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On every trip, decisions are made. Along the road of life, we inevitably face intersections and decisions about which way to go. It is at those moments that we must live by faith, asking God for wisdom and believing that He will never lead in the wrong direction. It is our hope that each article on the blog will encourage you to keep enjoying the journey…and look for Jesus along the way.

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I have the greatest respect for ministry staff members who come alongside the pastor for one purpose: to help the pastor as he leads the church under God.

My Advice for Ministry Staff Members

March 11, 2026

Over the last few years, I have had the privilege of spending time with a number of church staff members in the places where I have been preaching. This is always a great joy for me. More than eighteen years of my life and ministry were spent as a staff member. Tammy and I were…

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What Are Your Eyes Saying?

By Micah Hendry | May 26, 2023
What Are Your Eyes Saying? Recently, while studying Proverbs 4, I began to wonder about the physical connection between the various members of the body...
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Christians You Should Know: John Newton

By Micah Hendry | May 24, 2023
“And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee...
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Our Next Enjoying the Journey Tour!

By Scott Pauley | May 23, 2023
Last year a wonderful group of friends traveled with us to Israel, and the Lord gave us such a precious time studying the Word together...
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ONWARD!

By Scott Pauley | May 19, 2023
The uttermost...ends of the earth...all the world...every creature...whosoever will. Scripture repeatedly emphasizes the length of our mission and the breadth of God's message. Christ's gospel...
Nicholas von Zinzendorf was an aristocrat God used with other Moravians. Under his influence, the greatest mission thrust in centuries began.

Christians You Should Know: Nicholas von Zinzendorf

By Micah Hendry | May 16, 2023
Christians You Should Know: Nicholas von Zinzendorf "That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being...
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3 Prayer Pointers for Every Day

By Scott Pauley | May 16, 2023
Prayer is a conversation with our Lord...and we all need to work on our communication! Developing a life of communion with God is the process...
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How Christians Should Deal with Racial Issues

By Scott Pauley | May 12, 2023
Recently I was on a flight next to a fine Christian man. When people find out at 30,000 feet that I am a minister they...
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Christians You Should Know: Charles Spurgeon

By Micah Hendry | May 10, 2023
"For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth." - 2 Corinthians 13:8 A Snapshot of the Life of Charles Spurgeon: Born:...
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My Favorite Bible Story & Our New Podcast Study

By Scott Pauley | May 8, 2023
Do you have a favorite portion of Scripture? Keith Kiser, one of my early Bible teachers, used to say that his favorite Scripture was whatever...
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NEW: Book of the Month Recommendation

By Scott Pauley | May 4, 2023
When Paul was sitting in a Roman prison, facing death, he was still growing. In his final letter to Timothy he requested a number of...
When asked about the countless sufferings and hardships he endured in Africa, David Livingstone replied, "I never made a sacrifice"

Christians You Should Know: David Livingstone

By Micah Hendry | May 2, 2023
“Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world....
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How Do You Remember Things?

By Scott Pauley | May 1, 2023
One of God's greatest gifts is memory. If you have lived long enough, you have discovered that it can be both a blessing and a...
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The Library of Your Life – A Story to Make You Think

By Scott Pauley | April 29, 2023
The following story is not original. It has been shared by other preachers, and I am passing it on because of the way it has...
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Christians You Should Know: Raymund Lull

By Micah Hendry | April 26, 2023
“And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.”...
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Is There Any Limit On Christian Liberty?

By Scott Pauley | April 24, 2023
Christian liberty. It is a term frequently used and rarely understood in our age of no restraint. The Scriptural expression is actually "the liberty wherewith Christ...
A strong Christian, William Wilberforce was called the “conscience of his nation.” After his work to abolish the slave trade, he continued the fight to stop the evil of slavery. The Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 was passed in the House of Commons just two days before his death. It became law on August 28, 1833, one month after his death.

Christians You Should Know: William Wilberforce

By Micah Hendry | April 19, 2023
"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." - Galatians 6:9 Listen to...
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Welcome to the Family!

By Scott Pauley | April 18, 2023
Welcome to the Family of God! Recently I have had the privilege of saying to several new believers: "Welcome to the family!" The joy of...
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Christians You Should Know: John Harper

By Micah Hendry | April 12, 2023
"...Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved..." - Acts 16:31 A Snapshot of the Life of John Harper: Born: May 29, 1872,...
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