Standing on the Temple Steps Matthew 24 opens with a scene that feels very familiar. The disciples are walking out of Jerusalem, eyes lifted, admiring the massive stones and stunning…
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Read MoreGratitude may be one of the simplest Christian practices—but it’s also one of the hardest to sustain. Most of us can feel thankful in a moment. When life is peaceful,…
Read MoreLessons from Joshua 1:1–9 Seasons change. Leadership shifts. Roles evolve. But God remains faithful — and He calls His people forward. Transitions often feel unsettling. They disrupt rhythms. They expose…
Read MoreJoshua 1:1–9 When seasons change and leadership shifts, God remains faithful and calls His people forward. Transitions may feel unsettling, but they never signal God’s absence. They often become the…
Read MoreLessons from Joshua 1:1–9 Seasons change. Leadership shifts. Roles evolve. But God remains faithful — and He calls His people forward. Transitions often feel unsettling. They disrupt rhythms. They expose…
Read MoreMost of us are comfortable following God—as long as He tells us where we’re going. We don’t mind obedience when there’s a clear plan. A timeline. A sense of how…
Read MoreLessons from Joshua 1:1–9 Seasons change. Leadership shifts. Roles evolve. But God remains faithful — and He calls His people forward. Transitions often feel unsettling. They disrupt rhythms. They expose…
Read MoreMost of us are comfortable following God—as long as He tells us where we’re going. We don’t mind obedience when there’s a clear plan. A timeline. A sense of how…
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