A Bible verse spurred me on to continue painting today. I had spent two wonderful hours, painting outside along the Grand River near our home – but the result was disappointing. It’s certainly not as easy painting on location outside, as painting indoors from a photo at my desk, lol. It was my first time […]
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Here is a “too wonderful not to share” true story of an associate pastor from a church in South Korea. Rev Yonggi Cho, the senior pastor relates his associate’s experience in the video. (I heard Rev. Cho years ago when he actually came to my church in Kitchener long ago when I was a young
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This story is shared by Ralph Tippin, my dear friend and contributor to the Treasures on this website… Every day, I am reminded that the enemy of our souls is out to rob us of life. It is at these times that I want to run – right to our heavenly Father. He teaches me
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“Catacomb Rescue” (Episode 3) continues the story of a Christian leader, Ben, and his family’s adventures living in Ancient Rome whose mission is to keep Jesus’s stories alive during the 1st century. Ben as a boy, got to know Jesus. He was the boy in the Bible who shared his lunch with Jesus of 5
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The heart’s desire of every born-again believer in Jesus is to please God. Our new spirit, given to us by God now delights in the things of God. Jesus said, “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” As believers we still face the weakness of our flesh, even though our spirit wants to
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“If impossible dreams are to come true, they require all the help we can get. If a task doesn’t take much effort, it probably doesn’t qualify as an impossible dream. What seemingly impossible dreams are you daring to dream? Are you comfortable being around people who dream impossible dreams? I am. I enjoy hearing about
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God is calling His children, those who follow Christ, to consecrate and dedicate themselves to spiritual things and to put away the things of this natural world—the things of the flesh. Those living in this generation have a role to play in God’s ultimate plan. God wants to demonstrate His power through us who are
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Stephen Curry is a professional basketball player who led the Golden State Warriors of the NBA to 3 championships. But aside from his successful career, Curry is a devoted Christian. Watch his testimony in which Stephen recognizes the difference living for Jesus makes in his life, on the “Level Up” page.
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There is “… a time to keep, and a time to cast away;” Ezekiel 3:6 There are hundreds of verses in the Bible about casting or throwing away, and about holding on to and keeping. I was considering some promises God has given me that I “Hold On To” as well as many items of
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This morning at Faith Church, Pastor Devin Ryckman spoke about putting Jesus ahead of everyone else in our lives. That includes ourselves, our families, our careers, everything. It sounds like a tall order, but Jesus’ own words verify our need to put Jesus first. When you think about the brevity of our lives down here,
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