The Prayer Snapshot: “The Battle For Your Mind”
Did you know that negative thinking can harm your brain? According to a new study by researchers at University College London, repetitive negative thinking is linked to cognitive decline, a higher number of harmful protein deposits in the brain, and consequently a greater risk of dementia. Paul in the Bible understood how important our thoughts can be. That’s why he…
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5 Love Letters from God
There’s nothing more special than a love letter--words that gift us with the knowledge that someone cares just for us. That someone loves us just the way we are, with our accomplishments, our failures, our hopes, our dreams, our highs, our lows. We looked through the Bible to find God’s love letters to you. There were so many passages that…
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6 Things Jesus Says About Forgiveness
Forgiving people who've wronged us is one of the most difficult things God asks us to do. Minor insults and slights can be easier to forgive, but what if the offense against you is so painful that it seems unpardonable? How can you forgive someone who broke your heart or hurt someone you love? Thankfully, we have the perfect example…
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Faith: The Ultimate Lesson of Independence Day
Today we glibly call it Independence Day, but we often forget its daunting origin. July 4, 1776, was in reality a brave step of faith in a surprising journey that stunned the world. Representatives from the thirteen colonies signed their names to a document declaring their national independence from Great Britain. The colonists had only a small trained army and…
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Q&A With Christian Hip Hop Artist Tedashii
Hip hop Christian artist Tedashii knows what it’s like to walk the road of pain and suffering. Last year, his one-year-old son died, and he was left with a shattered heart. His fourth album--Below Paradise--conveys much of his difficult journey during the past year. We interviewed Tedashii, an engaging man who doesn’t sugarcoat the pain of his loss. He admits…
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5 Things Jesus said about money
Money is power. And that power governs some of our most basic, daily interactions—from buying food to paying for a college education. It can be used for good—to help others and make things of beauty. But it can also be used to do great harm. Jesus talked about how money affects people and how to use money for the good…
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How do I recover from grief?
In the span of a few days, Dr. Jo Clifford’s life was changed forever. Her son committed suicide, and she was fired from her job two weeks after that. She went into a closet, shut the door and wept. But something unexpected happened: She met God there, in a space stuffed with shoes, shirts, pants and belts. Dr. Clifford felt…
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