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Psalm 31: Be Strong and Take Courage!

February 8, 2026

Exodus 21-23, Psalm 31, Matthew 13:24-43, Acts 19:1-22 Psalm 31: Another psalm where David is calling out to God for help. David is looking for “refuge” (31:1-2, 19). Why is this such a common theme in David’s psalms? Why might we suppose that a person of prominence, a public leader, a warrior, a king no less, was likely to feel the need for protection against enemies on a regular basis? It is also true that while we are saved when we first trust in Christ, we keep on needing to be saved on a daily basis too. There are three tenses to salvation in the Bible for the Christian: we were saved when we became a Christian (justification); we are being saved as we follow Christ (sanctification); and one day we will be saved when we enter glory with Christ (glorification). All along we need to take “refuge” in God. This psalm has some particular insights that are worth underlining. It is for…

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The Essential Church: Worth Dying For, Part 1

February 7, 2026

Ascribing value is a tricky proposition these days. Particular trading cards can draw enormous sums of money… from those who see that card as valuable. Is there a standard of worth? Is something ever worth dying for? We’ll look at these questions in this study.

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Jesus is the only way to God. This is our claim because it is the Bible’s claim. But for many, this statement seems impossibly narrow. With all the other religions in the world, can we really claim that Jesus is the only way to God? Actually, we can.

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During January at God Centered Life, we're offering a copy of Josh Moody's new book, Our Firm Foundation: Bible Verses Every Christian Should Know with your gift of any amount. Why should a Christian know the verses in this book? Josh Moody highlights key Bible passages that help us to know God and to follow Him in our everyday lives. Moody invites you to explore what the Bible says about God’s unchanging character and about following Him faithfully. The book includes full-color nature photography and journaling lines for each verse to help you pray or memorize Scripture.

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Endless Joy

Today’s article is an excerpt from The Joy of Jesus: 25 Devotional Readings for Christmas by Josh Moody, published by Christian Focus Publishers, 2024. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. –John 3:16 What better summary…

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Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is not merely reserved for the annual American celebration of Thanksgiving. It is a characteristic of the mature Christian life. Christians struggle; they have difficulties; they suffer. But in the middle of it all, there is open to us a life that is embedded with the spirit of thanksgiving. Psalms like Psalm 100 can…

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5 Ways to Bounce Back from Failure

We all fail at some point in our lives. In fact, to quote Erwin Lutzer, sometimes “failure is God’s back door to success.” But when we fail, how do we move on? Is it possible to bounce back? Yes, here are five ways. 1. Reassess When you are in a pit of failure, it’s a…

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