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Pastoral writing on faith, doubt, culture, and everyday life with Jesus, from the pastors and leaders of Christchurch Miami.
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Field Devotional Why Doesn't God Always Heal? A Chaplain's Field Devotion
A U.S. Army chaplain asks the question every hospital room asks: why doesn't God always heal? Scripture gives four honest answers — instant healing, gradual healing, sustaining grace, and eternity.
Field Devotional Can I Trust the Bible? Evidence from the Manuscripts
An Army chaplain answers a soldier's question from a tent overseas: why trust this book? Here's the manuscript evidence and eyewitness testimony behind the Bible, and the question that matters most.
Bible Study Don't All Religions Lead to God? Why Christianity Is Different
Is Jesus really the only way? Explore what Jesus taught about salvation, how Christianity differs from other religions, and what it costs to follow Him.
Sermon Blog Should Christians Be Christian Nationalists?
An Army chaplain and pastor unpacks what the Bible says about loving your country, following Jesus, and the Kingdom that outlasts every nation.
Anxiety What Does the Bible Say About Anxiety?
Even Jesus felt overwhelming anxiety in Gethsemane. In Philippians 4:6-7, Paul - writing from prison - shows five practical steps from worry to real peace.
Apologetics You Are Salt and Light: Why the Resurrection Still Matters
What has Christianity done for the world? The resurrection reshaped everything from your calendar to the Red Cross — and it still changes Monday.
Sermon Blog Did Jesus Really Rise From the Dead? The Evidence From 1 Corinthians 15
Preaching live from deployment in the Middle East, Pastor James Drake walks through four pieces of evidence for the resurrection in 1 Corinthians 15 — and what an empty tomb means for you.
Apologetics Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? | Road to Emmaus Explained
Did Jesus really rise from the dead? Discover the Road to Emmaus, biblical prophecy, and the evidence behind Easter and the resurrection of Jesus.
History The Shroud of Turin*
Is the Shroud of Turin really the burial cloth of Jesus? A young friend's question sent one writer digging into the dating controversy, the blood evidence, and how its image was even formed.
Apologetics It's Sunday, But Friday is Coming
No week in history compares to Holy Week. Pastor Kent Keller traces the fulfilled prophecy of Palm Sunday's triumphal entry — the doorway into the cross and the empty tomb that follow it.
Apologetics Passover: Covered By The Blood
Passover was never just about Egypt. The blood on the doorposts pointed forward to Jesus, the true Lamb of God who doesn't just cover sin for a season — He takes it away completely.
Apologetics The Week that Changed Everything: Understanding Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday opens the most consequential week in history: Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey to shouts of "Hosanna!" that would turn to "Crucify Him!" by Friday. Here's what it means for you.