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The Path to Peace (Part One) – Philippians 4:4–9
Peace in the Storm Have you ever wanted peace so badly, but felt like you could never find it? Life is full of stress, problems, and...

Brent Madaris
Jun 23 min read
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When a Wound Turns into a Weapon
Responding Biblically When Church Conflict Goes Public Sometimes people get hurt in churches — genuinely hurt. Misunderstandings, hard...

Brent Madaris
May 296 min read
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The Hyperbaptist: When Conviction Becomes Combustion
The angry Baptist! And they don't want you to be happy either! We’ve all heard of the Hyper-Calvinist — the theologian who out-Calvins...

Brent Madaris
May 288 min read
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David Needed a Friend
Guest article by David Hyles...my friend. If You Can’t Be a King, Be a Friend There are many ways God chooses to use a person. Some are...

Brent Madaris
May 134 min read
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When Rhetoric Becomes Reckless: A Christian Response to Calls for Defiance
Words Have Consequences In recent days, some prominent voices—Christian leaders included—have responded to legal rulings with strong,...

Brent Madaris
Apr 254 min read
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Camps, Campuses, and Christ: Reclaiming Unity in a Fractured Movement
Beyond The Walls We Have Built, To The Savior Who Unites Us! Introduction: A Plea from Within This article is not written from a place of...

Brent Madaris
Apr 2213 min read
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The Politics of Ministry: A Rebuke from the Word: Why Faithfulness Matters More than Favor
There’s a painful reality in ministry life that few are willing to talk about—not because it’s scandalous, but because it’s silently...

Brent Madaris
Apr 98 min read
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Above All Things
Above All Things Text: 1 Peter 4:1–9 “And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude...

Brent Madaris
Apr 75 min read
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When ‘I’m Sorry’ Isn’t Enough: The Biblical Path to True Restoration
Relational Reconciliation and Restoration When a fellow believer falls into sin, how should we respond? Should we forgive them? Should we...

Brent Madaris
Mar 117 min read
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Loving Life: A Biblical Prescription for Good Days
Loving Life and Seeing Good Days! In 1 Peter 3:8-12, the apostle Peter offers a roadmap for living a life filled with joy, peace, and...

Brent Madaris
Mar 114 min read
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The Power of a Godly Wife
A Christian Home is a Godly Home Many times, a preacher will present an ideal in a sermon without mentioning how hard that ideal is to...

Brent Madaris
Feb 184 min read
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The Shepherd and Bishop of Our Souls
The Shepherd Have you ever felt like no one truly sees or understands what you’re going through? Life can be overwhelming, filled with...

Brent Madaris
Feb 104 min read
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The Biblical Gift of Discernment Versus A Critical Spirit: Navigating the Fine Line
A "Critical" or a "Discerning" Spirit? In today’s complex and often contentious Christian landscape, the gift of discernment is...

Brent Madaris
Jan 136 min read
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Walking the Fine Line: Celebrating Ministry Successes Without Falling into Self-Promotion
LARGER THAN LIFE - A LEGEND IN YOUR OWN MIND In ministry, celebrating successes is a natural and often uplifting part of the journey....

Brent Madaris
Jan 63 min read
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The Dark Night of the Soul: An Individual Journey Through Darkness
The Dark Night Of The Soul Is A Harrowing Experience This article will explore the Dark Night of the Soul—what it is, why it happens, and...

Brent Madaris
Dec 31, 20246 min read
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Breaking Free from the Cycles of Grief: Finding Hope in the Word of God
Grief is a deeply personal and often overwhelming journey. Among its stages, depression can be the most enduring and challenging to...

Brent Madaris
Dec 30, 20246 min read
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Smelly Feet and Rosy Illusions: Embracing Authenticity Over Perfection
Something smells like roses! Someone once quipped, "Everyone knows you have smelly feet. Just don’t take your socks off so we can smell...

Brent Madaris
Dec 30, 20244 min read
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Be Ye Holy: Living A Christlike Life
Holiness is one of the most misunderstood concepts in Christianity, yet it is central to our walk with God. In 1 Peter 1:13-16, the Bible...

Brent Madaris
Dec 2, 20244 min read
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Preachers at the Crossroads: Choosing the Right Spirit
I can relate to brokenhearted/wounded preachers, but I struggle with distant preachers. I can see why a preacher might feel discouraged,...

Brent Madaris
Nov 25, 20242 min read
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Finding Beauty in Brokenness
Although this article primarily deals with people who are facing difficulties in the path of duty, there is certainly encouragement here...

Brent Madaris
Nov 25, 20244 min read
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