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Writing What I Feel Led to Write

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Steve Simms

It takes courage to write and post what I sense God is leading me to write. Here’s an example. Christianity is about following Jesus, not about following a nation. Never worship and serve a country. (Romans 1:25) Always keep Jesus … Continue reading →

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Faith Done Differently

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Steve Simms

I do faith completely differently than how I was raised. Here’s why: Faith is beyond belief. It is daily dependence and reliance on Christ living in you. (Colossians 1:27) It is being led, guided, and directed by His Spirit moment-by-moment. … Continue reading →

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I’m Never Finished with an Encouraging Book

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Steve Simms

When you’re discouraged, take some time to encourage someone, and your discouragement will disappear. Here are some ways to encourage people: * Compliment them.* Thank them for something.* Spend person-to-person time with them.* Listen to them.* Give them a compassionate … Continue reading →

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A Letter to the Real World

Posted on August 26, 2026 by Steve Simms

Ya gotta read this letter! There is an ancient letter written by a Roman citizen to a rare group of people living in Rome. This group had shifted their loyalty from the Roman Emperor to declare a Lord other than … Continue reading →

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I’m Sad That Mutuality Was Replaced by Tradition

Posted on August 22, 2026 by Steve Simms

The institutionally captive church recognizes two kinds of Christians — clergy (ministers/priests) and laity (regular people). However the Bible teaches that all Christ-followers are “kings and priests.” (Revelation 1:6) They are all part of a “royal priesthood.” (1 Peter 2:9) … Continue reading →

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The Institutional Captivity of Christianity

Posted on August 21, 2026 by Steve Simms

The Bible tells how Judea (the ancient Jewish nation) was taken and held in captivity by Babylon. Church history shows that a similar thing has happened to Christianity. Throughout the centuries, spiritual awakenings and revival movements of spontaneous, Spirit-led Christianity … Continue reading →

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Where’s Waldo and Where is Jesus?

Posted on August 20, 2026 by Steve Simms

There’s a famous children’s book called “Where’s Waldo?” or “Where’s Wally?” depending on the country it’s published for. It is full of images of various situations containing hundreds of people and objects. Waldo is somewhere in each crowded picture, and … Continue reading →

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I Wish I Could Erase All Cruelty Done in Christ’s Name

Posted on August 19, 2026 by Steve Simms

I wish I could erase all the cruel words and actions that people, churches, and countries who call themselves Christian have done throughout history. If all the war, persecution, torture, killing, racism, lying, theft, deception, terrorism, genocide, and slavery done … Continue reading →

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I Search For My Beautiful Place

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Steve Simms

The Misunderstanding of Christianity — My Search for The Beautiful Place Where People Gather to Let Jesus Lead Them The Bible tells Christians to meet together to encourage one another (Hebrews 10:24-25) and allow people to share (1 Corinthians 14:26) … Continue reading →

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A Quick Quiz and A Challenge

Posted on August 15, 2026 by Steve Simms

How many Bible verses do you see referenced in the following paragraph? In the comments, can you list the book, chapter, and verse for each Scripture reference you see? The more I have fought my thoughts and sought to have … Continue reading →

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