Category: jesus
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Wheat or Tares? The Controversial Parable That Challenges Our Judgment
Here’s a question that could stop you in your tracks: What if the person sitting next to you in church isn’t who you think they are? Could they be a spiritual “weed,” growing alongside you, yet destined for a very different fate? It sounds harsh, right? But that’s exactly what Jesus was getting at in…
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Guard Your Spirit, Control Your Emotions: A Deep Dive into Proverbs 25:28
Proverbs 25:28 (NKJV) tells us, “Whoever has no rule over his own spirit is like a city broken down, without walls.” This powerful metaphor highlights the critical importance of self-control and maintaining inner peace. Let’s unpack this verse and see what it means for us today, using both Old and New Testament perspectives. The Metaphor…
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The Game Has Changed: Embrace the New You
Imagine you’re playing for a team that never wins. Every game is a struggle, and it feels like no matter how hard you try, victory is always out of reach. Then, one day, you’re traded to a new team—a winning team with a fresh strategy and a track record of success. Everything changes. That’s what…
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Breaking Free from the Chains of Offense
Have you ever found yourself replaying a hurtful incident over and over in your mind, each time feeling the sting of betrayal just as sharply as the first time? Whether it’s a thoughtless comment from a friend, a deep wound from a family member, or even a slight from a stranger, offense has a way…
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