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Please, God, Deliver Me and Restore My Purpose

Have you ever read the Bible and realized that what you thought about a Bible story was actually wrong? I had this realization years ago as I read about God…

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    Pray without Ceasing! Why Daily Prayer Matters and 5 Simple Ways to Pray throughout the Day

    September 3, 2025 /

    In this article, you’ll discover practical ways to pray throughout the day—from starting a daily prayer routine, using simple breath prayers, praying during tasks, referring to Scripture, and recording prayer requests and answers. These daily prayer habits make prayer a natural…

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  • Woman engaged in evening prayer by a lake represents daily prayer, evening prayer, and midday prayer routines

    5 Powerful Prayers for Morning and Night

    September 5, 2025 /

    One of the best ways to start our day is with prayer! When we begin our day with prayer, we invite God into our day, shift our perspective to an eternal one, and motivate ourselves to seek God throughout the day.…

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    7 Bible Prayers to Help You Walk Closer to God

    September 10, 2025 /

    Have you ever been at a loss for what to pray? Then take heart—you’re not alone. Below are seven prayer scriptures from the Bible that you can use as inspiration to pray over your own life. Also included are modern day…

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  • Women supporting each other in prayer represent christian service, serving others, and our freedom in Christ to serve

    Free for Christian Service! How Freedom in Christ Empowers Us to Serve (Galatians 5)

    June 24, 2025 /

    We have been set free by Jesus! Free from sin and death. Free from our past. And free from shame and guilt. We now also have the opportunity to become God’s children and honor Him by living righteously. But did you…

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  • Image of a woman with arms lifted in prayer represents finding spiritual freedom in Christ, gospel passages about spiritual freedom, and what Jesus says about spiritual freedom and how we can experience it

    What Jesus Says about Spiritual Freedom: 4 Gospel Passages that Will Set You Free!

    August 7, 2025 /

    Jesus teaches that true spiritual freedom—freedom from sin, shame, and spiritual bondage—comes from knowing Him and obeying His Word. In this blogpost, we’ll explore four scriptures where Jesus reveals the meaning of spiritual freedom and how to experience it.

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    4 Faith and Gratitude Habits to Help You Live Everyday with a Grateful Heart

    December 10, 2024 /

    Living with gratitude isn’t just a nice idea—it’s a Christian discipline that shapes how we see God, ourselves, and our circumstances. In this devotional, we’ll explore four faith and gratitude habits that help cultivate a heart of thanks. Each comes with…

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  • Image of woman in a field waving a scarf represents the joy we have when we are free from sin, living free in Christ, and understand our freedom in Christ

    Freedom in Christ: Bible Study & Practical Guide to Living Free

    August 10, 2025 /

    Spiritual freedom is one of the most powerful gifts Jesus offers us through His life, death, and resurrection. In the gospels, we discover that, through Christ, we are set free from sin and death. This truth means that spiritual freedom—or freedom…

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    8 Articles to Celebrate Easter in 2025

    April 7, 2025 /

    Easter is the time to celebrate Jesus’s extraordinary love for us. Despite His godly nature, He humbled Himself to live among us, died on the cross, and rose from the grave for our eternal salvation. Below, you’ll find Shining Ever Brighter’s…

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    5  Signs You’re Spiritually Tired and How to Renew Your Faith

    May 6, 2025 /

    Has your fire for the Lord been snuffed out? Do you feel spiritually tired and drained in your faith walk? Perhaps you’ve found yourself spending less time with God, flirting with sin, and feeling distant from your loving savior. If that’s…

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  • Woman raising hands to sun in sky illustrate discerning and hearing God’s voice

    Hearing Envy: Learning to Discern God’s Voice

    September 26, 2024 /

    My cat has a great sense of hearing. Often times, he’ll hear things that I can’t. One day, he was sitting on my kitchen counter. I shooed him off the counter, but I noticed that he seemed fascinated by the kitchen…

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