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A “friendship recession” is no time to wait for friendships to develop from hobbies or happenstance. The Bible assumes more ...

Are you truly in the faith? 2 Corinthians 13:5 calls us to examine ourselves, ensuring our belief in Christ is genuine and ...

Jesus calls us to love Him with all that we are: "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your ...