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Jesus + Nothing = Good News
Help your kids spot counterfeit truths! Discover how Summit Kids learned that salvation is Jesus + Nothing in our Week 1 parent guide on Galatians 1:1–10.
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6 hours ago3 min read


One Standard, Not Two: Romans 2
Why do we all have an internal moral compass? Dive into Romans 2 to see why universal morality points to God and why hypocrisy misses the mark.
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6 hours ago1 min read


No Other Gospel: Guarding the Truth That Sets You Free
Is salvation based on faith alone or rules? Explore 3 key takeaways from Galatians 1:1–10 on guarding the true gospel and walking in Christ's freedom.
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7 hours ago4 min read


The Case for God: Romans 1
Can you prove God exists? Explore Romans 1 as we look at creation, historical evidence, and why faith and reason were never meant to be enemies.
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6 days ago2 min read


Finishing Well and Leaving a Kingdom Legacy: 4 Principles from 1 Chronicles 28–29
How do you want to be remembered? Discover 4 practical principles from David's final words in 1 Chronicles 28–29 on generosity, stewardship, and legacy.
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Sep 74 min read


Counted, Chosen, and Covered: 4 Life Lessons from David’s Final Years
What does real sacrifice look like? Explore 4 timeless principles from David's final years in 2 Samuel 24 on pride, accountability, and finishing well.
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Sep 14 min read


Unshaken: Why Tested Faith Is Faith That Stands
Doubt isn't the enemy of faith. It's the testing ground. Discover how to defend what you believe with gentleness, respect, and truth in this Romans overview.
summitsocal
Sep 14 min read


When a Child Walks Away: Hope, Grace, and Boundaries for Parenting Wayward Kids
Is your child walking away from faith or family? Discover 4 pastoral principles from 2 Samuel and Luke 15 on setting boundaries and praying for prodigals.
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Aug 253 min read


Navigating Family Dysfunction, Pain, and Grace: 4 Lessons from 2 Samuel 13–18
Facing family conflict or heartbreak? Discover 4 practical lessons from 2 Samuel 13–18 on handling passive leadership, betrayal, and trusting God.
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Aug 184 min read


The Anatomy of a Fall: 5 Warning Signs and Lessons from 2 Samuel 11–12
How does a leader fall? Explore 5 crucial warning signs from David and Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11–12, along with the road to repentance and restoration.
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Aug 114 min read


Worship, God’s Presence, and the Eternal Covenant: 4 Lessons from 2 Samuel 6–7
What does unashamed worship look like? Discover 4 practical lessons from 2 Samuel 6–7 on honoring God's holiness, handling "no," and God's promises.
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Aug 43 min read


Waiting on God’s Timing: 4 Principles for Navigating the Space Between Promise and Reality
Struggling with God's timing? Discover 4 practical lessons from 2 Samuel 1–5 on how David waited patiently for God's promises without taking shortcuts.
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Jul 283 min read


Finding Strength in the Wilderness: 4 Lessons from David’s Season of Trial
Walking through a tough season? Discover 4 practical lessons from David's wilderness years in 1 Samuel on how to trust God and find strength in trials.
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Jul 213 min read


Overcoming the Giants in Your Life: 5 Principles from David and Goliath
Facing an overwhelming obstacle? Discover 5 biblical principles from 1 Samuel 17 on how David defeated Goliath through faith and God's power.
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Jul 144 min read


Finding God in the Ordinary: An Update from the Copelands in Ireland
When we think of missionary work, we often picture big stages or organized events. But as our global mission partners Chris and Joi Copeland frequently remind us, ministry in Ireland is slow, relational, and deeply intentional. Out on the mission field, even the ordinary rhythms of life become places of quiet mission. Recently, Joi shared a beautiful glimpse into how God is using their everyday routines—like going to the local gym—to open doors for unexpected Gospel conversat
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Jul 82 min read


From Shepherd Boy to Chosen King: 5 Lessons from David’s Anointing
Discover 5 key lessons from 1 Samuel 16 on David’s anointing. Learn why God values character over appearance and how faithful preparation leads to purpose.
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Jul 74 min read


Copeland Missionary Update: Sowing Seeds in Ireland’s “Hard Soil”
Sowing Seeds in Ireland’s "Hard Soil" | Copeland Update
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May 293 min read
The Return of the King: Why History Ends With Hope
Why history ends with hope: what the Bible says about Jesus’ return, the end of evil, and the millennial kingdom.
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Nov 3, 20253 min read
Better Together: Why the Church Is God’s Idea
Life really is better together. Not as spiritual hermits, but as a people formed by Jesus, built up in love, and sent to bless the world....
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Sep 10, 20254 min read


When God's People Go Astray
What happens when God's people go astray? He sent Jesus to bring them back.
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Aug 27, 20253 min read
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