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Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 31 2026 Audio Version Repentance and Forgiveness; What Does God Really Require? A dear friend fielded this question to me about repentance and needing to repent every day or get kicked out of the kingdom.  Let’s talk scripture today. We talk a lot about forgiveness, but sometimes I wonder if…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 28 2026 Audio version When Life Becomes Too Hard – To Serve – To Love – For Joy What happens when life becomes too real? Too hard? When the things you once counted on begin to fall apart, and you find yourself wondering where you fit in a world that…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 26 2026 Audio Version When the Warrior Wants to Die  and GOD’S UNBREAKABLE COURAGE Fear is not the absence of fear; it is the presence of faith.Max Lucado puts it this way: “Fear is expecting Satan to move. Faith is expecting God to move.”I have been thinking about that a lot lately…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 24 2026 Audio Version When Gray Becomes Normal I heard someone say, “Life is in color.” And somebody else answered, “Yeah, but black and white is so much more realistic.” Boy, there are so many ways to take that, aren’t there? Because color gives us all kinds of shades and…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 21 2026 Audio Version Why Did God Bring Me Here? Session Two — Why Did God Bring Me Here? Last time, we talked about crossing the threshold. We talked about those moments when God calls us out of what is familiar and into something new. Maybe you took that first…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 19 2026 Audio Version Click Here Don’t Stop at the Threshold Today is a little different. Pray with me about this…will you.  This week, 285 men showed up for our Courageous Men’s Group, and I want to take a moment to welcome every one of you. But what happened to…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 17 2026 Audio Version Click Here Have you ever looked at someone who was once very close to you and wondered, How did we get here? Maybe it is a friend you once talked with every week, a brother or sister you hardly speak to anymore, an adult child where…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 14 2026 Audio Version Click Here The Spirit That Divides — You Are Not Immune Part 1 of 2 But before you tune me out because you have a solid marriage and think, Well, this one isn’t for me, stay with me. Because I don’t think the spirit behind division…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 12 2026 Audio Version The Email I Almost Deleted – What Grade Would You Give God? The other morning started in a way I never expected. I had decided it was finally time to clean out some old emails. (And yes…don’t pick on me. Some of them went all the…

Fearlessly CourageousDesk of Dennis Piller8 10 2026 Audio Version Click Here Then the Dead Walked in Jerusalem…So Why Didn’t Everyone Believe? Part 2 of 2 One question has stayed with me since writing Part One. How could people witness the dead walking through the streets of Jerusalem and still not surrender their lives to Christ?…