Passivity Is Not a Strategy

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In the Garden of Eden, a serpent slithered into the presence of Adam and Eve, using the scheme of the question by sowing seeds of doubt and temptation. The Scriptures tell us in Genesis 3:6 that Adam was right there, standing beside Eve as she reached for the forbidden fruit. Yet he did nothing. He…

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The Call to Courage: A Biblical Charge to Rise Above Passivity

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C.S. Lewis once wrote, “Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.” This profound statement unveils a truth woven throughout Scripture: courage is the heartbeat of a life lived boldly for God. It’s not a standalone trait…

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Why Bad Things Happen to Good People & Why Good Things Happen to Bad People

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Life often feels like a paradox. We see righteous individuals enduring hardship—sickness, loss, or betrayal—while those who scoff at morality seem to prosper with wealth, health, and ease. This tension has echoed through the ages, leaving many to question: Where is God’s justice? As a believer, I’ve wrestled with this too. But Scripture reveals a…

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A Biblical Path to the Life You Desire

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“The first step in getting the life that you want is getting rid of what you don’t want.” This truth resonates deeply with the human soul, echoing the wisdom of Scripture and the transformative power of God’s design for us. Too often, we cling to the familiar—habits, mindsets, even relationships—that weigh us down, keeping us…

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The Power of Growing 1% Every Day

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What if the smallest step you take today could lead to a life transformed tomorrow? In a world obsessed with instant results, the idea of growing just 1% every day might seem insignificant. Yet, the Bible reveals a profound truth: God often works through small, consistent acts of faith to produce extraordinary outcomes. From the…

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Finish What You Start: The Art of Tenacity

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Life is a marathon, not a sprint. Yet too often, we begin with a burst of enthusiasm only to falter when the road gets rough. Dreams fade, projects stall, and promises linger unfulfilled. But there’s a divine strength within you—a tenacity rooted in faith—that can carry you across the finish line. The Bible is filled…

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I Love God. Why Am I Depressed?

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“I love God with all my heart. I’ve surrendered my life to Him, and I trust His promises. So why do I still feel the heavy weight of depression pressing down on me?” — Tom, Florida If you’ve ever asked yourself this question, you’re not alone. Even the most faithful among us—men of God throughout…

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The First Words God Spoke Over Man: Five Blessings for a Purpose-Driven Life

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When God created Man, He didn’t leave us to wander aimlessly. The first words He spoke over man weren’t random or casual—they were a divine declaration, directional intent, a blessing packed with purpose, authority, and promise. In Genesis 1:28, these words are: “God blessed them and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and increase in number;…

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How Can I Grow Closer to God in a Busy World?

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Life moves fast. Between work, family, and the endless ping of notifications, finding time for God can feel like chasing a shadow. I’ve been there—rushing through days, promising myself I’d pray “later,” only to collapse into bed exhausted. But Psalm 63:1 cries out, “O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you.” That’s the…

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How Do I Find Purpose in My Career as a Christian?

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As a Christian man, you’ve likely wrestled with this: Does my career matter to God? The daily grind—deadlines, meetings, quotas—can feel like a secular slog, disconnected from faith. But Scripture flips that lie on its head. Work isn’t just a paycheck; it’s a vocation, a divine call from God Himself. Colossians 3:23 says, “Whatever you…

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