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Pope says technology must help people, warns of 'dehumanization'
Advances in artificial intelligence and other technologies must remain at the service of people rather than become instruments of domination and injustice, Pope Leo XIV said.
Speaking at the Unesco headquarters in Paris on Friday on the first leg of a four-day visit to France, the American pontiff said many tasks once performed by human beings ...Read more
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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Why does Jesus say that churches are filled with lukewarm and worldly people who are in danger? – L.P.
A: The promoters of change offer a grand vision of world unity. Globalists and international affairs specialists believe they can change the world. But worldliness is actually a spirit, an ...Read more
Devotional for September 25
"The LORD redeems the soul of His servants." -- Psalm 34:22 (NKJV)
Redemption stands at the center of God's work throughout Scripture. He rescues, restores, and renews broken lives through His grace. No weakness or failure is beyond His ability to redeem.
The Lord continues working patiently within those who trust Him. Hope grows through ...Read more
Meditation for September 25
"Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice!" -- Psalm 27:7 (NKJV)
Prayer is an invitation to bring every concern before God. David approached the Lord openly and honestly, confident that He would listen.
God welcomes sincere prayer. His listening ear provides comfort and assurance for every believer.
Verse for September 25
"The righteous will flourish like a palm tree." -- Psalm 92:12 (NIV)
Palm trees remain resilient through heat and wind because their roots run deep. Spiritual growth develops in much the same way. Quiet faithfulness eventually produces visible strength. Flourishing begins beneath the surface.
What is the main theme of the Book of Matthew?
A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The coming of the Messiah
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God
What is the famous passage in Amos that describes the destruction of Israel?
A) Amos 2:1-16
B) Amos 3:1-15
C) Amos 7:1-17
D) Amos 9:1-15
The God Squad: Fun stories
Q: Rabbi Gellman, I read in this morning's Palm Beach Post of your request for fun stories, so I wanted to offer mine. My mother taught Sunday School at her Episcopal church in Olney, Maryland. Her students were second-graders. One Sunday they were learning/reviewing the Ten Commandments. When they got to number six, my mother said, "Now you all...Read more
My Answer
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I’m a Christian counselor and have been offered a lucrative position with an online company that provides insight to the unknown future. There are no restrictions on what resources I use as long as I don’t say anything bad about other resources like astrology. Is this compromising? – P.R.
A: ...Read more
Devotional for September 24
"Pray without ceasing." -- 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (NKJV)
Prayer is meant to become part of everyday life rather than only moments of crisis. Continual prayer keeps the heart attentive to God's presence and dependent upon His wisdom. It strengthens fellowship with Him steadily.
Short prayers throughout the day gradually shape spiritual awareness ...Read more
Meditation for September 24
"I will sing praises to the LORD." -- Psalm 27:6 (NKJV)
Praise changes perspective. It reminds believers of God's greatness and helps shift attention away from worries and distractions.
Worship strengthens faith because it focuses the heart upon God's character. Singing His praises renews hope and gratitude.
Verse for September 24
"The Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding." -- Proverbs 2:6 (NIV)
As the season advances, new decisions continue to arise. God's wisdom remains one of His most practical gifts. He offers insight that reaches beyond facts and appearances. Wise choices are rooted in His truth.
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Book of Luke?
A) Luke
B) Matthew
C) Mark
D) John
Who was the high priest who oversaw the rebuilding of the temple?
A) Ezra
B) Nehemiah
C) Jeshua
D) Zerubbabel
My Answer
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I have a ministry to homeless people. Some refuse to listen to what the Bible says about securing a home in Heaven, saying they need a home now, and they question whether Heaven is a real place or an imaginative place. – R.P.
A: Homeless people can be found just about everywhere throughout the ...Read more
Devotional for September 23
"The LORD will guide you continually." -- Isaiah 58:11 (NKJV)
God's guidance is not occasional or uncertain. He faithfully directs those who seek Him through Scripture, prayer, wisdom, and the quiet work of His Spirit. His leadership remains dependable.
The future may not always appear clearly, but believers can trust the One who sees it ...Read more
Meditation for September 23
"Therefore I will offer sacrifices of joy." -- Psalm 27:6 (NKJV)
Gratitude naturally leads to worship. David responded to God's faithfulness with joyful praise and thanksgiving.
A grateful heart discovers reasons to worship even during challenging seasons. Joy grows when attention remains fixed on God's blessings.
Verse for September 23
"Remain in me, as I also remain in you." -- John 15:4 (NIV)
Spiritual fruitfulness begins with abiding in Christ. As branches depend on the vine, we depend on Him for strength and life. Staying connected through prayer and trust nourishes the soul. Lasting growth flows from this relationship.
What is the famous passage in Galatians that describes the fruit of the Spirit?
A) Galatians 1:1-10
B) Galatians 2:11-21
C) Galatians 3:1-14
D) Galatians 5:16-26
What is the famous passage in Hosea that describes the punishment of Israel?
A) Hosea 1:1-11
B) Hosea 4:1-19
C) Hosea 7:1-16
D) Hosea 9:1-17
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