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Photo of a sign, pointing to a donation center, saying "Donate Blood Today."

Donating Blood: A Unique Way to Serve

  • by Don Hooser
Many of us donate to charities to help those who are sick or in unfortunate circumstances. Donating blood is a free way to help those who are sick and potentially save lives. There is always a shortage of blood needed for transfusions. Consider donating blood—it's a wonderful act of compassion, caring and charity.
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Why Ask Why?

Why Ask Why?

  • by Carolyn Trombi
Have you ever found yourself in a tragic situation and asked God, “Why is this happening to me?”
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The Final Temptation - Part One

The Final Temptation - Part One

  • by George Carter
At the very end, having writhed in agony for hours in shameful public crucifixion, the Son of God overcame the last terrible temptation as a man.
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Fatal Error

Fatal Error

  • by Katherine Rowland
Real repentance can be a daunting task. But the weight that’s lifted off you is well worth the effort
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acorn

Acceptable Offering

  • by Katherine Rowland
So often we feel we fail to measure up to God’s standards, but He is ultimately looking at what is happening inside of us.
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Sheep in a pasture.

A Special Lamb

  • by John Elliott
How does God see you? As a sheep, or a goat?
Access to God

Access to God

  • by Roy Holladay
Because of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, we have direct access to God. It’s a big privilege and also a big responsibility.
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Who Cares?

Who Cares?

  • by Amy Stephens
Are you feeling unnoticed? Feeling like no one cares whether you exist or not?

The Fortress

  • by John Elliott
We often build up walls that cannot be penetrated. Unfortunately, they can also lock us away in our own seclusion, blinding us from what we really need to see.

Step Out of the Fret Room

  • by Janet Treadway
From time to time I feel down and start feeling sorry for myself in a "woe is me" kind of attitude.

Something for Nothing?

  • by United Church of God
Goals can be measured in many ways. Are your goals worthy of sacrifice?

FORWARD! Religion With Sacrifice

  • by Jason Lovelady
Mahatma Gandhi said that there are seven things—seven deadly social sins—that will destroy a people, society or nation: wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, business without ethics, science without humanity, politics without principles and religion without sacrifice.
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What Was the Purpose of Christ's Death?

  • by Jerold Aust
Millions of Christians believe that Jesus Christ died for them. But do they really know why? Why was Jesus Christ's death really necessary?