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We Are on a Quest!

Written by Joshua Travers

Alexander the Great led his men on a famous military campaign, yet he was forced to turn back. What can we learn from Alexander’s quest, and how will our quest end? There have been few...

Look to the Future to Deal With Today

Written by Leon Leonard

The world around us can be discouraging and depressing and will get worse. What should God’s people focus on to stay positive in a negative world? It is easy to take a very dim view of the...

All Show and No Go

Written by James D. Cannon

One of the great challenges facing God’s people is making sure our outward actions sincerely reflect our inward spiritual commitment to live God’s way. When I was a young boy, my dad...

Stay Close to the Mountain

Written by Joshua Travers

Which are you closer to—the edge of sin or the mountain of God? A man was interviewing three people interested in the job of driving him on some narrow, dangerous mountain roads. One by one,...

Slipping Away From God

Written by Rebecca Slaughter

Slipping away from God is a constant danger for teens in God’s Church. We should stay alert that we don’t slip! There are times when we are tempted by our own desires and there are...

What Do You Want Chiseled on Your Tombstone?

Written by Susan Scott Smith

The recent death of a longtime minister reminds me of how we think of people’s character when we hear their names. God’s many names represent His character. The Church of God recently...

What the Internet, the Tree of Knowledge and Fish Have in Common

Written by Nancy Diraison

The Internet only became publicly available in the 1990s. Is it good, bad or neutral? Is there a subtle problem with it that Christians need to beware of? I had an early background in data...

How Does My Father Look at Me?

Written by John Columbo

The Bible reveals God as our Father. We can learn much about how God works with us by looking at how physical parents work with their children. Have you ever looked at your child and thought to...

Spiritual Development Plan

Written by Chant’a Collier

Goals are important for spiritual growth. To prepare for the spring holy days, I am developing a plan to help me grow, overcome and examine myself. This is the time of the year that my...