Trusting God with Your Generosity: Matthew 6:3-4 (NKJV)
When you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Himself reward you openly. Matthew 6:3-4 NKJV Amid a series of teachings that came to be known as the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus instructs…
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God is Ever-Faithful, Always Loving
Shortly after the birth of her ninth child, Lisa* noticed a change in her husband: Ted* seemed aloof, disconnected, fault-finding. "He didn't seem to like anything I said or did," says Lisa. "He wasn't happy with my presence, even." Lisa repeatedly asked Ted to tell her what was wrong, but he avoided answering. Lisa tried to convince herself that he…
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Honor the father figures in your life by reflecting on fathers in the Bible. From human fathers to our Heavenly Father, here are a few New Testament passages focusing on fatherly love, patience, wisdom and faith. Joseph, the Earthly Father of Jesus “This was how the birth of Jesus Christ took place. His mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, but…
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Grammy nominated, Dove Award-winning artist Kari Jobe stopped by our headquarters in New York City as she traveled to promote Majestic,her new album of worship music. We sat down with Kari to get her take on everything from how worship affects daily life to her recent travels in South America. Q: Kari, I know that your new album, Majestic is…
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For Christians, Pentecost celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. The event, recorded in the Acts of the Apostles, occurs 50 days after Easter. Read the story of Pentecost for yourself and reflect upon what the coming of the Holy Spirit means to you. “When the day of Pentecost came, all the believers were gathered together in…
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Painters depict Mary Magdalene as prostitute-turned-penitent. The Gnostic Gospel of Philip showcases her as the one Jesus loved more than all the other disciples. The Da Vinci Code fantasizes her as Jesus’ wife and mother of his children. Biblical scholar Philip H. Towner, PhD, says there’s a sharp divide between what we know about Mary Magdalene from the Gospels and…
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Reverend Salguero has a heart for kids, especially those who are orphaned by immigration laws. At least 5,100 children of undocumented parents are currently in foster care because their mothers and fathers are either detained in detention centers or deported, according to the Applied Research Center. If nothing changes, 15,000 more children will face a similar fate in the next…
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