Best Christian Students Podcasts (2024)

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Tradition Part 2 26:01

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Is your heart right with the Lord that all-important question is before us today on Sound Doctrine as we head over to Matthew chapter fifteen. Pastor Jeff Johnson cautions us not to be like the Pharisees of old, who were critical and judgmental, caught up in hypocrisy. If we’re not careful we can start to elevate traditions above the very Word of G…

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Really Forgiven

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Bible Reading: Psalm 103:8-14 Nevaeh was almost finished helping Mrs. Burns with her housework. "I need to get to the bank before it closes," Mrs. Burns told her. "Do you think you could finish and lock up when you leave?" "Sure," said Nevaeh. "No problem." So Mrs. Burns said goodbye and left. Nevaeh hummed as she dusted, but suddenly--CRASH! She s…

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Parables

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Why did Jesus teach using parables? What truth was Jesus sharing through the parables recorded in Mark 4? This lesson endeavors to draw out the principles from the parables of The Sower, The Lamp, The Measuring Basket, and The Seeds.

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One of a Kind

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Bible Reading: 1 Peter 4:10-11 Mario flopped down on his bed. Why had Mom enrolled him in a basketball league? He knew nothing about sports. Mom said it was for exercise and to learn teamwork and make friends. Mario feared that when the other boys found out he had no experience playing basketball, they wouldn't want him on the team. He gazed up at …

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God's Love Defined Part 1 26:00

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We hear a lot about love these days. Whether it be in the movies we watch or the music we listen to! But more often than not the love that is portrayed is a far cry from God’s love! Today on Sound Doctrine God’s love is defined for us through a study in First John chapter three. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/…

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He Cares for His Sheep

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Bible Reading: Psalm 23:1-2; John 10:7-15 Nikita was visiting her cousins in England, and today her cousin Alexia was taking her out to see the sheep. "You'll love the lambs, but their mums can be very protective, so you'll have to watch out," Alexia said as they walked along. "We're almost there--you can see Dad's hat, and there's Lawrence." Uncle…

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Tradition Part 1 26:01

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Today on Sound Doctrine we’ll talk about a group of men that really destroyed their lives in the name of keeping tradition. There’s a lot of that going on today in case you haven’t noticed! And there are a series of valuable lessons that we need to learn from this! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/621/29…

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Light of the World

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Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 4:6 "There must be a thousand fireflies out tonight!" Juan exclaimed. Dad had turned off the yard light. The blinking green and orange light from the insects became easier to see. Juan unscrewed the lid from a clean plastic peanut butter container that his dad had poked with a screwdriver to make air holes. He ran to th…

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Walking on Water Part 2 26:01

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When we’re in a stormy trial we can so easily settle into fear! We get our eyes on the circumstances and start to panic! But there’s a better way to go, and it’s pictured for us in Matthew chapter fourteen. Today on Sound Doctrine pastor Jeff Johnson shows us how God wants to give us victory in times like these. He just wants us to keep our eyes on…

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Always the Same

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Bible Reading: Hebrews 13:5-8 When Jake's parents got divorced, Mason saw his friend cry for the first time. Jake was frustrated and confused and didn't know how he was going to make it through things, and Mason didn't know how to help him. The more time he spent with Jake, the more worried Mason got about his own parents and what might happen to t…

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Walking on Water Part 1 26:02

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Let’s face it, many of us are consumed by fear today! We look at all that’s going on in our world, and it’s very easy for us to resort to that sort of thing. It’s so important that we choose faith over fear! And God loves to help us with that endeavor. Today on Sound Doctrine we’ll learn how to embrace faith over fear as we join pastor Jeff JOhnson…

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20/20 Vision

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Bible Reading: John 4:34-36 "We had a missionary speaker visit our class today," Charlotte told her mother after church one Sunday. "I think missionaries have such exciting lives--traveling far away to tell people about Jesus who have never heard about Him before. That's so cool! Maybe I'll be a missionary someday." Later that afternoon, Mom got a …

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The Miracle of God's Provision Part 2 26:01

16h ago26:01

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God is wanting us to trust Him, but you may have noticed we often struggle in that area? We draw your attention to Jesus feeding thousands of people with a young boy’s lunch! Some say that’s impossible! But nothing is impossible for God. We’re learning to trust in Jesus, even as we’re hit with roadblocks or impossibilities, as we turn to Matthew ch…

