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Read MoreAs Paul closed out 1 Corinthians, he presented the Corinthians with an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of believers suffering in Jerusalem and gave them a plan for doing so (see 1 Cor. 16:1-4). The plan called for them to take a collection at the first of each week. Paul didn’t require…
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Christian, don’t let the world define you! Find your identity in Christ. Be encouraged today by who you are in Him: 1. A new creation in Christ “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, and see, the new has come!” (2 Cor. 5:17) 2. A child…
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Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up. — James Thomas Anthony Valvano (1946–1993) James Valvano, affectionately known as “Jimmy V,” delivered these stirring words on February 21, 1993 to a crowd gathered at North Carolina State University. He returned to the campus that day to help commemorate the ten-year anniversary of the school’s improbable national…
Read MoreMost of us do not enjoy reliving difficult times. Our physical scars may have healed, but the emotional ones seem to always be present. When asked about those experiences, we may even change the subject to avoid reliving the pain. Paul took a different approach to the sufferings he endured, viewing them as opportunities. He…
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