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WHAT MUST COME DOWN BEFORE GOING UP

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Today’s blog post explores the concept of humility in the Kingdom of God, emphasizing a rhythm of descent followed by ascent. It illustrates how true exaltation arises from surrender and obedience, as exemplified by Jesus and Paul. The piece challenges practices that limit Christ’s rule and calls for genuine humility… Read the rest

Worship in Spirit and Truth: A Call Back to the Heart of God

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Worship has always been at the center of God’s relationship with His people. Yet, it is one of the most misunderstood realities in the modern church. We often reduce it to music or structure. Sometimes, it’s even reduced to atmosphere. We forget that Scripture presents worship not as a formula… Read the rest

I Surrender All: A Devotional for Easter

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The words of the hymn I Surrender All resonate deeply with the journey of faith. Written in 1896 by Judson W. Van DeVenter, this hymn emerged from a pivotal moment in his life. Van DeVenter, an accomplished artist, found himself torn between pursuing a career in the arts or stepping … Read the rest