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Seeking God in Times of Trouble - Senior Living - October 14

A woman's harrowing experience with her house catching fire serves as a powerful reminder that God is present in every trial, promising to work everything out for His glory and our good. By trusting God in times of trouble, we can find hope and comfort in the midst of pain and heartbreak, and discover that He is doing something infinitely greater than our struggles.

What Does it Mean to Be Free in Christ? - Senior Living - October 13

Christ's death and resurrection bring freedom from the law, allowing believers to live a life of righteousness and faith in Him, rather than striving to earn salvation through their own works. By embracing this truth, individuals can experience true liberation and a deeper understanding of God's love for them, regardless of their past or present actions.

Where Do You Find Your Joy? - Senior Living - October 9

A young writer's apartment was burglarized, but instead of fear, the thief found himself face-to-face with a joyful individual who laughed at his futile search for material wealth. Discover how this unexpected encounter reveals a profound truth about where true joy and fulfillment can be found.

Avoiding the Trap of Want - Senior Living - October 8

Biblical teachings warn against the dangers of coveting, highlighting the disparity between outward appearances and inner struggles. By letting go of desires for what others have, individuals can break free from the trap of want and experience true joy in their current blessings.

Remember What’s Most Important - Senior Living - October 7

A pastor's repeated sermon on John 3:16 sparks concern among church leaders, but he insists on continuing to preach it until the congregation grasps its message, highlighting the power of repetition in understanding and applying biblical truth. By embracing Scripture memorization and daily self-preaching, individuals can deepen their faith and avoid spiritual stagnation.

What it Means to Live a Life of Integrity - Senior Living - October 6

Living a life of integrity is crucial for pleasing God and maintaining a clear conscience, yet many people prioritize their reputation over honesty, leading to disastrous consequences. By embracing truthfulness in all dealings, individuals can build a strong foundation of integrity that ultimately benefits both themselves and those around them.

You Can Be a Hero - Senior Living - October 3

In the face of unimaginable danger, an ordinary French village defied Nazi occupation and became a beacon of hope, revealing that true heroism lies not in exceptional bravery but in ordinary people responding to God's call to love. By surrendering to God's radical love for others, individuals can become vessels of His heroic impact, transforming lives and communities in profound ways.

Are You Opening God’s Word? - Senior Living - October 1

A growing number of homes display Bibles on their shelves, yet few people actually read them, leading to a lack of spiritual transformation and misguided assumptions about the role of scripture in daily life. By opening God's Word regularly, individuals can experience profound change and growth, but many struggle with consistency, prompting a call to prayer and reflection on how to prioritize Bible reading in daily life.

Can You Trust the Mediator - Senior Living - September 30

A folk story about a bandit's encounter with a Texas Ranger illustrates the importance of trust in mediators, while 1 Timothy 2:5 highlights Jesus Christ as the perfect mediator between God and humanity. By understanding the reliability of our messengers, we can deepen our relationship with God through His son Jesus Christ.

What it Means to Surrender Everything - Senior Living - September 25

A family's life-changing experience with loss and surrender serves as a powerful reminder that everything belongs to God, offering a profound shift in perspective on the nature of ownership and trust. By embracing this truth, individuals can cultivate an openhanded approach to life, finding freedom and peace in the midst of uncertainty.

Does Your Life Point Others to Jesus? - Senior Living - September 24

A man's selfless act of returning a mistakenly taken newspaper led a store owner to dismiss him as a suspect, highlighting the importance of living a life that reflects one's faith. By embracing honesty and good works, Christians can shine their light in a dark world, bringing glory to God and pointing others to Jesus Christ.