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Power Source

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Bible Reading: Psalm 27:1; Matthew 28:18-20; 2 Corinthians 12:9 When Millie got home from her first day of vacation Bible school, she found Dad watering the garden out back. "Hi," Dad said. "How was VBS?" He put down the hose and poured Millie a glass of lemonade on the patio. "A missionary couple spoke to us about their work in another country," s…

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The Miracle of God's Provision Part 1 26:02

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Today we join pastor Jeff Johnson in Matthew chapter fourteen. Many people today look at the claims of the Bible and consider them to be mythological fairy-tails. They wonder how could Jonah be swallowed by a big fish and live to tell about it, or how could Jesus feed close to 15 thousand people with five loaves and two fish! We can be sure that wh…

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Lights

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Bible Reading: Matthew 5:14-16; Philippians 2:14-15 "Mom's calling," Selah said as she and her sister played with neighbor kids in the common area of their apartment complex. "It must be time for dinner already," said Alice. The girls told their friends goodbye and hurried to their apartment. "Guess what!" said Mom as they talked about their day. "…

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Controversies

4d ago

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The ministry of Jesus was controversial for the religious leaders of the time. How was healing controversial? Fasting? How did Jesus view Sabbath observance differently? Why would the religious leaders try to restrict the ministry of Jesus?

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Wrinkles

3d ago

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Bible Reading: Romans 8:26-27 Kyleigh walked out into the garage. "I want to wear my new blue shirt, Mom. Did you wash it?" Mom, who was stripping paint off a desk, looked up and nodded. "Yes, I washed it. It's on a hanger in the laundry room, but it needs ironing. It's pretty wrinkled." "I can do that," said Kyleigh. "I'll call for help if I need …

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Love, Don't Hate Part 2 26:00

5d ago26:00

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Today we'll be in First John chapter three, as we talk more about our relationship with one another. God is love the Bible tells us. And as His people we’re to be loving as well. Does that mark your life on the daily? Or when people look at you do they see anger and hatred more often than not? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://ww…

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Who Holds the Future

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Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 4:13-18 "Oh, she's so cute!" squealed Kelsey, looking at the baby her mother held. The baby wrapped her tiny fingers around Kelsey's thumb and stared at her face. "I wish she would smile at me," Kelsey said. "Don't worry," Mom replied. "She's just getting to know us. Give her some time to get used to regular meals and a…

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Conscience, the Good and Bad of It Part 2 26:00

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Today we’ll meet up with pastor Jeff Johnson in Matthew chapter fourteen. Once again we’ll be discussing the conscience here today, uncovering the good and bad of it. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/621/29By Jeff Johnson

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Reserved Seats

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Bible Reading: 1 Peter 1:3-9 "Hurry, Dad!" urged Archer as he and his father sped down the freeway toward the baseball stadium. It was his first time going to a major league baseball game, and he didn't want to miss any part of it. "If we're late, we might not find a good place to sit!" "Don't worry, Archer. They won't give our seats away. Our tick…

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Conscience, the Good and Bad of It Part 1 26:00

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We’re talking about the Conscience today, both the good and bad of it. Today we’ll encounter three groups of people, and the first of which are Christ’s enemies! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/621/29By Jeff Johnson

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A Different Way

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Bible Reading: Psalm 105:1-8; Luke 12:22-31 Emma lay in bed, listening to her parents' voices on the other side of the wall. "We can't afford a vacation this year, Lindsey." Dad's voice sounded sad. Emma could barely hear her mother's worried voice. "How are we going to pay this bill, Jeff?" Emma huddled deeper under her blankets. She knew her pare…

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The Cause and Effect of Unbelief Part 2 26:00

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Pastor Jeff Johnson will be completing Matthew chapter thirteen and show us why unbelief is a thief! We’ll start off with the cause of unbelief. It affects people in three ways, in that it blinds your eyes and hardens your heart, as well as sterilizes your life. We’ll then go on to see the cure! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://…

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A Gift of Me

4d ago

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Bible Reading: Galatians 5:13-14; 6:9-10 Fifty cents is all the money I have left, and that won't buy much of a gift for Mrs. Morgan, Ivy thought as she passed Mrs. Morgan's house. It was just the kind of day her neighbor liked--cool air and lots of bright sunshine. But Mrs. Morgan was sick and in the hospital. I hope she has a window in her hospit…

