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Power of Our Words by Lane Jordan Burday
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. (Proverbs 18:21) This is one of my very favorite verses of all time. Why? Because I would forget how powerful my words can be, and this verse reminds me. I remember the first time I read…
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It’s All Greek to Me by Onyx Conklin
The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing (Psalm 23:1). I fell in love in and with Greece. Before I go on, something you should know about me is I am the emotional, sentimental, everything has meaning, type. Just keep this in mind… By a blessing of God, I was able to take a trip…
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Teaching the Young by Lane Jordan Burday
Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie…
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Angels Among Us by Lisa Burkhardt Worley, D.Min.
Last night, at church, we had the opportunity to watch the first episode of Season Six of The Chosen. It was incredible, but I was perplexed early on when I saw people with gold skin running at hyper-speed and scaling walls. Who were they? I didn’t put it together until I saw them surrounding the…
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Want to Live Longer? Here is One Easy Habit. By Lane Jordan Burday
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones (Proverbs 17:22). (I saw this on a news feed and felt it was so important that I wanted to share it with you. Ashley Fike wrote it, and it was posted on the New York Post on August 29, 2026.) Did…
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A Word about Patriotism and Faith by Lisa Burkhardt Worley, D.Min.
Yesterday, we remembered the events of September 11, 2001, twenty-five years later. I still vividly remember what happened because I was the spokeswoman for the airport in San Antonio, Texas. On 9/11, I was preparing for the day when someone from the airport staff raced into my office, frantically yelling, “Turn on your TV! Turn…


















