Aug 7, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Relational Wisdom: When Being Right Is Wrong
In 1 Corinthians 8, Paul told believers with correct theology that their insistence on being right was harming others: knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
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In a world that feels increasingly loud, divided, and uncertain, AMAC Faith is setting aside this year to focus on what never changes. Each month we center our hearts and minds on one meaningful biblical word—words like Peace, Love, Faith, Hope, Grace, and Redemption—to guide our teaching, reflection, and prayer.
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Jul 30, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Wisdom Is Worth More Than Gold: But How Do We Actually Receive It?
Discover where true wisdom comes from and how to receive it. A biblical look at why wisdom matters more than gold.
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Jul 23, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
No Neutral Ground: Liberty or Slavery?
Through Christ, we've been set free. Paul says we no longer owe our old master anything. That is true liberty.
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Jul 16, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Freedom in a World of Lies
Every temptation ultimately asks the same question the serpent asked in the garden: Will you trust God's truth, or will you believe a lie?
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Jul 9, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Spiritual Liberty: True Freedom in Christ
As we continue reflecting on liberty this month, let us look beyond the freedoms protected by governments and pursue the greater freedom Christ died to give us.
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Jul 1, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
The Author of Liberty
As America marks 250 years, discover how biblical liberty shaped our nation and points to the lasting freedom found in Christ.
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Jun 25, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
The Path of Surrender: Trusting God with All Your Heart
Surrender begins with trusting in the Lord with all your heart. This is much more than slapping on a Christian label or offering up the occasional acknowledgment.
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Jun 18, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Letting Go of Anger: The Power of True Surrender
Anger can quietly separate us from God and steal our peace. This article explores how surrendering resentment, embracing forgiveness, and trusting God’s justice leads to healing and spiritual freedom.
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Jun 11, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Surrender: When Obedience Costs Everything
When we completely surrender to God, the result is not ultimate loss but incomparable gain: renewed purpose, deep transformation.
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Jun 5, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Surrender: The Only Response to God’s Mercy
God’s mercy leads us to joyful surrender. Discover how the strength found in the joy of the Lord empowers believers to trust God, release control, and live as living sacrifices.
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May 28, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Rebuilding with Joy: How God Strengthens His People
Joy in the Lord becomes the very strength that carries us through weary, uncertain, and discouraging times. That truth comes alive in Nehemiah.
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May 21, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Fullness of Joy: Discovering the Source in God’s Presence
Today, Psalm 16:11 brings us to the very heart of the matter, the source of the joy we’re all looking for.
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May 14, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
The Longer the Wait, the Sweeter the Joy
This month, we are diving into the concept of biblical joy, known in Hebrew as simchah. It feels only right to look at one of the most famous mothers in history: Sarah.
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May 8, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
The Joy of Motherhood: God’s Gift to the Family
This Mother’s Day, discover how God’s joy strengthens mothers through sacrifice, faith, and the gift of family.
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May 1, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Joy in Full Bloom: Why Joy for May?
May invites renewal and reflection, reminding us that true joy isn’t created but received through faith and rooted in God’s presence.
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Apr 23, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Joseph: When the Pit Is the Path to Hope
Few stories in Scripture illustrate this more powerfully than the life of Joseph. His story is not one of a single setback, but a long, painful stretch of adversity.
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Apr 16, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Finding Hope in an Unlikely King: The Story of David
This week, we turn to the sweeping story of David – a shepherd boy turned king who reminds us that hope springs from a heart devoted to God.
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Apr 9, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Finding Hope: The Raising of Lazarus
Finding Hope: The Raising of Lazarus
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Apr 3, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Hope: Our Living Anchor in the Risen Savior
Explore the true meaning of biblical hope rooted in the resurrection of Jesus Christ and discover how this living hope anchors believers through uncertainty and trials.
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Mar 26, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Palm-Waving Faith or Prophetic Trust?
Palm Sunday wasn’t a spontaneous parade. It was the deliberate fulfillment of a prophecy written over 500 years earlier by the prophet Zechariah.
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Mar 20, 2026 · Robert B. Charles
Hope, Miracles, and Poetry
Miracles are not confined to ancient scripture. They appear every day—in kindness, compassion, hope, and the quiet wonders of nature that remind us of God’s constant presence.
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Mar 19, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Faith and Fear: When the World Shakes, Trust the One Who Never Does
Fear and faith cannot rule the same heart at the same time. One will lead. But Scripture gives us hope: “Perfect love casts out fear.”
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Mar 12, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Faith and Our Family: Bearing the Burden with Hope
This month we are exploring the word Faith. This week, we turn to one of the most deeply personal areas: Faith and Family.
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Mar 5, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Maintaining Faith and Embracing True Freedom in Turbulent Times
When everything around us feels unstable, God remains steadfast. Here are three anchors to help us maintain faith in turbulent times.
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Mar 1, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Faith in Finances: Trusting God with What’s Already His
Faith in Finances: Trusting God with What’s Already His
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Feb 18, 2026 · The Association of Mature American Citizens
AMAC Presents Free Live Webinar “Love as God Defines It” — A Biblical Look at Love in Today’s World
Join AMAC’s free live webinar, “Love as God Defines It,” on February 26, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Discover the biblical meaning of love and how believers are called to live it out through truth, obedience, and Christlike sacrifice.
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Feb 18, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Love First: The Foundation of Purpose
What is your true purpose in life? Scripture redirects us from chasing success or specific callings to something deeper and eternal: loving God first. When devotion becomes our foundation, every other calling falls into place.
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Feb 18, 2026 · David P. Deavel
The Lessons of the Ashes on Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday begins the Lenten season with a stark reminder of human mortality and sin — yet also offers hope, renewal, and the promise of resurrection through Christ.
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Feb 11, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Love Has a Priority – and a Cost
In this month’s exploration of the biblical meaning of love, we examine why love must begin with God as our highest priority—and why true agape often comes with a personal cost. Through Scripture and the example of Abraham, we see how rightly ordered love leads to deeper restoration.
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Feb 5, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Love Has an Objective
We are told not simply that God loves, but that God is love (1 John 4:8). Love is not something God does occasionally; it flows from who He is.
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Feb 1, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Love Has a Source
Love is not just something God does—it’s who He is. Discover how true love is revealed in Jesus and why our hearts long for Him above all else.
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Jan 26, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
AMAC Announces 2026 AMAC Faith Live Webinar Series
AMAC launches Faith Live, a free monthly webinar series starting January 2026 to strengthen faith through Scripture.
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Jan 23, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Peace with Others
When peace feels elusive in relationships, the gospel invites us into the freedom of self-forgetfulness—rooted in Christ, secure in His verdict, and able to love well.
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Jan 9, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Peace With God
True peace comes not from merely accepting Jesus as Savior but from submitting to Him as Lord. Discover the rest and freedom found in His yoke.
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Jan 6, 2026 · Jonathan Griffin
Peace Is Possible
Peace isn’t found in perfect circumstances, but in a reconciled heart. Christ offers real peace now, even in a broken world.
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Jonathan Griffin is the Director of Advertising & Partner Development at AMAC and a former pastor with a passion for biblical teaching. He lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with his wife and their two pups, Hank and Kirby.
2026 · One word a month
A Year Rooted in Faith
One meaningful biblical word each month to guide our teaching, reflection, and prayer.
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