Irritations

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Have I frankly considered the high costs of anger? It is an expensive thing, as can be seen from references…

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“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, being in the form of God ……

1996

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Maybe, right now where there should be joy in your heart, there is pain. Maybe where there should be unreserved…

2015

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It is so easy to let negative thoughts about a spouse escalate into full blown judgments without even realizing it….

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Impatience was always one of Connie’s toughest battles. Engrafting verses on patience however has reversed the way she handles pressure…

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The centurion in Jesus’ day identified the value of the principle of authority and the rewards of seeing it at work in…

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The ATI Wisdom Booklets provide a unique way for families to grow closer together. Apart, learning can take place, and there…

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A truck stuck in the mud. The suit that was too small. Drought. Whether large or small, irritations rarely come at a convenient time….

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Do you find yourself always thinking negative thoughts about someone? Your mother maybe, or your daughter? Are there some things…

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Homeschoolers can be in the world but not of the world! Mrs. Scheibner’s book, An A-Z Guide for Character Healthy…

2018

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As Adrian Rogers says “No one fell asleep while Jesus was preaching!” His command to love our enemies heralded a…

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Dr. Steve Scheibner and his wife Megan want to see you succeed where it matters most: at home. Their experience…

2018

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Did the Lord ever make anyone without value? What would life be like if I decided to find that value…

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Temptation doesn’t strike the same way every time. Neither is our way of escape the same every time! John Van…

2019

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This testimony is about a tremendous breakthrough Mr. Wilkes experienced while training his sons. The breakthrough changed his focus during…

2018

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A motorcycle crash, finding one’s life partner, and a car accident: what do all three have in common? Jim Sammons,…

1998

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Have you known someone who seemed to have a never-ending supply of God’s love? Is that possible for you, too?…

2018

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Unity is something God gives. Rather than feeling the pressure to agree it’s amazing what can happen when two separate…

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It seemed like a lose-lose situation. If Connie tried to gloss over Mike’s shortcomings, as she did for the first…

2002

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Have you ever been in an argument with someone, and knew that you were 100% right (or at least 90%)?…

2002

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Gil Bates brings home a paradoxical proverb written directly to men: Proverbs 16:32. In this verse, Almighty God warns men…

2019

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Fathers: What draws your attention when the work day is over? A messy house? A broken stove? A disobedient child?…

2019

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In this first of three messages in his short series, Roy shares a very wise perspective on what Christians can look to…

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Family Conferences are an enjoyable time for the whole family! Fellowship with friends and powerful preaching make for a full…

2017

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It’s amazing how many times something we believe about ourselves is actually a lie from the enemy. Discovering this simple…

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Prepare for a new relationship-centered understanding of Matthew chapter 18: an insightful application by Chris Hogan about all that is…

2013

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II Timothy 2 was Paul’s advice to a young pastor. The encouragement it contains however can apply directly to parenting….

2016

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Every individual encounters disappointment to one degree or another, even with those they know and love the most. Jack Lezza,…

2021

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Have you been classifying your circumstances as “good” or “bad” lately? For Keon Pendergast, his wife, and his four children,…

2018

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Leadership from the Lord’s perspective is certainly different than leadership from a humanistic perspective. As a young person, why not…

2000

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It didn’t make sense. The way to get out was to get in? Condescending to enter into the problems of…

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For those who trust Him God has the plan of a lifetime. It comes by losing, then finding. It’s true!…

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When Gil Bates humbled himself and started to see himself the way his wife and children did, he knew a…

2017

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How are you doing in the middle of your “storm”? Do you wish it could be over, so you could…

2019

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With the need we have today for unity in the church and harmony in the family, you would conclude that…

2017

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Teasing, sarcasm, poking, and provoking do not win children’s hearts. Yet this wrong side of humor persists in families. Tim…

2019

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Hudson Taylor gave the world a practical glimpse of what it is like to trust the Lord and live by…

2017

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Imagine never being offended or frustrated. This kind of power has always been available, whether it is was needed by…

2015

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What if you had the power to change some of the circumstances you face in life? Would you use that…

2019

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Perhaps you have brothers and sisters that irritate you on occasion, if not on every occasion? Maybe you have tried…

2019

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The extraordinarily-designed Faberge eggs of Imperial Russia and the plain clay pots on display in the Cyprus archaeological museum share…

2019

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In commemoration of fifty years since the original Pineapple Story took place, The Legacy of Faith—Otto Koning documentary mini-series features multiple stories…

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“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” (Mark…

2018

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Relationships do not need to be broken over every issue. Offenses (or just plain differences) should challenge both parties to…

2017

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Confidence. This word doesn’t often seem synonymous with parenting, but can it be? Peter Magnuson, using the first chapter of…

2017

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“Is it possible to go from being regularly defeated, surprised by victory, to being regularly victorious, surprised by defeat?” John…

2019

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We have heard many messages about being under authority, but what about being in authority? What is it Christ used…

2003

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In Christ, genuine love can become second nature. The joy of the Lord can be your strength. Peace, patience, kindness—in…

2019

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Christopher Sirard is an anesthesiologist. He and his wife Courtney have seven children. Many people think that, as a doctor,…

2018

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Christ, the living Word, was standing right there. Yet questioning Pharisees found themselves arguing and accusing in the grain field…

2022