scripture. I pray these readings will be a welcome pause amid the busyness of the season. May our...
• 7 Ways Churches Can Prevent Burnout in Children’s Ministry This world is filled with tired, worn-down, and burned-out people in need of rest and restoration, something Jesus willingly offers in the Bible (Matthew 11:28-30). However, these terms are not limited to... Joel Ryan Dec 17, 2024
• What Is the Third Week of Advent Candle's Meaning? Each candle in the advent wreath has an important meaning, but the third candle has an unusual place. G. Connor Salter Dec 17, 2024
• Wish "Merry Christmas" to Your Spouse First I grew up hearing “Mele Kalikimaka” as the Hawaiian way to say Merry Christmas. So what does that have to do with my spouse? Pam and Bill Farrel Dec 17, 2024