Showing honor
Outdo one another in showing honor. Romans 12:10 I wonder if Romans 12:10 is one of the most under-obeyed commands…
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We are our secrets
O. Hobart Mowrer, the psychologist, set himself to understand more deeply our hollowed-out emotional lives. He noted that, commonly, when…
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Fifty years ago today
Fifty years ago today, 7 September 1966, my dad and mom gave me a new Bible. It was my senior…
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Why books like this matter so much
There is a reason why a book like Jerry Bridges’ The Blessing of Humility matters so much. The depth of…
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Real church gets messy, and that’s good
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and…
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Happy beyond description
In 1851 a group of British missionaries to Tierra del Fuego was forced to winter in the bitter cold while…
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The heart of a gospel culture
A gospel-beautified church is defined by the mega-fact that the gospel is good news for bad people. That good news…
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Nothing more acceptable to the Father
“Men are afraid to have good thoughts of God. They think it is a boldness to eye God as good,…
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More than a view of Scripture
“When you encounter a present-day view of Holy Scripture, you encounter more than a view of Scripture. What you meet…
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Always begin with the fullness, the plenty
Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks of the water that I will give…
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Who can fight the Lord’s battles?
“We should never come to [differences] with true Christians without regret and without tears. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? Believe me,…
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