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  • When Fair Havens Wasn’t Enough

    (Part 1 of a 3-Part Series) Scripture Focus: Acts 27:1–13 Have you ever been completely convinced that somewhere else would be better than where you were? Perhaps another job appeared less stressful, another home seemed more comfortable, or another season of life promised fewer complications. We are remarkably skilled at imagining that contentment is waiting…

  • The Whole Armor of God

    In Ephesians 6:10–18 Paul writes, “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might,” then immediately tells believers to “put on the whole armour of God.” God’s armor, not man’s armor. The armor of God is designed for a spiritual battle where the real battlefield is the mind and…

  • Speed Limits and Holy Timing

    Scripture: “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” -Ecclesiastes 3:1 Speed limits are interesting little signs. They stand there quietly on the side of the road, offering what they believe is helpful guidance, while half the drivers around them appear to be treating them like mild…