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Having passed through the Passion and trials of Jesus during Holy Week, we are now entering the Easter Season! Deacon Robin Waters shares an interesting reflection on the Apostles this week. They had already seen his miracles. They had already seen him rise from the dead. In fact, they'd already seen him twice! Why did the Apostles still need pentecost in order to boldly proclaim what they already knew to be true?

Why is it that our society continues to make the same mistake, over and over again, in turning away from God and his will? Deacon Robin Waters shares that this phenomenon was predicted all the way back in the Old Testament, in the Wisdom of Solomon. Jesus said, "If the world hates you, know that it hated me first." Discover how to live in a world that hates you because of Jesus in today's reflection.

One of the most common questions of doubt you'll hear from non-believers is: "If God is Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen?" Deacon Robin Waters shares this beautiful reflection on Genesis, chapter 37 and Matthew, chapter 21, which when taken together show a full picture of how God uses even bad things to make something beautiful. If you're at a dark point in your story, this reflection will help you see what God has in store for you.

Lent is a time to reflect on the weight of our sin and to take steps to remove the stain and effects of sine from our lives. Deacon Robin Waters shares this reflection about the power confession has to strengthen God's influence in our lives through grace, while diminishing any power or sway the devil may have over us. Confession gives us the grace to stand up to opposition in the Christian Life.

There aren't too many Christians being martyred for their faith in America today. But would it surprise you to discover that around the world, Christians are far and away the most persecuted group in existence? Today, Deacon Robin shares a reflection that challenges us to think about how far we are willing to go for God? You may never be called upon to be a martyr for your faith, but what would you do if you were?