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10 mins read|09/12/17When we say, “I’ve screwed up big time. I’ve betrayed my spouse, my family, my friends. I’ve hurt lots of people,” we don’t need to hear, “Yes, you have. You need to make that right, learn to walk the talk, and act like a Christian next time."
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11 mins read|08/21/17That image of the “godly woman” haunted me from examples in the Bible of honorable women.
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10 mins read|04/17/17Quid pro quo, you scratch my back and I will scratch yours. It tends to be the way we humans operate.
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7 mins read|03/28/17True faith, saving faith that receives the good news about the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world is a faith created in us by the Holy Spirit through the Gospel (Eph 2:8-9).
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8 mins read|03/15/17Forgiveness of sin, righteousness, and eternal life aren't handed out by God because we deserve it.
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7 mins read|03/09/17Though they have never left the church, they have been lost all the while.
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10 mins read|01/24/17Yes, how good it is for you to have enemies, for without them, when would you ever have the opportunity to fulfill, joyfully and willingly, the law of Christian love?
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9 mins read|01/10/17The truth is, a Christian's holiness is hidden outside himself in Christ through faith.
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12 mins read|10/11/16Christians are Christians not because of anything that they have done but because of everything Christ has done for them.
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13 mins read|06/07/16I have my list. It may seem strange to you, but, when I think about my own death, I often think in terms of positive failures.
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9 mins read|11/26/14One of the sad truths I realized about myself long ago is that I do nothing from completely spic-and-span motives. I mean nothing. When I hear someone say that they’re “utterly sincere” or they’re doing something “from pure motives,” I smell a lie.
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7 mins read|06/15/14From you, Dad, I learned that a man is truly a man when, as Ecclesiastes says, whatever his hand finds to do, he does it with all his might (9:10).
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