“A person’s enemies will be the members of their own household.” —Jesus, Matthew 10:36 (NIV) These words from Jesus are not a suggestion; they are a prophecy. Spoken to His twelve disciples as He commissioned them for mission, they are a gut punch in a chapter already loaded with warnings of death, betrayal, and flogging. […]
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The golden hues of autumn faded into the chill of winter, as he sat in his modest room, surrounded by the echoes of a life that was well lived, but deeply flawed. At the age of seventy-seven, the vigor of youth had given way to the frailty of age, hands that once gripped the plow
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In the quiet hours of the night, many people stare into an abyss that stares back at them. When the world shrinks into a suffocating void. Every breath feels labored, every decision a mistake leading to the dark shadows. In those moments, life seems like a never-ending cycle of futility-a relentless grind that crushes your
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Set against the backdrop of Israel’s looming battle with the Philistines, the encounter between King Saul and the witch of Endor in 1 Samuel 28 marked a pivotal turning point in his life. Will Saul trust God or disregard God’s will? Sadly he did not trust God and Saul’s disobedience at this crossroads reveals his
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