Brian Sloan
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What Does the Bible Say About Decision Making? Seeking His Wisdom
Introduction: The Weight of Decisions Life is full of decisions—some small, like what to eat for breakfast, and others life-altering, like choosing a career, a spouse, or a place to live. Every day, we face choices that shape our future, and with those choices comes the question: What does the Bible say about decision making?…
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How To Study Your Bible: 7 Tips For A Beginner (or Anyone)
Introduction Let’s be real—learning how to study your Bible can feel overwhelming at first. You know it’s important. You want to understand it. But where do you even start? Do you just open to a random page and hope God speaks? Do you need a stack of commentaries, a study Bible, and a degree in…
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Christians And Depression: The Truth In Perspective
Introduction: Introduction: Christians and Depression—The Truth in Perspective Let’s be honest—depression is a difficult, painful battle, and many Christians struggle with it, even those who are deeply committed to their faith. Christians and depression may seem like they shouldn’t go together, but the reality is that many faithful believers have faced this struggle. I know…
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Christians and Anxiety: Why and How to Beat It
Introduction If you’ve ever battled anxiety, you’re not alone. Christians and anxiety often go hand in hand, despite what some may think. Just because we are new creations in Christ doesn’t mean we stop living in these human bodies, which are still affected by the fall. We still feel the weight of stress, uncertainty, and…
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Help for Christian Marriages: 7 Keys to Overcome Conflict
Introduction: The Reality of Conflict in Marriage Have you ever had one of those days where a small disagreement turns into a big mess? Maybe it started with something simple—like your spouse forgetting to take out the trash—and before you knew it, you were arguing about something that happened three years ago. Marriage has a…
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Prayers For A Troubled Marriage: 31 Days Of Powerful Prayers
Introduction: The Power of Prayer in a Troubled Marriage Marriage is a gift from God, but let’s be honest—sometimes it feels more like a battlefield than a blessing. When love grows cold, communication breaks down, and trust is shaken, it’s easy to feel hopeless. But here’s the truth: no marriage is beyond God’s power to…
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Communion Sermons: 7 Detailed Lord’s Supper Outlines
Jesus didn’t leave us a long list of rituals to observe, but one of the clear instructions He did give was to remember Him through what we call communion sermons, the Lord’s Supper, or Holy Communion—depending on your church tradition. On the night before His crucifixion, Jesus sat with His disciples, broke bread, shared the…
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How to Save Your Marriage: 7 Grace-Based Biblical Principles
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re feeling the weight of a troubled marriage and searching for how to save your marriage. Maybe the connection you once had feels like a distant memory. Maybe the arguments have become more frequent—or worse, maybe the silence between you speaks louder than words ever could. It’s exhausting, isn’t…
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El Shaddai in the Bible: The Wonderful Meaning
Introduction Throughout Scripture, God reveals Himself to His people through His many names. Each name carries a deep meaning, unveiling an aspect of His character and relationship with humanity. One of the most powerful and intriguing of these names is El Shaddai. But what does this name mean, and why is it significant for us…