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Category: Life

3 Wrong Reasons to Leave Your Local Church — and 5 Right Reasons to Stay

By Chris Gordon / October 15, 2024

To be sure, there are legitimate reasons to leave a local church. Here are 3 wrong reasons to leave and 5 right reasons to remain at your current church.

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Why Wisdom Is Far More Valuable Than Intelligence

By Campbell Markham / October 11, 2024

There is no necessary correlation between intelligence and morality, or intelligence and wise conduct. A person can be a fool with a very high IQ. Here’s why wisdom is far more valuable than intelligence.

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3 Kinds of Grace We All Need

By Le Ann Trees / October 8, 2024

Grace is receiving good things we didn’t earn and not receiving punishment we did earn. Here are three kinds of grace we all need.

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12 Wonderful Responsibilities God Has Given to Men

By BCL / October 7, 2024

Here are 12 wonderful responsibilities God has given to men.

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What Is Colossians 3:18–4:1 Saying about Submission within Family and Society?

By BCL / September 26, 2024

Talk about wives submitting, kids obeying, and servants serving, and controversy is likely to follow. What is the apostle Paul saying in Colossians 3:18-4:1 about submission within family and society?

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Speaking Words of Love, Light, and Life with Each Other

By Campbell Markham / September 20, 2024

When God speaks, light and galaxies and teaming life burst into existence. And our words, like those of our heavenly Father whose image we bear, have power to them—they can do tremendous harm or good.

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3 Ways You Can Foster Kindness Among Your Children

By Erica Chase / September 9, 2024

As parents we can get caught up primarily in correcting negative behavior; yet, encouraging positive actions as well to replace negative ones is essential in changing the way children interact with one another.

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Sharing with Fellow Believers in Their Sufferings

By Daniel Rowlands / August 30, 2024

Photo by pcess609 / iStock.com Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning Beautiful Christian Life LLC may get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through its links, at no cost to you. I remember growing up in the church in the late sixties and early seventies when the word “koinonia” became popular to describe…

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4 Characteristics of Good and Lasting Friendships

By Le Ann Trees / August 13, 2024

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.

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