The Prayer Snapshot: “Lightbearers: The True Light
In John 1:9 we read that Jesus is the true light. He isn’t merely a light; he is the light. He alone dispels fear, provides peace, and offers salvation. “Only Jesus has the power to save! His name is the only one in all the world that can save anyone” (Acts 4:12 CEV). In this episode of the Prayer Snapshot,…
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4 Verses to Overcome Daily Anxiety
You wake up, hopeful and ready for a new day. But as you check the time, you see you’re already late for work—and you haven’t even showered yet! It’ll be okay, you tell yourself. You’re determined to have a good day. On your way to work, the traffic is worse than ever. Once you make it into work, you hear…
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Transform your life through knowledge
Did you know that in Uruapan, Mexico, the world’s largest cup of hot chocolate was prepared, and it contained 1,272 gallons of deliciousness? Did you also know that the largest olive salad in the world was prepared in Tacna, Peru, and it weighed 1,739 pounds? Also, did you know that it is very likely that knowing these curious facts will…
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What Your Prayers Mean for a Refugee
Refugees leave their homes because they have to. If they stay, their lives are in danger. So they run. They run from persecution, war, violence, famine, and political adversity. They run to save their lives. Today, the world is witnessing the highest numbers of displaced people on record. According to the UN Refugee Agency, over 68.5 million people have been…
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The Bible’s Hope For Your Anxiety
Anxiety is close to home for me. In fact, it’s right under my roof. Though I’m not typically an anxious person, I’ve had my own dark season of anxiety. And my husband has struggled with it on a sometimes daily basis—even to the point where it has affected our home and marriage. Like his dad, my firstborn son struggles with…
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Healing Generations of Trauma in Romania
After 40-plus years of Communist rule in Romania, deep psychological scars still remain. Romanians suffered through extreme poverty, meager food rations, and the constant threat of imprisonment. Many struggled to survive under this oppressive regime. But since gaining its freedom in 1989, Romania has started on a journey of healing. Psychological counseling is now available for those who endured wounds…
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When You Don’t Have Words to Pray
A striking pattern in the Gospels is the way Jesus’s disciples often seem jarred by his creative teaching style. They struggle to interpret him so much that when, late in his ministry, Jesus drops his metaphorical language and begins to tell them directly that he is going to die, they compliment him and beg for more of this kind of…
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