Answered Prayer! All 17 Missionaries Have Been Released by Haitian Gang
Thank you for praying for the release of 17 missionaries kidnapped in Haiti this past October. God has answered our prayers! Five of the missionaries were released weeks ago. Today, we learned that the 12 remaining hostages are now free! We are so grateful to you, our prayer community, for boldly interceding on behalf of these precious lives. Because of…
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5 Steps to a Successful Bible Reading Plan for Your Church
It was my first day as discipleship pastor at Browncroft Community Church. A key volunteer approached me and blurted, “We are two months behind in the Read365 program. What do you want to do?” This was the stuff of nightmares. I hardly knew the program, much less the problem or how to fix it. I was about to get a…
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Prayers to Overcome Your Deepest Fears
On my way to work this morning, I saw an elementary school-age boy carrying a book in one hand and a lunch bag in the other. He seemed to be daydreaming about something—maybe his favorite superhero, or his favorite baseball player. As we crossed paths, I found myself feeling a bit nostalgic. I remember those days. My greatest fear was…
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Maximize Your Giving With a Charitable Remainder Unitrust
Gift planning is a way of thoughtfully structuring gifts so you can do more to spread the Gospel than you might think possible. One tool that can help you reach your charitable goals is a Charitable Remainder Unitrust—or CRUT. To understand what a CRUT is, let’s unpack each piece of the name starting from the end: Trust – something valuable…
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Bible Verses to Help You Handle a Family Crisis
Life can change in an instant. One moment, you’re out to dinner with your family, sharing laughs and telling stories that never get old. And the next, you’re scrambling to manage a crisis you never saw coming. As you try to weather the storm, you feel overwhelmed by this abrupt, 180-degree turn. What happened? You think to yourself. And what…
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How the Bible Can Become Your Most Well Loved Book
When I was growing up I loved going to the bookstore with my mom. We would hop in her car and drive a couple miles to the old movie theater that was converted into a bookstore down the street. The marquee sign was still intact on the front of the building—now announcing one of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter books…
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Prayers to Help You Conquer Your Anxiety
On the surface, today feels like a normal day: you woke up, dropped a bagel in the toaster and caught up on local news. But beneath the surface, you feel far from normal. You're dealing with a pit in your stomach that won’t go away. You can’t stop thinking about that one thing that kept you from sleeping last night.…
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