This World is Not Our Home

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“For this world is not our home; we are looking forward to our everlasting home in heaven”—Hebrews 13:14 (TLB). A Christmas gift I received from...

Lessons Learned From a Gingerbread House

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“God, teach me lessons for living so I can stay the course. Give me insight so I can do what you tell me— my...

Let There Be Peace on Earth

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“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests”— Luke 2:14 (NIV). In 1944, Jill Jackson...

‘I Wanna Dance’ movie: Whitney Houston’s success and struggles

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Singer Whitney Houston was a global superstar with a complicated life. Adored by millions, mocked by some fellow Blacks, this New Jersey church girl struggled with drug and alcohol abuse as she sought to navigate a stratospheric career and tumultuous personal life. 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody' presents revealing glimpses into her emotional and professional journeys.

Fact Finding, Sight Seeing, and Prayer Walking

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By Jerry Wiles -- In recent years “Prayer Walking” has become an important topic in relation to ministry and mission strategies. It is often referred...

The Power of Curiosity

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By Jerry Wiles -- “Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning,” so said William Arthur Ward, one of America’s most quoted writers.  Albert...

When Love Came Down at Christmas

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“Do everything in love”—1 Corinthians 16:14 (NIV). One of the things I love about this time of the year is the music, including the hymns...

A Walk of Faith Begins with a Step of Faith

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By Jerry Wiles It’s a vivid memory for me the first time, that I know of, that I was responsible for someone else coming to...

God is Rich in Mercy

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“As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches,...

Everyone has a Story to Share

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“Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality”—Romans 12:13 (NIV). While volunteering at our church’s Amazing Grace free clothes closet, I love...