God’s blessings do not mean opposition will disappear. Jesus warned that the hundredfold comes “with persecutions,” so stay rooted, guard your thoughts, and hold on to what God has planted.
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Practical Love in Church Life
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Make the Church More Biblical
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The Power and the Command to Be Lovingly Affectionate
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Why We Intentionally Live Life Together
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There Is Something Special When the Church Comes Together as Family
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