Christ Hold Fast

The New World

03/27/18

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By Donavon Riley

In elementary school, children are taught that America was a destination for Christians in search of religious freedom. But that’s not the truth.
Clumsy, Messy, Children of the Promise

03/14/18

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By Donavon Riley

Whenever I read the Genesis account of Abraham, I’m more impressed that he’s often a clumsy, mess of a man than that it’s “faith that’s accounted to him as righteousness.”
God Commands the Impossible, and That’s Good

03/07/18

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By Donavon Riley

Some have built an entire theology on the false assumption that when God commands us to obey or believe, we have the ability to obey or believe.
Dying Is Greater Than Fighting

02/15/18

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By Donavon Riley

“The strongest person in the room doesn't win the fight," she said, "it’s whoever's the meanest…” I was fifteen years old when my aunt taught me that.
When Doctrine Becomes Idolatry

01/30/18

1 min read

By Donavon Riley

I’m a drug addict. Specifically, a recovering drug addict. More specific, a grateful recovering drug addict.

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