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His coming had been predicted hundreds of years before by the prophet Isaiah in the description of the future birth of Israel’s Messiah in Bethlehem. Yet, at first glance, there seems nothing humble about it: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his…
Read MoreSometimes on this journey I get lost in my mistakes What looks to me like weakness Is a canvas for your strength And my story isn’t over My story’s just begun And failure won’t define me ‘Cause that’s what my Father does Yeah, failure won’t define me ‘Cause that’s what my Father does Ooh, lay…
Read MoreBy Bret Bernhardt One of my great joys of working on Capitol Hill is meeting people and making friends along the way. In particular, there are those who have committed to sharing God‘s love with those who work in Congress. Some were part of a church, others with a para-church organization, and some simply had…
Read More“I know just how indispensable congressional aides are. They have tremendous influence on America’s laws and they need to hear what HillFaith has, the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.” – Jim DeMint BECOME A HILLFAITH PRAYER PARTNER TODAY SO THAT: “Those who had no report of Him will see and those who have not…
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Summary: Love is a choice to put another’s needs before my own, rather than simply a warm feeling about another. “True love” is the commitment of a married man and woman to each other and the children they have (natural and adopted) as a family. The family is the basic unit of civilization. When the…
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With the 2020 election day less than two weeks away, a lot of folks who work for Members of Congress on Capitol Hill or back home in their home states are worried, really worried, about what happens when the votes are all counted. There will be winners and losers, so a lot of staff members…
Read MoreWhen Jesus called his first four disciples, He simply said “Follow me and I will make you fishers of men,” according to the Gospel of Matthew (4:18-22). Note the reaction of the four men. Matthew tells us they each “immediately” dropped what they were doing and followed Jesus. They left behind their way of making…
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“It’s important to have reasons for what you believe. ‘If only God gave me a sign’ is a common thought people have if they are still unsure if God exists. And fair enough — it doesn’t make sense to ‘just have faith’ and throw reason out the door. “But what if the best evidence for…
Read MoreJust in case you think there is even the remotest of chances that Jesus survived the crucifixion, was revived in the coolness of the tomb, then somehow managed, despite having suffered grievous wounds, extreme shock and loss of blood, to move the huge stone that sealed the tomb, and, finally, overcame a crack unit of…
Read MoreWhat is the difference between being “happy” and experiencing “joy?” At first thought, it’s easy to miss the profound difference between being happy and experiencing joy, but that difference points us to the kind of life that God wants us to live. Dr. Kathy Koch of Summit Ministries explains:
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