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THE MESSENGER
by Dr. Phyllis Arno
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Click On Image For More Info Jesus Calling for Easter-Exclusive FaithGateway Edition Celebrate the hope and renewal of the Easter season with the updated Jesus Calling® for Easter, now featuring a stunning, modern cover designed exclusively for FaithGateway. This special edition offers the same meaningful content that has inspired millions, paired with an elegant new design that makes it a perfect addition to your devotional collection or an unforgettable gift for loved ones.
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Feb 221 min read
CAI SPOTLIGHT
Redoma Christian College An NCCA Certified Academic Institution About Redoma Christian College –The Legacy of Light and Love Redoma Christian College is a ministry-driven institution under the leadership of its Director-Founder, Dr. Yeny Vargas, committed to equipping professionals who bring emotional, spiritual, and mental healing through Christian counseling. Rooted in the mission of the National Christian Counselors Association, Redoma combines rigorous academic excellence
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Feb 223 min read
Temperament Corner Jan/Feb
By: Dr. Phyllis J. Arno Before we examine unforgiveness, we must first understand forgiveness. FORGIVENESS Forgiveness means releasing the offenses others have committed against you. Many people struggle with forgiveness because they believe it requires them to forget what happened or pretend the injustice did not occur. That is not what forgiveness means. Forgiveness is choosing peace over bitterness. It does not excuse the wrongdoing. It does not justify the behavior. Inste
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Feb 224 min read
TEMPERAMENT CORNER
REFLECTING GOD’S LOVE AT CHRISTMAS
By Dr. Phyllis J. Arno Matthew 5:14–16 (KJV): “Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.” The greatest gift that God has ever given us is His Son, Jesus Christ . Because of this precious gift, we are o
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Jan 42 min read
2025 NCCA Conference Highlights
By Phyllis J. Arno, Ph.D. The 2025 NCCA Conference was held in the beautiful city of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, bringing together members for a powerful and enriching time of fellowship, learning, and ministry. Thursday Evening The conference began on Thursday evening with registration from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., followed by a Kickoff Session from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., led by Dr. Jeanne Kuckelman, which set the tone for an inspiring weekend. Friday Friday featured a ful
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Jan 42 min read
Temperament Corner September/October
UNCONDITIONAL LOVE By: Dr. Phyllis J. Arno Supine in Affection We have all heard the question: “What is love?” As Christians, we often...
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Oct 12, 20253 min read
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
CAI SPOTLIGHT
Dr. Cassandra Montgomery DIVINE BREAD OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL AN NCCA CERTIFIED ACADEMIC INSTITUTION Dr. Cassandra A. Montgomery is the...
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Oct 12, 20252 min read
CAI SPOTLIGHT
Dr. Ginger McBride Open Door: Christian Counseling and Life Coaching An NCCA Certified Academic Institution Open Door: Christian...
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Aug 10, 20258 min read
CAI SPOTLIGHT
Rapha Christian Counseling Center Advancing Faith-Based Care and Counselor Certification Rapha Christian Counseling Center (Rapha CCC)...
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Jun 25, 20252 min read
BOOK REVIEW
Book Review
Click The Book To Learn More Experience the Advent season in a whole new way and prepare your heart to celebrate the greatest gift of all. Join pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado as he invites you to bear witness to the birth of Christ as you've never seen it before. Advent is a season of anticipation, a celebration of the moment that God came near. He came, not as a flash of light or as an unapproachable conqueror, but as one whose first cries were hear
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Jan 41 min read
Book Review
Click The Book To Learn More Many of us want to pray more, but we feel unsure of what to say. In this inspiring 365-day devotional prayer...
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Oct 12, 20252 min read
Book Review
Click Image For More Info When was the last time you awakened to a swirl of out-of-control thoughts? Perhaps you were overwhelmed with...
Dr. Phyllis Arno
Aug 10, 20252 min read
Carry Each Other’s Burdens
The LORD shall renew their strength
NCCA
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Renew Your Strength
The LORD shall renew their strength
NCCA
Jan 291 min read
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Let us celebrate and honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., whom we commemorate on this day.
NCCA
Jan 191 min read
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas! "And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a
NCCA
Dec 25, 20251 min read
Happy Thanksgiving From NCCA
Happy Thanksgiving From NCCA
NCCA
Nov 27, 20251 min read
Count it all joy
Consider it pure joy!
NCCA
Oct 22, 20251 min read
There is a season
To everything [there is] a season...
Mark Winchell
Sep 25, 20251 min read
Turning Aside?
What path are you on?
Mark Winchell
Aug 25, 20251 min read
Whatcha’ Doin’?
When Jesus comes, what will I be doing? What will I be saying?
Mark Winchell
Jul 29, 20251 min read
Arm yourselves!
This one word turned the lights on for me.
Mark Winchell
Jun 23, 20251 min read
Through the Fire and Into His Presence!
When God burns a message on your heart, what do you do with that?
Mark Winchell
May 27, 20251 min read
A Powerful Substance!
As I was pondering this month’s encouragement message, the word “substance” grabbed hold of me and would not let go! So I said out loud, ...
Mark Winchell
Feb 21, 20251 min read
Are We Prepared
Are you feeling a bit anxious...
Mark Winchell
Jan 30, 20251 min read
They Came Running!
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be My witnesses, telling people about Me everywhere--in...
Mark Winchell
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Conflict Resolution
June Encouragement 2024 “He went on a little farther and bowed with his face to the ground, praying, ‘My Father! If it is possible, let...
Mark Winchell
Jun 28, 20241 min read
The Light Shines In The Darkness
May Encouragement 2024 “Then God said, ‘Let there be light’; and there was light.” [Gen. 1:3 NASB95] God spoke! There was light! God’s...
Mark Winchell
May 19, 20242 min read
Will You Stand?
As I sought direction from the Lord for this month's writing, I perceived Him saying "Obedience."
Mark Winchell
Apr 17, 20241 min read
Was this written today?
This letter, I believe, if written today, would be highly relevant to our times. Here are verses 17-25
Mark Winchell
Feb 22, 20242 min read
… and He will rescue us again.
January Encouragement 2024 "We think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, about the trouble we went through in the province of...
Mark Winchell
Jan 29, 20242 min read
How To Expose Darkness!
October Encouragement 2023 Here’s a tough one! Let us take a few steps in Eph 5:8-14 NLT Step #1-Know who you were and who you are now....
Mark Winchell
Oct 8, 20231 min read
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