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How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty: A Christian Guide to Discernment
Struggling with Christian boundaries? Learn how to say "no" without guilt. This guide uses Ezra's story to help you discern who to partner with in ministry, teaching you to protect the mission's integrity and prioritize pure worship over pleasing people.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 179 min read
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What made some people celebrate and others weep at the same moment?
How do you process the news of the Charlie Kirk murder and the deeply divided reactions to it? Find biblical guidance in Ezra 3 to navigate joy, sorrow, and mixed emotions with grace.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 1610 min read
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What If Everything You Know About "Starting Over" Is Wrong? Welcome to the wisdom of Ezra
Stop rebuilding the wrong way. After a crisis—divorce, job loss, or spiritual drift—learn how the Israelites' counterintuitive first step can be your blueprint for a fresh start. This study guide on Ezra 3:1-6 shows why true restoration begins with worship, not action.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 1510 min read
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From Exiles to Builders: Every Role Matters in Ezra 2
Dive into Ezra chapter 2 to discover how every person and every role—from priest to temple servant—contributed to rebuilding God's kingdom. Learn why your unique gifts matter.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 147 min read
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A Face in the Crowd: Finding Your Place in God's Family
What if you're missing some of the most interesting and inspiring nuggets in the Bible by skipping over the lists and genealogies? Our in-depth study of Ezra 2:1-35 reveals how a seemingly boring list of names holds the key to finding your true identity and belonging in God's family.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 1310 min read
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Is God Calling you? What does a spiritual wake-up call sound like?
Feeling confused about God's call? This study guide on Ezra 1:5-11 dives into how God uses ordinary, unequipped people for extraordinary purposes. Discover biblical examples, explore questions for personal reflection, and learn how to position yourself to be called and used by God today.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 1110 min read
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Learn to Study the bible like Jesus! it's time for a bible study makeover?
What if your Bible study methods are wrong? Learn to study like Jesus by using the ancient Pardes method to go beyond the surface and into the rich layers of God's Word.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 1014 min read
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Can God use the Bad guys? Unpacking Ezra to find out
A passage from the Bible, Ezra 1:1-4, is backed by ancient history and even influenced the founding of America. Discover how a non-believing king, a 2,500-year-old artifact, and the books of a Greek historian prove the Bible's historical accuracy and reveal a profound connection to the principles of American liberty.

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 97 min read
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The God who brings us back: Introduction to Ezra
Struggling to get into the Old Testament? Feeling lost or confused by its ancient stories? The book of Ezra is the perfect place to start. This study guide is your simple, clear introduction to one of the most encouraging books in the Bible. Unpack God's faithfulness, the challenges of rebuilding a nation, and why a change of heart is more important than a change of location. Perfect for anyone new to the Bible!

Thad DeBuhr
Sep 89 min read
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Ready to Be Equipped? The Final Assignment of Hebrews
Learn how to surrender your plans to God's purpose in this final study on Hebrews 13. Discover a powerful prayer of surrender and a unique assignment to position yourself for God's equipping and transformation.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 3111 min read
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Stop Groaning, Start Growing:A Study of Trust and Authority in Hebrews 13
Think you're a good follower? This in-depth study of Hebrews 13:17-19 is a call to personal reflection, challenging you to examine your posture toward spiritual leadership. Unpack the biblical role of elders, distinguish it from modern views of church authority, and discover how your obedience brings joy to those who care for your soul. Learn to be a follower who is teachable, coachable, and a true partner in ministry.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 309 min read
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Good News for Misfits: Finding Your Place "Outside the camp"
Struggling to find your place in modern church? This guide offers a new perspective, showing why feeling like an "outsider" might be a good thing and how to find authentic community in Christ "outside the camp."

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 2911 min read
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Don't Turn Back: The High-Stakes Climb of Faith
An in-depth study of Hebrews 13:8-9. Discover why Jesus's unchanging nature is the anchor for our faith and how to find true strength in grace, not in a list of rules.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 289 min read
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Learning Grit & Resolve from the Christian Leaders Who Came Before Us
Learn how to mimic the grit and faithfulness of committed Christians so we can face our own challenges with the same character, no matter what happens.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 2711 min read
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Find Real Security: A Study on Hebrews 13:5-6
Explore a no-nonsense study of Hebrews 13:5-6 that shows why real security isn't about your bank account. Learn how to break free from the daily grind and find solid ground in God's unchanging promise to be your helper.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 269 min read
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How to Honor Christian Marriage in a Culture That Doesn't
Does honoring Christian marriage really matter in a modern world? Find out what the Bible says about a biblical marriage, why it's a priority for all Christians—not just married couples—and how you can live it out.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 259 min read
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Radical Love in Action: A Deep Dive into Hebrews 13:1-3
Discover the power of active faith in Hebrews 13:1-3. This study guide explores radical love, hospitality, and solidarity, with real-life stories and practical steps for applying these timeless commands today.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 2410 min read
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Is your life focused on things that will pass away or things that will last forever?
Want to build a life that lasts? Dive into our in-depth study of Hebrews 12:25-29. Discover how to shift your focus from temporary distractions to God's unshakable kingdom, and get practical tools to evaluate your "Life Budget."

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 2313 min read
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Afraid to go to God? You may not know about the new way described in Hebrews
Feeling like God is unapproachable? Many of us, even as Christians, can feel like we're still standing at the foot of a scary mountain, afraid to get too close. This Hebrews 12 Study Guide tackles this exact problem head-on.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 229 min read
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Pursuing peace & avoiding bitterness won't happen by accident
A practical guide to pursuing peace and holiness and uprooting the hidden root of bitterness that can poison your spiritual life and community.

Thad DeBuhr
Aug 2113 min read
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