In Matthew chapter six, the middle section of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches us to pray, give alms, fast, and forgive. He offers these tools to help us on our journey to the God of love and ...

We are living in days where much of the messaging all around us is full of confusion and contradiction—fear and anger and division—we sometimes need to be reminded to keep our eyes focused on the most ...

The bad news is so overwhelming these days, it's hard to find any good news. But the Gospel provides it in abundance in the life and teachings of Jesus, especially in the Sermon on the Mount, his ...

Life can feel overwhelming, exhausting, and uncertain. Whether you’re facing financial struggles, parenting challenges, health issues, or just the daily pressures of life, it’s easy to feel weighed ...

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) took advantage of the Yuletide to preach peace amongst Nigerians. The message was propagated at the lighting of a 23-meter-high Christmas tree, which has 2,700 ...

In this Advent season, we are looking at the theme of God's promise of better days for our lives. That is the hope of Advent and Christmas, that God has done something in Christ that changes ...

One of the more popular texts in the Advent and Christmas season is Isaiah 9:1–7. Preachers love to explore the beauty of our having a “Prince of Peace” in Jesus. But this week’s featured preacher, ...

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