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Today, Pastor Jack teaches that Samuel’s mother, Hannah, endured many hardships and tears. Devotion to the Lord is not without sorrow, but when we obey God in the midst of pain, His grace is always enough.

Sheila Walsh’s happy childhood dissolved in an instant when her father suffered a devastating brain injury that led to violent outbursts, and ultimately, death by suicide. Sheila couldn’t understand why her dad hated her, but resolved to do better for her Heavenly Father. Hear why Sheila ended up in a psychiatric hospital at age 34, and how Jesus helped her see her truth worth as His child.

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Perhaps the biggest so-called “contradiction” in Scripture concerns how we’re saved. The Apostle Paul declares that we’re saved by faith alone, while James insists that faith without works is dead. Why do they seem to contradict each other? Dr. Robert Jeffress shows that both writers are actually in agreement.

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Are you in the thick of raising young kids and wondering how to keep your marriage thriving? Join Dave and Ann Wilson on this lively "Wilson Original" episode of FamilyLife Today as they welcome author Arlene Pellicane and the candid Bruce and Maria Goff, parents of four young girls. From essential communication and shared responsibilities to the power of laughter and prayer, discover real-life strategies to strengthen your bond. Even with busy schedules, Arlene, Bruce, and Maria share how to prioritize your relationship and find joy in the journey.

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Hope in the Night-Purpose in Life

The Ten Commandments defined holiness for God’s people. As believers, we follow the law fulfilled in Jesus’ new commandment: to “Love one another, as I have loved you.” In this message, Pastor Lutzer identifies the objects of love we ought to have, including our neighbors. Love is the fulfillment of the Law.

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