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How to Love Your Lord

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Find Your Purpose in Life

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Recognise Who You Are

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How Your Life Can Make a Difference

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How Can You Be Useful to God?

‘I am so happy I could cry! I am so excited that we might have the chance to ...

Godly Wisdom for Your Finances

Mick Hawkins was the most generous person I have ever met. He was always givi...

Ten Reasons to Give Generously

The tragic image is unforgettable. Like so many people, I wept as I saw the p...

Winning the Spiritual Battle

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How to Know and Love Jesus

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Peace in the Dark Places

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His Grace is Enough for You

I remember reading, years ago, about an incident that occurred on the Italian...

How to Stay on God's Paths

I brought in a boxing glove as a visual aid. I dangled the glove and showed h...

Jesus Christ Lives in You

I have a picture, sitting on the windowsill in my study, of Bishop Westcott. ...

'Are You Saved?'

President John F. Kennedy once remarked that ‘when written in Chinese, the wo...

Every Crisis is an Opportunity

I am far from perfect. I sometimes find it hard to believe that God really lo...

God Loves Imperfect People

‘Who is the servant of the Lord?’ This was the question that the Chief Financ...

The Best Way to Lead

‘This seemingly insubstantial fact revolutionised my life,’ wrote Adrian Plas...

God is Nice and He Likes You

He had no one to help him become a lawyer or a politician. He was not interes...

Refuse to Be Trapped by Your Past

‘The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; pro...

How to Deal with Conflict

Sir Winston Churchill has been described as Britain’s greatest ever leader. H...

Never Give Up

Have you ever felt like a failure, or of no use to God, or thought that God w...

Understand Your Identity

I have interviewed hundreds of people around the world who have come to faith...

What Difference Does Jesus Make?

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Mystery

‘I felt ablaze with a desire to go through the length and breadth of Wales to...

Spirit-Powered Living

When she was nineteen years of age, Chiara Lubich gathered with a few friends...

Six Keys to Good Relationships

You can please God. It is amazing when you really think about it: human being...

Seven Ways You Please the Lord

For many years, Bruce Streather, a successful lawyer, was an atheist. He neve...

Seven Life-Changing Habits

‘In the future, scientists may be able to prolong life, but will it be worth ...

A Life Worth Living

It was one of the most moving and powerful testimonies I have ever encountere...