Stay Out of Politics?
“The Church should stay out of politics.” This might be a coherent statement if politics were kept out of the Church, yet such is not […]
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The Pastor’s Task – Part 2
Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God
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Grow as You Go
Have you ever heard of Parkour or Free-Running, where people run over, on, in, around, and through all kinds of obstacles? Up walls, across buildings.
Concerned for the Oppressed and Needy?
It is easy for someone to demand fairness and tolerance from an ideological stance, a personal view, or even a philosophic approach. But real life
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We Need to Discern the Times, Not Worry About the Future
Many people want to know what the future holds before it comes. This increases at the end of each year while looking ahead to the
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Wandering in the Echo Chamber
Most of my best learning experiences have been by accident rather than intention. I’ve stumbled and struggled my way into some of the most valuable
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Touching Jesus
Here’s the burning question everyone wants answered: What should be my attitude when I attend church? With more and more people coming through the front
Nicking Arteries
We’ve all seen it done and, no doubt, we’ve done it ourselves. I know I have. And I repent. I hope you repent, too. What
Course Correction
Does your life need a course correction? Has your life turned out the way you expected? Probably not. Some life situations are unexpected but wonderful.
How to Pray for “Rulers”
The clearest description on how to pray for civil rulers is found in 1 Timothy 2:1–4. Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers,
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