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The Cause and Effect of Unbelief Part 1 26:00

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Today the plan is to finish Matthew chapter thirteen where we encounter the cause and cure of unbelief. Unbelief is hazardous to your spiritual health in more ways than one. You’ll learn today how it blinds eyes leading to skepticism, as well as becoming cynical. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/621/29…

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Blind Spots

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Bible Reading: Job 29:1-3; Psalm 119:105 "How did your driving test go?" Alex asked her older sister when Becky walked into the house with Dad. Becky gave a sigh. "I failed!" "What happened?" asked Alex. "I nearly got into an accident. I was trying to change lanes and a car appeared from nowhere and I almost crashed into it!" exclaimed Becky. "The …

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The End Times Net Part 2 26:00

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Pastor Jeff Johnson is knee deep into his study of Matthew’s gospel, and today we have another look into chapter thirteen where we find 7 parables of Christ. The one we’ll explore today speaks volumes to those of us living in the last days. We’re to be truth dispensers, giving out God’s truth every chance we get. To support this ministry financiall…

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What’s in the Water

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Bible Reading: Luke 6:45; James 3:8-13 "Your turn to pray, Carlos," said Maria when their family sat down to eat. "Okay." Carlos bowed his head. "Thank you, God, for this day and this food…" When Carlos looked up a moment later, he groaned. "Oh no! Not broccoli again! I hate broccoli--and I don't like chicken fixed like that!" But Carlos knew he ha…

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A Day in the Ministry of Jesus

6d ago

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Mark jumps right into the active ministry of Jesus. We will explore the lessons Mark has packed into this first chapter.

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Weeds and Flowers

7d ago

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Bible Reading: Philippians 4:4, 11-13 It's not fair, Tayden thought as he pulled weeds out of the flower beds in front of his house. All my friends are at the water park today, but because I can't get the bandage on my foot wet, I'm stuck weeding. He thought of everything that had happened that week. First he cut his foot on a piece of glass and ha…

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Love, Don't Hate Part 1 26:00

7d ago26:00

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Would you best be described as a loving person, or full of hate? Pastor Jeff Johnson says how you answer that says a lot about your spiritual condition. Today on Sound Doctrine we’ll learn why the Christian is to follow God’s lead by loving other people. We’ll contrast that with murder and hatred, something that was clearly apparent in the life of …

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Different Kinds of Seeds

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Bible Reading: Galatians 6:7-10 Mia and her brother Caden were getting ready to plant a small vegetable garden. "I'll get the seeds," said Caden. "They're in my room." But Caden soon returned empty-handed. "I put the seeds on my desk, but they're gone!" he said. "Let's go ask Mom if she's seen them." Mia and Caden found Mom busily washing dirt off …

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Treasure in Heaven

9d ago

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Bible Reading: Matthew 6:19-21 Amelia looked down at her paint-splattered T-shirt and jeans and shook her head. "I'm trying to keep it on the wall." Her dad grinned. "Me too, but look at my hair." Amelia's eyes widened. "What if the blue never comes out?" "Then I guess I'll have blue hair," Dad said. "You two sound like you're having fun in here." …

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A Reason to Celebrate

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Bible Reading: John 8:31-36 "Grandpa, look at that one!" exclaimed Easton as a burst of colorful sparks filled the air. He watched in awe as the twirling sparks wove patterns of color in the sky as they made their way down to the earth. "It's the best one yet." The fireworks display was spectacular. Amid ohs and ahs from the crowd, a variety of red…

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Just Take It

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Bible Reading: Romans 4:5-8; Ephesians 2:8-9 "Gotcha!" Eli shouted as he took another of Adrian's game pieces off the board. Adrian groaned, then gave Eli a playful shove. "Adrian," said Eli's mom as she came into the room, "you're welcome to stay for dinner if you'd like. I'm making roast chicken and biscuits." "Really? Thanks!" said Adrian. "I lo…

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Sweeter Than Choco-Cakes

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Bible Reading: Psalm 119:97-104 Gabriella read Mom's grocery list as she walked down the familiar aisles at the store. Out of the corner of her eye, she saw a box of chocolate cream-filled snack cakes sitting on the shelf, and her mouth watered. I wish Mom had put Choco-Cakes on this list, she thought. As she walked back to the produce section, Gab…

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The Relay Race

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Bible Reading: Hebrews 11:17-29 Dimitri stood in place on the race track, alert and ready to spring into action for the final lap of the relay race. When his teammate passed him the baton, Dimitri sprinted down the track and was soon at full speed. Pushing himself to his limit, he zoomed ahead of his opponent. They were a full yard apart by the end…

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The Beginning of the Gospel

13d ago

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We begin this quarter's lessons by looking at who John Mark was and the circumstances of his relationship with other disciples. The book of Acts gives us some context.

