3 Ways You Can Pray on World Day of Prayer
March 4, 2022, is World Day of Prayer. On this day, Christians across the globe impact our world, one powerful prayer at a time. History of World Day of Prayer World Day of Prayer dates to the 19th century when Christian women of the United States and Canada began engaging in cooperative activities to support women’s involvement in missions around…
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The Process of Becoming God’s People
"Cross" is a short word of only five letters, but break it apart and it contains the whole story of the Bible. C.R.O.S.S.—Creation, Redemption, One nation, Separation, Salvation. The story of the Bible is our story, too, and each of these stages helps us get the "big picture" of our life in Christ. Follow the whole series here. My husband…
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Find Peace in Trusting God When Your Plans Change
I tend to always think ten steps ahead. I'm always trying to figure out what I need to do next or what needs to happen next in order for life to go on as it should. I constantly have ideas swirling around in my head of what I imagine my life to look like in the next six months— or…
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How Does a Charitable Gift Annuity Work?
You’ve heard the old adage: If it seems too good to be true, it probably is.In a world with big promises and little follow-through, it is wise to think carefully about any offer that seems too wonderful. There are, however, a few exceptions to this adage—and a Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) is one of those exceptions. Why? Because a CGA…
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3 Bible Verses to Help You Overcome Feeling Inadequate
Hi, my name is Jack. I became a dad two months ago and I feel totally inadequate. Alright, that’s not entirely fair. I absolutely love my daughter and these past eight weeks have been some of the happiest of my life. Plus my wife is a rock star. When she’s around, I feel like we could have 11 more kids…
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Washington News – IRS Tips on Year-End Planning
As the year races toward December 31st, the IRS offered helpful tips to taxpayers in IR-2016-150. Good planning in November and December will facilitate filing your 2016 tax return next April. 1. Documents – You can expect your W-2’s and 1099’s early in 2017. You should retain a copy of your 2015 tax return. This may be helpful if you…
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Bible Translations: Reading God’s Words for the First Time
It was a five-hour trek by car up to the tiny village of Basar in the Himalayan Mountains of northeast India. The road was unpaved and rocky. I never get sick when I travel, but I couldn't help but feel queasy. My companion was Reverend Gode Doke, a small man with bushy eyebrows, glasses, and a colorful tribal vest. I…
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