Today we stand in gratitude. Not selective gratitude, but whole-life gratitude. We thank God for everything—what He gave, what He withheld, what He healed, what He corrected, and what He is still shaping. Gratitude is my testimony, my discipline, and my declaration that God is faithful in all seasons. Thanksgiving becomes a way of saying: “God, You are God in all of it.”
This line is true to the pattern of Scripture: the way we finish is shaped by the choices we make day by day, especially when pressure, fatigue, or confusion try to pull us off the narrow path. In the Gospels, Jesus keeps returning to this theme—not to frighten His disciples, but to form them into people who finish well. Jesus never treats decisions as isolated events. He treats them as seeds. What we sow becomes what we reap.
If you are like me, you love your pets. They are family. We recently found out the hard way that the cost of providing critical healthcare for your pet has gone through the roof and can be a tremendous drain on your family budget. What if you can’t afford to provide the care your pet needs? Please share your thoughts about this article in the “Comments” section.
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There is another humanitarian crisis in Iran, as Iranian security forces have murdered thousands of Iranian citizens protesting the government. This is another in a series of crises over the past five decades. Please share your thoughts about this article in the “Comments” section.
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Jesus’ declaration “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me” (John 14:6) is one of the most concentrated revelations of His identity and mission in the entire Gospel. It gathers the whole story of salvation into a single sentence and makes an exclusive, universal, and deeply personal claim about how humanity reaches God. Jesus is not pointing to a path; He is the path.
The gospel reading for the Second Sunday of Lent is about how Jesus’ divinity is revealed through the Transfiguration. This Sunday, March 1, 2026, is the Second Sunday of Lent, and the gospel reading is from Matthew. Please share your thoughts about this article in the “Comments” section.
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New York State joined the growing list of states that support physician-assisted suicide. Once again, the state of New York has proven its view that people are disposable by signing this horrific law. Please share your thoughts about this article in the “Comments” section.
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In a time when public trust is fragile and private integrity is often dismissed as optional, we reaffirm a simple but demanding truth: character is revealed in the small things long before it is tested in the great ones. As Jesus teaches, “The person who is trustworthy in very small matters is also trustworthy in great ones; and the person who is dishonest in very small matters is also dishonest in great ones.” This is not merely a spiritual insight — it is a civic necessity.
We stand before a God who sees the whole truth — not only what we do, but the motives and intentions that drive our actions. This is not a threat; it is a call to integrity. In a culture that rewards performance, image, and self‑promotion, God invites us back to the honesty of the heart. He searches our desires not to condemn us, but to purify us, heal us, and align us with His righteousness.
If words have power, imagine prayer. Because prayer isn’t just speaking — it’s stepping into God’s authority. Words can shift a moment. Prayer can shift a mountain. When you pray, heaven moves, strength rises, and God meets you in the place where power becomes Presence.