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A Bit of Beauty

16d ago

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Bible Reading: Isaiah 43:1-5; Hebrews 4:14-16 As Noel stood near the visitor center on Trail Ridge Road, she could see patches of snow far up on the mountainsides. The few trees in the area above the timberline had been dwarfed and twisted by the icy winds of winter. But summer had come, and tiny white and yellow flowers were waving their bright he…

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Echoes

17d ago

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Bible Reading: John 13:34-35; Romans 5:6-8; Galatians 5:22-23 On a Saturday morning hike, Jude and his father came to the entrance of a tunnel that went under a road. "Hello in there!" Jude called out. "Hello!" "Hello…" came the sound of an echo. "Hello…" Jude grinned. "I'm Jude!" he shouted. "Jude!" "Jude…Jude…" his voice echoed back. Soon they we…

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Tonsils Out

22d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalm 56:3-4; 1 Peter 5:7 Casey sat on the porch swing clutching her favorite stuffed animal, an elephant named Tiny. "Tiny, I'm scared! I don't want to have my tonsils out tomorrow." Mom overheard Casey talking to Tiny and walked out onto the porch. Casey began to cry, and Mom held her close. "I'm sorry you have to go through this, …

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Unexpected Fruit

19d ago

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Bible Reading: Mark 4:13-20 "Mom! Dad!" called Jayden as he raced into the house. "Come quick! I think a watermelon is growing in the backyard!" "Really?" asked Dad. "That ground out back is so poor and rocky. I wouldn't think a watermelon could grow there." "But there is one!" insisted Jayden. "Come and see." "We'll look later," said Dad. "Right n…

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Give and Get

20d ago

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Bible Reading: Luke 6:38; 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 "What are you going to do with that?" Chloe asked when she saw her sister grab five dollars from her dresser before church. "We're taking an offering today for the missions project," Taryn told her. "Did you forget?" "Guess so," replied Chloe. But I'm not giving five whole dollars! she thought. So after…

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Boat Ride

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Bible Reading: John 3:16-17 It was a perfect day out on the lake--the air was hot and the water was cool. Gracie enjoyed the breeze as her dad motored their boat across the water. "Okay, Teddy, you sit here and watch while I swim," Gracie told her teddy bear when the boat had stopped. She sat Teddy down near the boat's dashboard and then jumped int…

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Something Special

22d ago

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Bible Reading: 2 Timothy 3:14-17; Hebrews 10:22-25 "Wow," said Jace as he stared at his cousin Cody's backyard. "Two tree forts--with a rope bridge between them!" He shook his head. "You've got everything!" Cody shrugged. Jace climbed up the ladder. "Do you come here all the time?" He coughed and batted the air. "Ugh. I guess not. I just ran into a…

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Lesson 13: The Triumph of God’s Love

26d ago

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How do we prepare ourselves for the time of trouble? What will take place during the 1000 years after Jesus' return? How is the unfailing love of God for everyone revealed at the conclusion of the great controversy?

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The Comforter

27d ago

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Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 1:2-5 As Amayah lay across the bed, sobbing, a tattered pink blanket was shoved up close to her. "Sissy, you can have my blanket." A tiny hand patted Amayah's head, and she turned and looked into the troubled eyes of her little sister, Peyton. "My blanket will make you feel all better," Peyton said. Amayah felt the bed …

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Runaway Dog

24d ago

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Bible Reading: Matthew 18:12-14 "Frank! Frank, come here, boy!" Zebb stepped back into the house and closed the sliding door with a sigh. "I think he ran away again. I've called him and called him, and he still hasn't come!" Mom looked up from her computer and frowned. "Oh no. Dad must have forgotten to put his invisible fence collar back on after …

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