Redeeming the Time: Living with Purpose for God
A Christian reflection on Ephesians 5:15–16 about redeeming the time—living purposefully, wisely, and for God’s glory in every season of life.
Christian Living
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Running the Christian Race with Perseverance and Endurance
Embracing Perseverance and Endurance There are marathons, and then there are ultramarathons. Although I have always been aware of marathons, I only recently became familiar with ultramarathons and have discovered some interesting facts about them. Ultramarathons are either time-based or distance-based events where runners cover a fixed distance ranging from 31 miles to an…
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God-Confidence vs. Self-Confidence
Confidence in God “Such confidence we have through Christ before God. Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God.” 2 Corinthians 3:4-5 NIV Confidence is one of the many keywords I focus on when studying the Word. When I was in dental school and…
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Understanding the Fear of the Lord
Today, I’m sharing an article written by my friend and ministry partner, who chooses to remain anonymous. Using Scriptures, she teaches us about the importance of walking in the fear of the Lord. My prayer for us is that as we read her article and meditate on the Scriptures, we will truly begin to…
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How to Receive and Enjoy God’s Rest
Article written by Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown How To Receive and Enjoy God’s Rest As a busy mother of two and a physician, I have experienced profoundly busy seasons in my life when my plate was full of tasks and obligations. Busy led to chronic sleep deprivation, fatigue, and eventually burnout. As I picked up the…
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Four Prayers for Following the Peace of God
Four Prayers for Following the Peace of God As a dentist specialized in oral medicine and orofacial pain, I spent an inordinate length of time in graduate school and multiple residency programs. My husband and I had three daughters at various stages of my training. When that season finally ended, I joyfully accepted a position…
