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Thinking Deeply About Spiritual Transformation
You might want to get another sip of coffee before venturing with me into this post! If you’re brave enough, I am inviting you to think deeply about matters that have been the object of far too much...
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The grand reversal of every religion
As a hush came over the crowd, Jesus began his Sermon on the Mount. They awaited his words with great expectation and intrigue. Yet who would have expected his first words to be a pronouncement of...
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How did we get in the mess we’re in?
The ambition of angels — the suspicion of Eden — the delusional fantasy of self-rule — this is the path that led to the mess we’re in. The cycle continues. The created order took its first turn...
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A gospel-postured self-image
What can we learn about self-esteem from these people? Or, What does a godly disposition or perspective look like? Moses (Exodus 3:11, 4:10-11) Gideon (Judges 6:15) David (I Chronicles 29:13-16) Isaiah...
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Religion won’t help you
________________ Although Christianity is classified among the religions of the world, I am quite sure Jesus would not want any association with religion. _______________ Religion is based in human...
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Worldwide focus on Jesus
As we approach the Christmas season, worldwide attention will once again turn to the obscure first century carpenter named Jesus. He will be the theme of cherished Christmas carols and likely make the...
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Four lessons in greatness
Jesus repeatedly taught lessons on true greatness. He used four main settings to contrast human pursuits of greatness with the norms of His kingdom. 1. The cultural attitude toward children Matthew...
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Humble, loving, truth-telling Christians in community
God desires to use the lives of those who have experienced His love as plausibility cases for the truthfulness of the good news of salvation. This is a little overwhelming to contemplate but God has...
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A closer look at love
Relationships are miserable when love is absent. But is there an objective way to identify true love? Love defined The fourteen qualities of love in First Corinthians thirteen offer the best available...
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Responding to unjust treatment (6 truths)
I can tell you from personal experience that it is an amazing experience to be set free from the animosity that leads to revenge. Of course, it can be a painful and prolonged process when you suffer...
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Worship & Witness
The zeal of the people of God should be that without exception (every knee and every tongue) should acknowledge the supreme honor given to Jesus. Read more ›
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Two versions of reality
Why do humans everywhere throughout all of history intuitively feel a pervasive longing for meaning, morality and destiny?
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8 Identity Markers
Who am I? Why am I here? What should I do?Who do I serve? How should I live?
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3 characteristics of true Christians
If we compromise on #'s 2 & 3, we'll cut the power line to # 1. Spiritual growth should deepen our commitments to #'s 2 & 3. Without this we will not experience # 1.
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In Step with the Master Teacher
According to the Master Teacher, the person who lives without making deep connections between earth and heaven lives in unreality. He might be a "man of the world" but if he thinks this is his only...
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What does it really mean to believe in Jesus?
May I invite you to take faith to a new level? I hope that these word will help many understand what it really means to believe in Jesus.
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A true Christian
"The Christian knows that all this happened for him, and it has changed his whole attitude towards God and to his fellow- men."
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10 essentials for followers of Christ
10 essentials for followers of Christ. Continue reading →
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10 marks of immature Christians
A helpful list of 10 things that expose immature Christians. Continue reading →
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Consider how eight blessings (which we call beatitudes) present in a logical, interrelated sequence the character qualities of normal Christianity. Continue reading →
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