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  • What Jesus Really Offers – Peace, purpose, forgiveness, and eternal life—not just rules.

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    Welcome, Dear Friend Honest Confession: All my life, I have thought that following Jesus was mostly about keeping rules. Do this, don’t do that.  Be good, don’t fail.  And yet, the more I try to live by rules alone, the more I feel burdened, guilty, and distant from God. But Jesus never came to offer…

  • When I Keep Failing God

    When I Keep Failing God

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    Welcome, Dear Friend Honest Confession: There are days when I feel so distant from God.  I want to honor Him, but instead I lose my temper, I curse, and I walk away from the peace He offers. Lately, I haven’t even written — four weeks have passed without a post, because I’ve felt unworthy to…

  • Pressed But Not Crushed 

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    Scripture Focus: “We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.” — 2 Corinthians 4:8–9 Welcome, Dear Friend Life presses in sometimes. The weight of grief, uncertainty, or exhaustion can feel relentless. And yet—there’s a promise tucked into Paul’s words…

  • Living Today in Light of Eternity

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    What Revelation 21–22 Means for Us Now Welcome, Dear Friend Revelation 21–22 paints a breathtaking picture of what’s to come—a new heaven, a new earth, and eternal communion with God. But these chapters aren’t just about the future. They offer powerful truths that shape how we live today. Let’s explore five ways these final chapters…