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Greg and Jill Sangster’s family and personal lives were devastated in every way possible. They faced physical, psychological and financial ruin, yet a God, Who was far more compassionate than they knew, pursued and rescued them and healed their crushed spirits.

How do you see obstacles? As objects that get in your way, or do you see obstacles as the way? Take a look at today’s message and see how the truth is that when God is leading you, these obstacles that keep getting in the way, are the way.

Adolf Hitler was consumed by a legion of obsessions: power, prestige, possessions, popularity. He was, no doubt, a complex man, always exploring how to obtain immortality for himself, yet he was responsible for the murder of millions. Don’t you wonder: What would Hitler’s brand of immortality look like?

A gentle divine hand was guiding Mathew Feeley, using multiple influences to work together to speak to his conscience. When Mathew’s close friend James was tragically killed by a drunk driver in a car accident, he was struck by the fragility of life, and had to confront his own mortality. A few weeks later, Mathew attended a youth week of prayer, and during those meetings he was deeply touched by the messages and came to understand and accept the Bible’s promise of salvation and was baptized. Mathew Feeley, now an ordained pastor and evangelist, shares the rest of his story of how the goodness of God rescued him from a life of conflict and confusion to one of confidence and contentment in a saving relationship with Christ Jesus, his LORD.

He wasn’t exactly sure what he was looking for, but he knew he wasn’t happy with his young life. Drugs, alcohol, and a life of crime left Mathew Feeley emptier than ever before. In his confusion, he began reading the Bible and speaking with older friends about spiritual matters. Mathew Feeley, who is now an ordained pastor and evangelist, shares his story of how the goodness of God rescued him from a life of conflict and confusion to one of confidence and contentment in Christ.

A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention. You have probably experienced how that works? Each new day a wealth of information charges at you like a pack of wolves, and you become so overwhelmed that you can’t pay attention to anything. Let us share with you Our Saviour’s strategy for caging those wolves before they rip your day apart.

In Matthew 24, Jesus lets His followers know that there will be signs indicating that His Second Coming is very soon. He says wars, famines, earthquakes, the spreading of deceptions and of infectious diseases will prevail on a worldwide scale. He then finishes with a warning parable. This parable holds the key for How to Be Ready When Jesus Returns.

From mighty generals on the battlefield to Jesus leading His disciples, one message rings in our ears: Don’t Look Back! The Apostle Paul embraced this message as the “one thing” that kept him on track: “One thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 3:13-14). Look how often this mantra becomes the guiding message to decisive victory: Don’t Look Back!

This quote will change what you think it means to be perfect. Are you curious to see the quote? Take a look and see what it truly means to be perfect.

People are usually happy when they celebrate Thanksgiving—and when you are happy, you are actually healthier. When the Bible says, “A merry heart does good, like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones” (Proverbs 17:22), it supports the scientific evidence that white blood cells develop in yellow bone marrow. This is significant because white blood cells are probably the most important part of your immune system because they are a whole collection of different cells that work together to destroy bacteria and viruses. Take a look and see how studies have revealed that happiness does equal healthiness.