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BCL Online Picks — July 23, 2026

By BCL | July 23, 2026

Prayer, the World Cup and common grace, family worship, vacation, the credibility of Christianity, the reliability of the Gospels, and some thoughts on time are featured in this week’s online picks!

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Who Is Jesus Anyway?

By Ayrian Yasar | August 29, 2019

While people have a lot of opinions about who they think Jesus is, the Bible tells us what we desperately need to know about him. Here are four important things we learn about Jesus from the first chapter of the Gospel of Mark.

Trusting God When You’re Outside Your Comfort Zone

By Ysabel Sanchez | August 22, 2019

My family moved to an urban neighborhood almost four years ago so my husband could begin the process of planting a church. Coming from a little mountain town, I wasn’t used to living in the city. Here are three things God has taught me in the uncomfortable circumstances of life.

Embracing Confrontation—Do You Dare?

By Erica Chase | August 10, 2019

Confrontation. Just the thought of it can instantly make your heartbeat quicken and palms sweat. Here’s why, when coming from a sincere heart, confrontation can actually be an act of love.

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When God Doesn’t Tell Us Why

By Daniel Rowlands | June 17, 2026

Why does God sometimes allow suffering that seems to have no explanation? The stories of Job and the man born blind help us find confidence in God when the answers don’t come.

Does Satan Know Our Thoughts?

By BCL | April 29, 2026

When temptations confront us in moments of weakness, it can feel as though Satan knows our thoughts. Is this true?

How Do We Cast Our Burdens on Jesus?

By Campbell Markham | April 11, 2026

The Bible urges us to take our burdens and to put them into Jesus’ hands. How exactly do we cast our cares upon Jesus?

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