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Do Not Trust in Man: A Modern Parable of Discernment

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In a world of conflicting experts and shifting narratives, trusting human voices leads to confusion. This article uses the COVID era as a modern parable to show why Scripture warns us not to put our trust in man, but to seek God wholeheartedly, listen for His voice, and surrender fully… Read the rest

CHASING SHADOWS OR LIVING IN THE LIGHT

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A parable about shadows, often feared as signs of danger, but they actually signify the presence of light. Shadows distort perceptions, causing minor issues to appear overwhelming and leading individuals to derive their worth from others’ opinions rather than the truth. By turning towards the light, represented by the Shepherd,… Read the rest

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