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Dr. Tyler Sexton and his wife, Laura, and their daughter, Harper Grace (photo by Jennie Tewell)

Dr. Tyler Sexton: A Faith That Triumphs

Dr. Tyler Sexton can’t do everything, but his positive attitude and his unwavering belief that God loves him have helped him overcome many of the limitations of his cerebral palsy.

The Resurrection of Jesus Matters

“The gospel is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes…” Romans 1:16 (ESV)

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Morgan Weistling: Painting for the Master

How Morgan Weistling went from serving himself to serving God through his art

A Tale of Hope

With no parents to depend on, a teenage boy refuses to let his family fall apart

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Coming Home: An Invitation to Join God’s Family

Coming Home: An Invitation to Join God’s Family IT WASN’T MEANT TO BE THIS WAYOur world is broken. We see evidence of this around us every day, in our communities, in the news headlines, and in our own hearts. As human beings, our natural inclination is toward selfishness. Sometimes it’s easy for us to point …

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Discovering Your God-Given Purpose

Do you feel like a fish out of water? Your prolonged dissatisfaction, God-given gifts, passions and the voices of others could be telling you that you were created for another purpose.

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Stephanie’s Odyssey

Her life had descended into a haze of addiction, until a young customer rekindled some long-forgotten memories

Celebrating Adventures in Odyssey

Our award-winning audio drama continues to teach and inspire through the power of story 

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Five Steps for Making Wise Choices

When facing tough choices, it can be difficult to know the right way forward. Longtime investment banker and mentor Ken Costa offers five steps to assist in the decision-making process.

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God’s Will for My Life Part 3 of 3

John Thomas answers a question regarding knowing God’s will.

A man seated at a kitchen table praying before an open Bible

God’s Will for My Life Part 2 of 3

In part two of this three part series, John Thomas answers a question regarding knowing God’s will.

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Where Shall Courage Be Found?

To grow your courage, find out what grieves you. Write it down and share it with someone you trust who will encourage you.

Verbs for Dynamic Christian Living

Discomfort and reward are not always exclusive. Discomfort sometimes accompanies me when I write. The blank page that must be filled and a prayer that I’ll somehow, some way have something worthy to say is behind every sentence, every semicolon, every period. But great reward always replaces discomfort once the puzzle pieces of thoughts and …

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Courage: The Virtue That Bolsters All Other Virtues

This foundational virtue is so important that according to Jesus, some people actually walk away from faith because they don’t possess enough of courage.

Communicating About Your Purpose Effectively

Has God shown you your God-given purpose? Do you want to communicate your vision to others effectively for emotional, financial, spiritual or physical support? No doubt, understanding how God created different people’s personalities is critical to communicate your ideas effectively.

Dance With Jesus Into Christmas

Dance With Jesus Into Christmas

Will you take the hand of Jesus this Christmas and dance with Him into the truth that you are never alone?

Looking for the ‘Right’ Church?

What church should you attend? Sometimes Christians spend a lot of time trying to find just the “right” church. Unfortunately, this method is rarely successful.

There Is No ‘I’ in Prayer

Even though we have permission to be familiar with God, we should never forget to whom we are speaking.

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Overcoming Fear of Criticism to Fulfill Your Purpose

We often fear the criticism of others and when it does happen, we take it to heart. For this reason, even into adulthood, we’re often waiting for someone to tell us it’s OK to “cross the street” to our God-given purpose because we are afraid that if we blow it we’ll look like an idiot.

New Eyes

God’s revelation brings a new way of seeing in everyday life.