Category Tail Feathers

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Faith That Shakes Armies: The Jonathan Principle

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Cinco de Mayo symbolizes unexpected victories, reminding believers of God’s power to overturn overwhelming odds. The narratives of Jonathan and Gideon illustrate that God works through the few, empowering them against larger forces. Faith, even as small as a mustard seed, holds the potential to achieve the impossible. While the… Read the rest

STRENGTH FOR THE WEARY, THE FAINT, AND THE FORGOTTEN

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The struggles believers face during periods of waiting and uncertainty are real. This piece is meant to offer hope for the weary to find strength and encouragement rather than succumb to shame or anxiety. Recognizing that delays are not denials, it illustrates how faith is tested in silence and that… Read the rest

NEW WINE IN NEW WINESKINS

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This latest editorial piece discusses the spiritual ailment of calcification within modern church communities, likening it to rigid vessels incapable of receiving God’s transformative work. It contrasts examples from Scripture, such as Jeremiah’s clay and Jesus’ old wineskins, highlighting the dangers of being unyielding and resistant to spiritual renewal. The… Read the rest

After Easter: Teaching Children to Seek Christ

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Easter traditions often focus on fleeting joys, like candy and egg hunts. However, these practices may distract from the deeper spiritual lesson of seeking eternal treasures. Jesus teaches that true fulfillment lies in a lifelong pursuit of Him, the ultimate treasure. This call to seek Christ is not seasonal but… Read the rest

America’s Crisis Is Not Biblical Illiteracy — It Is the Absence of the Living God

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America’s crisis stems from a spiritual disconnection from God rather than mere biblical illiteracy. Despite abundant access to Scripture, the nation struggles with moral collapse due to a lack of genuine discipleship and transformation. Recovery requires the Church to embrace spiritual power, repentance, and a deep relationship with the Living… Read the rest