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Your community is full of people quietly searching for a church home. But not everyone is looking for the same reason. tab.media/435uf

"Our hope is for Congress to recognize Southern Baptists' support of this effort and our unwavering commitment to protecting preborn lives. May God use our efforts to advance a true culture of life in our country.” tab.media/3mvdyez

God doesn’t want our roots to be shallow; He’s in it for the long haul. tab.media/3mszh7g

The most humble man to have ever lived began His life among the barn animals. tab.media/3mq5i9s

How often do we let our perceptions of our circumstances or our blessings shape our view of who God is? tab.media/3mpp29f

Mary marvels at the character of God, completely in awe that He would find favor in her and use such a humble servant to accomplish His glorious purposes. tab.media/3mp5j9p

The Lord uses Elizabeth to provide affirmation and quell Mary’s doubts. These women are intentionally placed in the story of Christ. tab.media/3mny9qi

“The fact is, Bonhoeffer doesn’t belong to any group,” he said. "We should be listening to him (which our movie does) and not to all the voices trying to steal him for their own cultural grievances.” tab.media/3mndtzd

Before Mary could tell her relative of what happened, Elizabeth’s son in her womb leaped out of joy. tab.media/3mmz4s4

At one training this spring, and IMB missionary made a shocking discovery. While teaching at a training center about 10 hours away from his home, a local partner revealed something surprising about the group of believers in attendance. tab.media/3mmtqgf

Mary isn’t questioning from a place of doubt but from wonder – not “if” but “how.” tab.media/3mme8hu

The American Solidarity Party is gaining traction with a subset of highly engaged Christian voters who see their pro-life commitments as more expansive than just opposing abortion. tab.media/3mknphi

God sent his messenger to an unnamed location in Nazareth and chose an unmarried, teenage girl to bring about the redeemer of humanity. tab.media/3mk3vwa

While reading my Bible in a year plan, I came across a verse I know I’ve heard many times before, but I guess I never thought much about it. tab.media/3mjheab

Praise the Lord for showing us the value of his people, despite age, gender or status. tab.media/3mj4bjb

Are we willing to let go of the things of this world in order to devote all that we are to the Lord of All? tab.media/3micwk8

Evangelicals may be bigger on cultural engagement in theory than in practice. They say they want to share biblical truth but don’t always take the opportunities in front of them. tab.media/3mhxckv

God has given Zechariah even more than he originally desired. He wanted a child; God has given him a son and also a word. tab.media/3mhs3r5

How we pray can be a matter of personal preference though and we know this because there are many instances in the Bible where people are praying, and it doesn’t always look the same. tab.media/3mh7qdy

Still, among pastors who plan to vote and shared their preference, 50% say former President Donald Trump is their choice, while a quarter (24%) back Vice President Kamala Harris and 23% are undecided. tab.media/3mgsfcs