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The grace of God means something like: “Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are, because the party wouldn’t have been complete without you. Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don’t be afraid. I am with...

Understanding Bible Laws Today

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Find True Sabbath Rest

True Sabbath Rest Frees Us From Restlessness On the Sabbath, we rest We all live with chronically unsatisfied desires. No matter how much we seem to get, it never feels like enough. The Bible calls this inner...

Seeking God’s Approval Over Human Praise

International bestselling author and speaker Dr. Miles Monroe once said that a man is drawn to praise. I really resonate with his words because for much of my life I equated praise with success. I was...
A Prayer for Dating

A Prayer for Dating

Seeking God's Wisdom in Dating A Liturgy for Dating Here is where I am, O Lord— I find myself...

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Release Rest Remain: A Rhythm of Abiding

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Listening Skills That Transform Relationships

Listening Skills That Transform Relationships

Why Listening Skills Matter More Than We Think FIFTY PERCENT IS FAILING If you think about it, listening skills account for at least 50 percent of your conversation, because they require you to be in tune to the information and communication that’s being transmitted...

Pursuing Holiness and Intimacy With Jesus

Pursuing Holiness and Intimacy With Jesus

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A Journey Through Doubt Often Begins With Questions

A Journey Through Doubt Often Begins With Questions

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Practice Solitude for Spiritual Renewal

Practice Solitude for Spiritual Renewal

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About the President

Dave Wike is a family man. Serving pastors, and those who desire to do the same, became his calling over the last 20+ years. He and his wife Margie live in North Carolina. They have a son living overseas, and three daughters still at home. Dave enjoys writing instrumental guitar music, and plans to complete his Masters in Biblical Counseling. He’s also well aware he can do nothing good apart from the Holy Spirit. 

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