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4 Characteristics of Good and Lasting Friendships
We need friends who are there for us over the years. Here are some key characteristics of friendships I treasure that have stood the test of time.
BCL Devotional: “Rinse and Repeat” — Judges 2:18-19
What does the book of Judges teach us about putting our hope in human leaders?
BCL Online Picks — October 8, 2026
Explore how Christians should understand the imprecatory psalms, whether predestination is fair, concerns about the spiritual formation movement, what Paul means by “baptism for the dead,” and more in this week’s online picks!
Is God the Background for Your Selfie?
What is the character of our Christianity? Jesus exposes, challenges, and disintegrates human selfishness with the first petition of the Lord’s Prayer, “Hallowed be thy name” (Matt. 6:9).
When Your Sins Are Countless, God’s Grace Is Greater — Psalm 40
When we are overwhelmed by the vastness of our sins, like David was in Psalm 40, we need to remember God’s immeasurable love and grace in Christ.
BCL Online Picks — October 1, 2026
Explore the beauty hidden in an ordinary church service, why kindness should begin at home, what it means to be forgiven by God as both Judge and Father, and more in this week’s online picks!