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Spiritually Speaking: A Fresh Testimony

Recently, I was listening to a sermon titled “Be Not Afraid,” preached in 1963 by William Branham, when these words from paragraph 81 (though 82 is worth your attention too) made me stop and think: “I like a good testimony meeting when you got something to testify

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Home Sweet Home

Job 37:14 “…stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.” Have you ever stood back in awe and watched things fall into place so perfectly you knew you had nothing to do with it? Well, I have. I guess you could call this a follow-up

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Spiritually Speaking: Little Lights

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. — Genesis 1:3-4 (KJV) I have been thinking a lot about that star that drew the interest of both wise and

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Until We Meet Again

You’re in a better place now—this is all we can say and we know that it’s true; But it only barely soothes the wound that’s caused by losing someone like you. I only wish I had known you better, but we’ll have eternity for

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Spiritually Speaking: Under Construction

We often come upon construction zones while driving; everyone is forced to slow down, lanes are closed off, the road is full of bumps, potholes and even detours. Some of us have to face this same route every day to and from work or wherever else we need to

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Spiritually Speaking: Standards

For much of my own Christian walk I retreated from confrontation. Instead of stepping up, I would bend—maybe only slightly, thinking I was playing it neutral—in order to avert hurt feelings and crushed toes. This only proved I couldn’t stand up for what I believed in. I

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Spiritually Speaking: Full-Time Employment

Recently, a classmate overheard an employee of a certain organization complain openly about his job (while on the job) in an unprofessional manner. This worker, though just one, turned a customer away for good by giving his company a bad rap. I couldn’t help but ask myself: As a

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Spiritually Speaking: The Struggle

After conquering through a time of struggle, a close friend of mine told me she relates her life story to Genesis 32:24-31. For those unfamiliar, it tells the story of Jacob literally wrestling all through the night against a man he did not discern at the time was an