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Scriptures That Help Us Overcome 12 Common Pitfalls of Aging

Monica Pop is a senior writer for Bored Daddy magazine, covering the latest trending and popular articles across the United States and around the world.

On the facebook page Faith Tap, Monica posted an article from her webpage entitled “12 nasty habits in old age that everyone notices, but no one dares to tell you.” Continue reading

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Lord, Increase Our Faith

Today’s facebook Friday comes from the page of Jon W. Quinn, preacher and Shepherd at the Bradley church of Christ.

It speaks to issues of faith, works, and grace. And how they complement each other. I hope you find it instructive and practical. Continue reading

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When Learning Moves Beyond Knowing

“Don’t let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action.”

This advice, posted on the official Facebook page of Jim Rohn, caught my eye for its simplicity, yet profound wisdom. Its application is evident in the Christian’s life, especially relating to Bible reading and study. Continue reading

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Practical Advice for the New Year

 

Facebook Friday is a weekly column we began in October 2022.  In it, we share articles, posts, and thoughts from various sources on Facebook.  Sometimes the posts spur additional insights and simply serve as a springboard for further examination of a topic.  Other times, we publish without additional comment. Continue reading

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When Complaining Becomes Our Default Language

 

Today’s Facebook Friday comes from the page of Dr Brad Harrub, who lives in Franklin, Tennessee.

I don’t know Brad, but learned through his online webpage that he serves as the Director of Focus Press and editor of Think Magazine. “He is a professional apologist and travels all over the world speaking on a variety of topics.”

His post on complaining addresses an issue that is widespread and deserves our serious personal examination. Continue reading

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Shepherding God’s Flock

Recently, I typed “John Maxwell into the search engine of my facebook page looking for some leadership material of the internationally known author, speaker, and former “pastor.”

As I scrolled down reading various quotes, surprisingly and ironically, I stumbled across a past post from 2020.

I hope you find it informative and instructive. Continue reading

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God Trusts You

“Can you be trusted?” asked Jon W. Quinn in a post on Brethren Online

While his question and subsequent thoughts apply to all Christians, they are particularly relevant to preachers, pastors, and Bible class teachers.

Read it thoughtfully, prayerfully, and with personal introspection. Continue reading

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Slowing Down in a Speed-Driven World

I recently stumbled across this Facebook page, Quiet Fire Devotionals, that offers compelling thought that challenges our constant busyness and need to be on the go.

“What are we actually chasing?” the author asks.

We share it with only some slight modifications and a few additional thoughts. Continue reading

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Cling to the Rock of Stability

What storms of life are you experiencing today? What changes do you find unsettling? How do you cope in an unstable and unpredictable world?

Today’s facebook Friday offers encouraging words posted by Wayne Greeson from the Church of Christ bulletins and articles page via the Connersville Church of Christ. Continue reading

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Responding to Ungodliness

My facebook friend and preaching colleague Russ Bowman recently posted this scriptural observation.

When godly people react to ungodliness in ungodly ways, then ungodliness has prevailed.

Remember who you are, and Whose you are. Continue reading

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