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My Redeemer Lives!
Job’s confession is simple but thunderous: “I know that my Redeemer lives. (Job 19:25)” At the heart of this comfort is one small word: “my.” Job did not merely say, “There is a Redeemer,” or even, “The Redeemer lives.” He said, “My Redeemer lives.” This is not merely theological knowledge—it’s…
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The Call to Arms
The Church of God is not a passive gathering but an active army. The people of God, described as the “sacramental host of God’s elect,” are still engaged in warfare—not against flesh and blood, but against the spiritual forces of evil (Ephesians 6:12). Jesus Christ, the Captain of our salvation,…
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What Is a Genuine Christian?
Eight Descriptions of a Spirit-Filled Life in Christ Introduction: The word Christian is one of the most sacred titles that can be given to a person. It was first used to describe followers of Jesus in Antioch (Acts 11:26), and ever since, it has stood as a name filled with…
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Jesus, the Amen
When Jesus identifies Himself to the church in Laodicea as “the Amen,” He isn’t simply ending a sentence. He is declaring something glorious about His very nature. The word Amen is often our final affirmation in prayer—“So be it,” or “It is true.” But here, Jesus takes that affirmation and…
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A Life Set Ablaze
“He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good works.”— Titus 2:14, BSB Redeemed for More There’s a kind of gravity to this verse in Titus. It carries the weight of the cross and…
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Sing Louder Still
Trusting the Hand That Places Us As wonderfully expressed in the words that follow, there are seasons in the Christian life when the soul feels caged—cut off from the open fields of former joys, separated from the fragrant gardens we once wandered in freely. He placed me in a little…
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The Veil Was Torn
“Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.”—Matthew 27:51 (BSB) This dramatic moment—recorded by Matthew as Jesus gave up His spirit—was no mere act of divine theatrics. It was a profound declaration. When the heavy, richly woven veil of the temple split from top…
