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AB 495: Parental Rights on the Chopping Block in California

When the government begins to redefine who can make decisions for your child—or worse, bypass you altogether—it’s not just an overstep. It’s an attack on the very foundation of the family.
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By Dr. Paul Chappell, Wednesday, August 13, 2025

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Made to Serve

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By Dr. R. B. Ouellette, Friday, May 13, 2011
Every Christian Needs a Place of Service
Service is a part of a Christian’s DNA. It is built into our new nature.Eagles are made to fly, wolves are made to hunt, canaries are made to sing, moles are made to dig, and Christians are made to serve.
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Who Was That?

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By Dr. Don Sisk, Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Unknown Difference Makers
The older I get, the more difficult it is for me to quickly remember names. Often my wife and I, in thinking of some incident in our long lives, will try to remember the name of a person involved.
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Missions
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Striving Together

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By Dr. Paul Chappell, Monday, May 9, 2011
The Strength of Unity
God uses individuals to lead, but He uses the church to build. There is no doubt that God specially anoints church leadership to provide vision and direct the work.
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Pastoral Leadership
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The Most Influential Book in the World

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By Dr. David Sorenson, Wednesday, May 4, 2011
How the King James Version Has Changed the World
In 1604, King James I of England authorized a new translation of the Bible into the English Language. That Authorized Version was released in May of 1611.
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Christian Living
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A More Sure Text

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By Dr. R. B. Ouellette, Tuesday, May 3, 2011
The Superiority of the Received Text
Whereas Peter spoke of something more sure, today’s believer is constantly bombarded with a newer and better translation that does not generate more trust. Rather, it generates confusion, doubt, dissension, and unending debate.
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Christian Living
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5 Reasons to Use the King James Version

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By Dr. Rick Flanders, Monday, May 2, 2011
Why the King James Version Is Superior to Every Other English Translation of the Bible
The multiplication of “modern language” English Bibles is one of the most important religious phenomena of recent years. The abandonment of the King James Bible by churches has not been a good thing.
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Christian Living
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Solomon’s Suggestions for Managing Money

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By Gabriel Ruhl, Saturday, April 30, 2011
13 Tips from the Wisest Man Who Ever Lived
Money is a tool, not an end. It is a help, not a salvation. We should never base final decision upon finances, but rather, on wisdom.
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The Cement of Character

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By Troy Dorrell, Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Talent Must Be Undergirded by Character
Some of today’s great college athletes never fulfill their potential. Though exceptionally talented, they fail to succeed in both sport and life. This is because their talent took them to a place where their character could not sustain them.
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Christian Living
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Sin in the Spotlight

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By Valerie Creed, Saturday, April 23, 2011
God Sees Everything
I recently ventured the clean­up of a hazardous material spill in my kitchen. My thermometer had fallen and broken on the dark linoleum floor, spilling the mercury which dispersed into little rolling beads.
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Ladies Ministry
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You Might Be a Missionary Kid If...

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By Stephen Benefield, Friday, April 22, 2011
60 Indications You May Be an MK
Missionary Kids (MKs) are unique! If you are an MK, or if you have ever known an MK, you undoubtedly know it too! Without even trying, their life is just different from the norm.
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Missions
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