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Can Peace in the Middle East Really Be Achieved?

A war that began as a strike on Iran's nuclear program is reshaping the world, from the price of gas to the map of alliances. Here's a look at all sides, and whether real peace is possible.

By Michael Wright
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When Christianity Becomes a Flag

The Global Spread of Christian Nationalism and the Biblical Warning We Cannot Ignore

By Sonya Maddox

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Ancient Israel Timeline: From Abraham to Exile

A clear timeline of ancient Israel from Abraham to the Babylonian exile, including the patriarchs, Exodus, judges, kings, divided kingdom, prophets, and exile.

By Sonya Maddox
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Morning Prayers for Spiritual Protection

Begin the day with prayers for spiritual protection over your mind, home, family, faith, and walk with Christ.

By Sonya Maddox

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Prayer to Fight Spiritual Warfare

Prayer to Fight Spiritual Warfare

Prayer to fight spiritual warfare, asking God for strength, protection, discernment, and victory through the armor of God.

By Sonya Maddox

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Why Work Matters to God

Why does work matter to God? A Scripture-rich reflection on labor, dignity, calling, service, and why ordinary work has meaning in the eyes of God.

By Sonya Maddox
Has America Finally Figured Out We Sink or Swim Together?

Has America Finally Figured Out We Sink or Swim Together?

How ICE policies, the war in Iran, and political hatred affect all Americans—not as isolated groups, but as one nation tied together by policy, economics, and moral consequence.

By Carrie Donovan

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The Strange Fire in the Church

The Strange Fire in the Church

Leviticus 10 is a warning to the modern church about false teaching, corrupt leadership, and the holiness of God.

By Sonya Maddox

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