- Two Realities – God and SinBy Rebecca Feere Psalm 73:26 is a verse that I often recite to remind myself what is true. It says, “My heart and my flesh may fail, BUT GOD is the strength of my heart and my portion forever” (emphasis mine). Until Jesus returns, we are faced with two realities. The first is the… Read more: Two Realities – God and Sin
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New Year’s Revolutions?
Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: John Kerr Christmas is over, and the new year is almost upon us. Time for those New Year’s revolutions! “Wait.” you say, “don’t you mean resolutions?” No! If we are being honest, how many times have we made resolutions to exercise more, cut out junk food, read our Bible,… Continue reading
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Immanuel
Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Roger Wood As we began a new season for Pioneer Clubs in September, each age group started in Genesis, with the historical account of God’s creation described in Chapter 1. The following Wednesday evening, the grade 4-6 Pioneer Boys left planet Earth to discuss the staggering expanse of creation.… Continue reading
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What Does It Mean to Worship This Christmas?
This Christmas season, when so many diversions and activities invade our worship, it is good to remind our hearts about the nature of true worship. Continue reading
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Debt!!!
Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Pastor Jeremy Heikkinen Aaaahhh! Why did you have to bring that up at a time like this? With Christmas around the corner, inflation, and rising interest rates being what they are, we are all thinking about this a little more these days. As horrible as financial debt is (Prov.… Continue reading
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How will you stop, talk, and help?
Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Pastor Lars Janssen A woman asked for prayer for her homeless daughter. A confused young man wandered up to the door looking for something—but his addled mind couldn’t express what it was. A malnourished teenager held up a sign asking for money. A young girl wondered if anyone cared… Continue reading
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“Honesty is the best policy…” (Ain’t that the truth!)
Challenge Central: a CBC devotional By: Alicia Clarke I find myself trying to teach my kids that it is better to confess their sin and tell the truth, as without doing that, most times, they will find themselves needing to further lie to conceal the misdeed, which makes the original sin so much bigger! Most… Continue reading