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Behold

by Susan Sampson Behold, believe, bow, and boldly go forth as a vessel of His glory!1 I looked up the definition of “behold.”  It is a verb and it means “regard or look at.”  Then I looked up the synonyms. Here are just some: Contemplate Discern Eyeball Feast one’s eyes Lay eyes on Observe Perceive […]

The Line in the Sand. The Love of God.

by Scott Kaczorowski What follows is a strong statement. But hopefully not a controversial one. The single most important thing that any Christian needs to understand is how deeply God loves them in Christ. Paul prays that the Ephesians will have an understanding of God’s deep love: For this reason I bow my knees before […]

Loving Our Wives (So They Know It)

by Scott Kaczorowski In a recent Falling in Love Again with Your Lord lecture, Laurie Aker spoke about what it means/looks like to truly seek after God.  One area where she applied this to the ladies was submission to their husbands–even if they don’t agree or understand or think it makes any sense. Men, we […]