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Easter and the Resurrection: 3 Powerful Reasons We Have Hope in Jesus

One of the greatest gifts Jesus gave us through His sacrifice on the cross and His resurrection is hope. This hope comes from the knowledge that God loved us enough…

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    Set Free from Sin: How Jesus Empowers Us to Express Our Faith

    June 5, 2025 /

    Have you ever wondered what it really means to be set free from sin? In this devotional, we’ll explore how Jesus not only frees us from sin but also invites us to boldly live out our faith without fear or shame.

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  • Image of cross equal sign and heart illustrate Jesus’s love and sacrifice on the cross

    The Extravagant Love of Jesus: An Isaiah 53 Devotional

    January 20, 2025 /

    I was getting ready to leave work when I burst into tears. I’d lost one of my pearl earrings—a precious gift. I tried retracing my steps through the restaurant kitchen but it left me empty handed. My brother, who also worked…

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  • Cross planted near ocean represents being brought near through the blood of Christ

    Jesus Rescued His People Who’ve Gone Astray: An Ephesians 2 Devotional

    January 29, 2025 /

    There are few things more heartwarming than seeing a stray kitten find a home. Often times, a stray kitten is underfed, dirty, and abandoned. It’s squeaky mewling taking on a desperate tone as it wanders the street. Until it is found.…

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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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  • Palm leaves and cross represents Israelites shouting Hosanna in Matthew 21:9–a verse mentioned in this devotional

    Shout Hosanna! Jesus Addresses Our Need for a Savior: A Matthew 21 Devotional

    February 18, 2025 /

    Have you ever had a circumstance where you were wrong about the source of your pain? This is something I know from experience. Last year, I had a pinched nerve behind my left shoulder blade. If I turned the wrong way,…

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  • Woman joyfully playing with fall leaves illustrate the blessing of God’s presence in life, Job’s story, and living a blessed life

    The Secret to a Blessed Life: Job’s Story Reveals God’s Presence is the Greatest Blessing

    October 8, 2025 /

    What does it truly mean to be blessed? In the book of Job, we discover that the secret to living a blessed life isn’t found in worldly success but in intimacy with God. When we seek His presence daily, our hearts…

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  • Woman smiling indicates finding contentment

    Finding Contentment and Joy in the Christian Life

    December 3, 2024 /

    For years, I struggled with finding contentment and joy as a Christian. I felt purposeless, unfulfilled, and often found myself fighting with depression. To me, it seemed like contentment was some mystical state of being that eluded me. I would re-read…

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  • Assortment of pumpkins, pine ones, and fall decor represent preparing your heart for a Christian Thanksgiving

    8 Christian Articles to Prepare Your Heart for the Thanksgiving Season

    October 1, 2025 /

    What do you have to be thankful for? This is a question that comes up every year around Thanksgiving, which gives us the perfect opportunity to slow down and remember God’s goodness. As Christians, we’re called to practice thankfulness, contentment, and…

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  • Image of Bible and fall leaves remind readers to reset their faith this fall with Christian resources

    10 Articles to Reset Your Faith This Fall

    August 13, 2025 /

    After the slower pace of summer, the fall season is the perfect time to reset your faith routine and draw closer to God. If you’re looking for some inspiration to help you get started, take a look below! You’ll find 10…

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  • Picture of woman smiling and standing outside illustrates happiness after overcoming doubting God

    2 Roadblocks to Contentment in Christ (And How to Overcome Them)

    December 19, 2024 /

    Contentment is a tricky word for Christians. We know that we’re called to be content but finding contentment isn’t always easy, especially when things aren’t perfect in our lives. In fact, through my faith walk, I’ve found that there are two…

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