Persecutor to Preacher for God’s Glory

Closing out our look at Paul’s conversion, we reach Galatians 1:18-24. Here, the persecutor becomes preacher and the Lord is glorified. It reminds us that God’s grace reaches hard hearts and changes them to put His saving power on display. Read now.

Commentary

God Changed Paul

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Focused Discipleship

#Personal — Dawn Sherill-Porter helps busy believers stay rooted in Scripture with practical encouragement in How to Stay in the Word, Even When You’re Busy.

#Marriage — Focus on the Family encourages couples to refresh affection, fun, and warmth through simple daily connection in How to Flirt with Your Spouse.

#Parenting —  Timothy Diehl warns against over-parenting teens and helps parents foster responsibility, confidence, and maturity in 5 Ways You’re Too Focused on Your Teen.

#Church —  Lifeway Research highlights encouraging signs of renewed attendance and cautious optimism among churches in Church Attendance Increases for the First Time in Decades.

#Work — Constant decisions can drain mental energy and shape unhealthy choices in Decision Fatigue Could Be Hurting Your Health.

#Pastor —  Scott Smith gives ministry leaders a simple 10-10-10 framework for wiser choices in Optimized Decision Making. This is good stuff!

Weekly Wallpaper

Steps (Valley of Vision)

Let this wallpaper design steady your steps in faith as you trust the Lord to guide you by His promise. Download now.

Wallpapers

Wallpaper: Steps (Valley of Vision)

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