Biblical Knowledge or Biblical Ignorance?
I came to faith while reading the Bible. After reading Matt 7:13-14 and pondering it, I was challenged to follow Jesus. I realized I’d been […]
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Come Home
A shepherd had 100 sheep. One wandered off and so the shepherd went in search of that sheep until he found it. And when he
Enigmas, a Shadowy Life, and the Fear of God
Some mysteries in life are enigmas to all of us Many of us like a good mystery. We are intrigued by what’s unknown or yet
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Common Mentoring Myths
No one has all the answers, and I’m wary of anyone who thinks they or someone else do. Sometimes, we just get things wrong—I know I
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The Great Thing
I sat in that Pastors’ Conference and shamefully shrunk into my chair, feeling smaller and smaller as the speaker said, “Pastor, the greatest thing you
The Great and Gracious Goodness of Good Friday
The Lord is far more concerned with our salvation than we are. I believe the gospel accounts of the Lord’s crucifixion clearly show this. As
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Three Great Assurances for Those Who Are Swallowed Up in Troubles
We’ve all experienced times of trouble—adversity, affliction, and anxiety. We know the torment of being in distress. It causes feelings ranging from fear and isolation
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The Good Kind of Fear
How One Kind of Fear Can Be Strong, Good, and Beneficial for Us Western culture typically portrays fear as a weakness. It’s not seen as
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Be It Resolved That …
What’s the Difference Between Resolutions and Resolve? Interest in physical fitness surges a few times throughout the year. The holiday season when we all tend
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Nothing Better
Why do certain people seem content and satisfied in life? What brings contentment and satisfaction to you? There was a time when job security was