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The world offers many beautiful gifts—relationships, work, art, and creation itself—but it also tempts us to love those gifts more than the Giver. When our hearts are drawn to possessions, performance, or approval, we risk trading eternal treasure for temporary satisfaction. Jesus reminds us, “Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also” (Matthew 6:21). And James warns, “Friendship with the world is enmity with God” (James 4:4). The antidote to worldliness isn’t merely restraint—it’s realignment. Isaiah 26:3 encourages us, “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” When we fix our thoughts on Christ and set our hearts on heaven, the grip of worldliness begins to loosen, and peace returns. Fix your eyes upward. Treasure Christ above all.

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In this episode of Moments of Worship, Pastor Keith reflects on a past experience with a difficult musician—someone he tried to serve and love, but who remained critical and resistant. This personal story sets the stage for today’s Fighter Verse, 1 Corinthians 13:4–7, which describes a love that is patient, kind, enduring, and selfless: a love that often feels impossible in messy, real-life relationships.

But this passage isn’t about a love we can generate on our own. It’s a supernatural love that flows from Christ, who first loved us. As Tim Keller said, “Love is not an emotion. It’s an action.” Pastor Keith encourages listeners to lean on the Spirit when dealing with people who are hard to love, not to retreat, but to reflect Christ’s enduring love.

The episode ends with a reminder: our love for others is how we show the gospel. And in the moments when love feels hardest, we’re often closest to showing the heart of Christ.

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When anger rises quickly, James 1:19–20 calls us to a better way: “Let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.” Anger often feels justified, but Scripture reminds us it rarely leads to anything good. Instead, God invites us to slow down, to listen before reacting, and to reflect His character—not our impulses. In Christ, we are being formed into people who respond with grace, not rage. If you're struggling with anger, run to the Savior who is slow to anger and full of mercy, and let His righteousness shape your response.

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When envy and comparison grip your heart, Psalm 73:25–26 offers a life-giving realignment: “Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” In a world that constantly invites us to measure ourselves against others, God calls us to remember that our true treasure isn’t status, success, or stuff—it’s Him. When we fix our eyes on Christ, our craving for earthly gain is eclipsed by the sufficiency of His presence. Let this truth quiet your striving: God is enough. You are loved, chosen, and secure in Him.

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When shame and guilt whisper that you’re beyond grace, Romans 8:1 shouts a greater truth: in Christ, there is now no condemnation. Jesus bore the full weight of your sin—past, present, and future—so that you could walk in freedom. Condemnation is the enemy’s lie; Christ’s righteousness is your new reality. Reformed voices like Martin Luther and John Calvin remind us that our hope is not in ourselves, but in the finished work of Christ.

Let this truth anchor your heart today: if you are in Christ, you are fully loved, fully forgiven, and forever secure. Don’t carry the weight He already bore. Walk in the joy of His mercy, and live free.

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Galatians 6:9 — “Let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”

In this episode of Moments of Worship, we offer encouragement to those who feel drained from faithfully doing good—serving others, loving sacrificially, or laboring quietly behind the scenes. Weariness is real, but God's Word speaks directly to our tired hearts. Galatians 6:9 reminds us that perseverance in doing good is not in vain. Though the harvest may feel delayed, God's promises are sure: “in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”

You may not see the fruit yet, but God sees your faithfulness. Let this verse be a call to hold fast—to keep praying, loving, serving, and obeying, knowing that Christ is with you in your exhaustion. As Spurgeon once said, “God is worth waiting for.” So take heart today: your labor in the Lord is never wasted.

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In this episode of Moments of Worship, we confront the quiet but dangerous sin of coveting—the restless desire for what others have and the discontentment it breeds in our hearts. Whether it's wealth, relationships, status, or possessions, coveting draws our eyes away from God’s goodness and tempts us to believe that He is not enough.

But Hebrews 13:5 calls us back to truth:

“Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, ‘I will never leave you nor forsake you.’”

This promise reminds us that true contentment isn’t found in gaining more, but in resting in the faithful presence of God. When we remember that He will never leave or forsake us, our cravings give way to gratitude, and our hearts return to worship. Christ is our treasure—and in Him, we truly lack nothing.

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When fear grips your heart—whether it’s fear of the unknown, fear of loss, or fear of failure—God offers something far more powerful than reassurance: His presence. In this episode, we reflect on Isaiah 41:10, where the Lord says: “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”

Fear may visit, but it doesn’t have to rule you. God does not promise the absence of trouble, but He promises the presence of strength, help, and comfort in the midst of it. Let this be your anchor: You are not alone. Trust the One who holds you fast and walks with you through every fear.

“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.” – Psalm 56:3

Let God's Word calm your spirit and renew your confidence today.

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What do you do when God feels distant—when your prayers seem unanswered, your Bible reading feels dry, or your heart feels cold? In this episode of Moments of Worship, Pastor Keith gently reminds us that God hasn’t moved—we have. Yet the invitation still stands: “Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you” (James 4:8). We are called to draw near through humility, confession, and a renewed hunger for His presence.

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Loneliness is a heavy burden—whether it's the ache of being misunderstood, the sting of loss, or simply feeling forgotten. But in our most isolated moments, God's Word speaks with unshakable comfort: “It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; He will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed” (Deuteronomy 31:8). These words, given to Israel and echoed throughout Scripture, are a reminder that God’s presence is not conditional—it’s constant.

In this episode, we take refuge in the truth that we are never truly alone. God is near to the brokenhearted (Psalm 34:18), and He promises, “I will never leave you nor forsake you” (Hebrews 13:5). Jesus Himself was forsaken on the cross so that we never have to be. So when the silence feels loud and the loneliness deep, remember: the Lord goes before you, walks beside you, and holds you fast. Take courage—He is with you.