The goal of every investor is to find a way to make money where they don’t have to do anything to make it. It’s the holy grail of investing- passive…
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When a celebrity rolls into town it can cause a bit of a scene. Everyone wants to be near them, to see them, to see what all the fuss is…
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Distracted or Desperate? Sometimes the most obvious things are right in front of us and we can’t even see them. And in the case of one man in Jericho, the…
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Comparison is the thief of joy…so the saying goes. But I guess that depends on who you’re comparing yourself to. This is the problem that Jesus points out when he…
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Don’t quit. No matter what the world throws at you. Don’t quit. That simple message may be just what you need to hear today. Jesus tells us a story of…
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When you know how the story ends, it will change the way you eperience the story. And if someone else knows how the story ends and warns us ahead of…
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Sometimes it’s not our reality that needs to change, just our perspective. When you see things differently, it can change everything about you. For the Pharisee and the Samaritan, you…
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Jesus is constantly telling his disciples how much it will cost them to follow Him. He tells them it will cost them everything, even their lives. Yet there is one…
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What stops you from believing? Jesus calls out the Pharisees for their love of money and misuse of the law- two things meant to glorify God and point them to…
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“Well done, good and faithful servant.” -or- “Good enough, moderately devoted church-goer.” We all say we want the first one, but most of us would probably be content with the…
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By definition, things that are valuable will spur people on to pursue them. If it’s worth something, people will give up something else to acquire it. The challenge is determining…
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Jesus never failed to draw a crowd. His teaching and his miracles attracted people far and wide. Yet every time his popularity seems to grow, he makes statements that thin…
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When you have the right ticket, invitation, or all-access pass, you can find yourself in some places where you feel like you just don’t belong. As Jesus continues teaching on…
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Once Jesus had set his course toward Jerusalem, He had plenty of chances to quit. A death threat from a conniving, dangerous ruler would deter most people, but Jesus doesn’t…
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What happens when our expectations don’t follow along with God’s plans? Can we adjust to the truth that God is teaching us when we’ve always believed something else? This was…
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Our culture rewards hustle. Hard work is seen as an essential quality in the people we want leading us and working for us. Busyness is the default mode for most….
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There are countless ways that we feel the brokenness of this world. Personal and heartbreaking, widespread and tragic- sin will always bring suffering and pain with it. So what do…
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Not all hospitality is created equal. Sometimes it’s about finger sandwiches and impeccable taste. Biblical hospitality, however, calls us to something much greater. When practiced faithfully, it becomes a soul-shaping…
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The common paradigm for Christian living in this world is that we should “in, but not of” the world. Surely this is good advice; after all, Jesus used those very…
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Peter Pan was convinced that the worst thing that could happen to you is that you would grow up. Walt Disney said that the trouble with the world is that…
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