What’s In Your Backpack?

By Kerry Skinner / September 8, 2022 /

We are excited that What’s In Your Backpack? (a child’s version of The Heart of the Problem) by Hannah Mergist is now available. We hope this resource helps you to reach the children in your life to grasp the concept of repentance. About What’s In Your Backpack? Hannah Mergist first read The Heart of the Problem as a teenager.…

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A Humble Servant

By Kerry Skinner / September 1, 2022 /

For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified. 1 Corinthians 2:2 Focus on Christ  Have you ever felt overwhelmed at the vast amount of information found in the Bible? There are so many different facets of Scripture that people can learn, but there is only one way in…

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Search Me, O God

By Kerry Skinner / August 29, 2022 /

Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my anxieties; and see if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24 Focus on Christ  Do you really want to know what your heart is like? Are you loyal to God? Do you have…

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A Soldier for Christ

By Kerry Skinner / August 19, 2022 /

You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier. 2 Timothy 2:3-4 Focus on Christ  Are you all in? Would you do anything to serve Christ in a…

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God’s Love

By Kerry Skinner / August 16, 2022 /

And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him. 1 John 4:16 Focus on Christ  How would you know that God loves you? How do you come to believe that God loves you? What does…

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Be Still

By Kerry Skinner / August 4, 2022 /

Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! Psalm 46:10 Focus on Christ  How do you handle stillness? Do you have anxiety when activity ceases? Do you think that you have to do something in order to relax? If a friend…

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The Call of Jesus

By Kerry Skinner / July 23, 2022 /

As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.” So he arose and followed Him. Matthew 9:9 Focus on Christ  Have you ever heard the call from Jesus? What do you think of when Christ calls a person? What do…

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Worship is Inward Not Outward

By Kerry Skinner / July 12, 2022 /

God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth. John 4:24 Focus on Christ What does it mean to worship God in spirit and in truth? God is Spirit! Not one of many spirits! He is Spirit and must be worshiped on a deeper level than just the physical. To…

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Pleasing God

By Kerry Skinner / June 28, 2022 /

For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a bondservant of Christ. Galatians 1:10 Focus on Christ Who do you try to please the most? Do you want to be seen more in the eyes of your spouse,…

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Avoid Disputes

By Kerry Skinner / June 15, 2022 /

But avoid foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they generate strife. 2 Timothy 2:23 Focus on Christ Do you have a Facebook account? If you do, then how many times have you threatened to delete your account? How many times have you gone on a Facebook fast? Why? Social media is rampant. If you have…

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