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  • Truth For Life Daily Program - “If God Be for Us…” (Part 2 of 2)
    No one likes to focus on their flaws and brokenness. It’s more fun to talk about our talent and success. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why understanding our wretchedness is necessary before we can grasp the significance of God’s grace.


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    25 min
  • Max Lucado Daily Devotional - Just for You

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    I’m about to tell you something you may find hard to believe. You don’t have to agree with me, but I’d like you to consider it with me. Here it is: if you were the only person on earth, the earth would look exactly the same. The Himalayas would still have their drama and the Caribbean its charm. The sun would still nestle behind the Rockies in the evenings and spray light on the desert in the mornings.

    If you were the sole pilgrim on this globe, God would not diminish its beauty one degree.

    Because he did it all for you. And he’s waiting for you to discover his gift, for your eyes to pop, your heart to stop. He’s waiting for the moment between the dropping of the jaw and the leap of the heart. For in that silence he whispers, “I did it just for you.”

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    1 min
  • Revive Our Hearts - Tearing Down Idols with Truth
    If God’s Word could spark a reformation in King Josiah’s day, then it’s powerful enough to transform our generation, too. Mary Kassian applies the principles of 2 Chronicles 34 to our context, exhorting us to dismantle idols and return to His Word.
    25 min
  • Take 2 Theology - Paul in His Own Words 3 | The Prisoner of Christ

    Episode 2.55


    From a rented house in Rome, chained yet unbroken, Paul writes letters that overflow with gratitude and joy.

    In this episode, Zach and Michael explore how the apostle’s identity has shifted—from fiery defender to faithful servant. No longer striving for approval, Paul sees his confinement not as defeat but as divine assignment.


    Drawing from Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon, this conversation uncovers how the gospel reframes hardship as opportunity and how maturity turns suffering into stewardship. Paul’s chains become a metaphor for freedom: he’s not Rome’s prisoner, but Christ’s ambassador.


    Covered in this episode:

    – What it means to be an “ambassador in chains”

    – The secret of contentment in Philippians 4

    – How suffering in Colossians becomes service for others

    – Why Philemon shows theology’s true test: reconciliation

    – How limitation becomes God’s classroom for joy and faith


    Takeaway:

    Freedom isn’t the absence of chains—it’s the presence of Christ.

    Paul’s joy behind bars proves that the gospel’s power isn’t hindered by circumstances; it shines brightest through them.


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    35 min
  • Be Still and Know Daily Bible Devotion - November 11th - Psalm 88:1-3

    Psalm 88:1-3

    O LORD, God of my salvation, I cry out to you by day. I come to you at night. Now hear my prayer; listen to my cry. For my life is full of troubles, and death draws near.

    This is possibly the saddest of all the psalms. The psalmist cried out to God in a state of total despair. Many of the psalms are referred to as psalms of lament, but this one goes even further and is full of absolute desperation. It is painful to read because it is so bleak, but I am so glad that it is part of the Bible. It reminds us that God is there for us, whatever the circumstances. His love reaches out to us even in the darkest of places. It reminds me of Psalm 139 where the psalmist declared that it is impossible to escape from God’s Spirit: “I can never get away from your presence! If I go up to heaven, you are there; if I go down to the grave, you are there” (vv7-8). We are all different and you might not have been through such desperate times, and perhaps never will, but we will all meet people who are struggling with life and it is important for us to be able to point them to psalms like this. For amid his battling, the psalmist knew that he could turn to God and be totally honest about his situation. He didn’t need to dress up and put on a good performance for God. He could come to God just as he was with all the sharp edges of his confusion and disappointment.
    I fear at times that people perceive the Church as a place for good people who have resolved all the difficult issues in their life. The doors are open wide to people who are struggling and who are willing to be open to God. I used to work in a church which had a huge notice on the front of the building declaring: “Welcome. No perfect people allowed.” Of course, since none of us is perfect, the church was saying that everyone was welcome! Whether we are in debt or wealthy, disappointed with life or fulfilled, friendless or surrounded by friends, in employment, unemployed or retired, God gladly welcomes us. We are all welcome, just as we are!

    Question

    Is your church good at welcoming every kind of person? If not, why not?

    Prayer

    Loving heavenly Father, thank you that your arms are open wide to people whatever their circumstances. Amen

    4 min
  • Fresh Life Church - This Is Why You Feel Miserable

    In this message, Pastor Levi unpacks Jesus' parable of the workers in the vineyard to reveal why we make ourselves miserable—and it can be summed up in four words: "I was here first." Discover why God's kingdom runs on grace, not grades, and how control, complaining, and comparison are the triple threat stealing your joy. If you've ever struggled with jealousy over God's grace to others or felt entitled because of your spiritual resume, this message will transform spiritual entitlement into joyful gratitude for grace.

    56 min

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