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We all have examples that shaped who we are today. Whether it was parents who taught us work ethic,  grandparents who  showed us how to laugh, or neighbors who demonstrated practical skills, examples matter. But what about our spiritual examples? More importantly, what kind of spiritual example are we setting for others? What Does It Mean to Live as an Example? According to First Peter 2:1-12, we are called to live as exiles whose lives serve as examples that point others to

Living as a Christian in today's world often feels like swimming upstream. When trials hit and persecution comes, our natural tendency is to either compromise our faith or revert to old patterns of behavior. But what if there's a different way to navigate these challenging seasons? What Does It Mean to Live as an Exile? The apostle Peter wrote to believers who were literally living as exiles - Jewish Christians scattered throughout modern-day Turkey by the Roman Empire. They 

In a world that often feels increasingly hostile to Christian values, how should believers navigate their daily lives? The apostle Peter addresses this very question in his first letter, offering timeless wisdom for followers of Jesus who find themselves swimming against the cultural current. What Does It Mean to Buck the Trend? Throughout history, certain individuals have chosen to go against the grain of their times. Leonardo da Vinci bucked the trend by pursuing multiple d

In a world where statistics paint a sobering picture of human suffering, we're confronted with an uncomfortable truth: something is fundamentally wrong. With 6 million Canadians struggling with addictions, half the population facing mental illness by age 40, and 12 people taking their own lives daily, we can't ignore the reality that our world is broken. But why? What happened to move us so far from the peace and purpose we long for? What Was God's Original Design?  ...

Have you ever felt spiritually adrift? Like you're floating without direction, unsure of what you truly believe? You're not alone. Many Christians experience what we might call "spiritual drift" - a slow moving away from core truths that once anchored their faith. Just as a sailor lost at sea needs a compass to find direction, we need spiritual anchors to keep us grounded in truth. The early church understood this need and created statements of faith called creeds to combat f

In a world filled with deception and spiritual battles, it's crucial to recognize who stands on our side. Just as we can identify the...

When we look at our world, we can clearly see the battle between good and evil playing out everywhere. From classic cartoons like the...

Every fall at Lifepointe, we revisit the concept of partnership - not membership, but partnership. This is a yearly commitment where we...

In our fast-paced world, stress has become a constant companion for many of us. The statistics are alarming: work is the number one cause...

Shining As A Light Can Bring Joy Finding Joy in Being a Light in a Dark World In a world that often feels dark and twisted, how can we...

Lessons from Paul's Imprisonment Life has a way of squeezing joy out of us through pressures, circumstances, pain, and worry. While...

The Evidence for Jesus' Resurrection: A Historical Investigation The resurrection of Jesus stands at the center of Christianity. Without...

Finding Freedom Through Jesus: Life-Changing Encounters When Jesus set his face toward Jerusalem, he encountered many people along the...

There's a crucial difference between being interested in faith and being truly committed to it. While interest means showing curiosity or...

Finding Balance Between Boldness, Obedience, and Humility In today's world, we often find ourselves worshiping various idols without even...