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Devotional – Keep Fighting Through

by Samuel Brooks

With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing what seems to be our world to a stand still and creating chaos, I wrote this devotional to hopefully bring some motivation and encouragement. Given my martial arts background, I will be using it to help illustrate my point.

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How to Read the Bible

by Samuel Brooks

While this is an elementary topic, it’s important to get back to the basics and to also provide a basic guide for those that are new to the faith. Furthermore, I didn’t learn any of this until later in life – 2-3 years before I went back to college to be exact – even though I grew up attending church. So, if you’re like me, you may find this to be especially helpful.

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Should Christians Stay in Church?

by Samuel Brooks

The purpose of this post isn’t to debate against the church being more than just the four walls of a building (yes, the Bible makes it clear that our bodies are the temple for the Holy Spirit once we’ve been filled) nor am I trying to make a statement that one denomination is better than the others but, rather, to show the importance of attending a church and/or (at the very least) a home fellowship group (HFG)/Bible study on a regular basis while also providing helpful tips in order to find the right church. If you’re a minister, I hope that you’ll use this post to make improvements in the areas where your church isn’t following Scripture.

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