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Surviving the A.I. Apocalypse with C.R. Wiley

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For Everything There Is A Season (Ecclesiastes 3:1-15)

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Your Throne Does Not Tremble—a prayer

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Habits are Coordinates

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What is hell like?

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What is heaven like?

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#Blessed and Forgiven (Don’t Believe the Lies), Psalm 32

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“Behold”—a prayer

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Keep Fighting (Series Summary for 1-2 Peter)

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The “Disclosure Day” movie—aliens, demons, nuns, Hollywood, and other wild stuff

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The Future is Beautiful (2 Peter 3:1-13)

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Are younger Canadian Christians becoming more “evangelical”?

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Bad theology hurts people (2 Peter 2)

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A rebel prayer

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A biblical definition of humility

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When it comes to virtue, roots before fruits (2 Peter 1)

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Worry, Humility, and an Antidote to the Devil (1 Peter 5)

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Why do we say The Apostle’s Creed in Church?

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A Hope That Will Soar Unhindered—A Prayer

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Suffering Like A Saint (1 Peter 4)

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Should Christians be worried about Bill C-9?

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Being radical for Jesus

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Lord of all, not Lord of some—a prayer

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How to avoid the polarizing effect of the internet

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Honour everyone—emperors, slaves, masters, husbands, wives (1 Peter 2:13-3:7)

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What Jonathan Haidt just said about A.I. and the next generation

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Why loving people isn’t the same as liking them

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Holiness is heaven’s map on earth (1 Peter 1:13-2:12)

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To the God who owns the future—a prayer

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From “Why Me?” to “How Me?”

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Why I think we should say The Lord’s Prayer every day

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What is the point of life? (Daniel Series Summary)

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An honest prayer to the Lord who is forever faithful

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And you shall stand in your allotted place at the end of the days (Daniel 11:36-12:13)

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Know God, Stand Firm, Take Action (Daniel 11:1-35)

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The Fight’s Been Fixed

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Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do

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There Is No Version of God’s Plan For Your Life Without This (Luke 19:28-48)

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Answering Skeptics #3 – Christianity is a crutch

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Welcome to the War (Daniel 10)

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3 Prayers Married Christian Men Should Say

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Not because of our track record, but yours—a prayer

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God’s unbroken promises in a broken world (Daniel 9)

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What God is doing—not only around you, but in you (Daniel 8)

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Answering Skeptics #2 – Hypocrites disprove the credibility of Christianity

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The World Is Going Into Labour (Daniel 7)

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Daniel, The Lion’s Den and True Bravery Today (Daniel 6)

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What Should Protestants Think About Lent?

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Being someone’s answered prayer when yours feel unanswered (Daniel 5)

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Answering Skeptics #1 – “People of different religions all think theirs is best. One isn’t better than the other.”

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There is no version of a better world without humility (Daniel 4)

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The “Even If” Faith of the Fiery Furnace (Daniel 3)

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January can be brutal, sad and dark. Here are 6 ideas to help. (Replay)

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Is the presence of darkness the absence of God? (Daniel 2)

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Reach Down, Work Within Our Souls (a prayer)

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Who are you when absolutely everything is stripped away? (Daniel 1)

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The True Meaning of Christmas

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(Replay) A serious historical deep dive into the Nativity Story

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(Replay) A serious historical deep dive into the Nativity Story

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Being Ready for Jesus’ Return: The Parable of the 10 Virgins

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Born To Die That We Might Live: The Prophecy of the Coming King in Isaiah 53

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Short one-line prayers from the Bible to help you pray without ceasing

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You can’t follow Jesus if you’re sitting on the fence

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Biblical guidelines for prayer

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Encouragement in the Valley

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How can I pray more effectively?

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When following God’s commandments feels difficult

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Forget about distracted driving. What about distracted living?

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Is there an angel and a demon on my shoulder?

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Christie Thomas on Little Habits in the Home for Big Faith in Life

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Christian is also a Verb

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Fasting: Spiritual Muscle

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How do I purify myself? (From sap to syrup)

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13 Things to Pray for Your Pastor

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The Pressure to Fit in When My Faith Makes Me Different

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Getting Free from Pornography—with Sathiya Sam

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Yes to Light, No to Darkness

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What is the biblical definition of wisdom, and how do I live that way?

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Why are we supposed to love our enemies?

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Am I supposed to honour my parents if they abused me?

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Treating God like a vending machine—and why there’s a better way

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A prayer to the muscular Saviour

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The King Married the Prostitute—This is the Gospel

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Ten Years of The Up Daily Devotional! An interview with Todd Gale of Life 100.3FM

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People of the Word are People of Their Word—In These 3 Ways

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True Happiness, Contentment and the Coveting Thief

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Adultery, Lust, Porn and Throwing the First Stone

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Murder, Manslaughter, War, Hunting, Abortion, Suicide, Euthanasia—and Anger

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Should the Sabbath be on Saturday or Sunday for Christians?

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What does it actually mean to honour my parents?

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The counter-cultural restoration of Sabbath rest one day a week

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What does it mean to not take God’s name in vain?

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How do I know what my idols and gods are?

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From Slavery to Royalty (10 Commandments, Part 1)

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A note to the church after the election

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Keep Calm and Follow Jesus (As the Apocalypse Nears)

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Prayer to a corpse-raising God

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The King has one more move

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Shouldn’t it be called Sad Friday?

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Pandemonium and God’s Plan in the Blood of Good Friday