None of us spend enough time thinking about Heaven, and there are few things better for the soul than to correct this imbalance.
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Only one life,’ twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last.
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In a fallen world, life is not safe; there is much to fear. Insecurity gnaws deep within. Where can I find security? True security? Lasting security?
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In the Christian life, solving ethical dilemmas is seldom easy…
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We are responsible for our thought life and it really does impact so much of the rest of our lives.
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With God as your Shepherd, goodness and mercy shall follow you all the days of your life. What does this mean for the Christian?
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In recent weeks, Darlene and I have talked often about death— what will happen, what will we see, how will we feel?
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Jesus says, “Watch and pray lest you enter into temptation.” Temptation is when the devil reaches through the keyhole of your soul. You enter into temptation, however, when you unlock the door and leave it ajar.
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Are you sure God loves you?
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“Sin is the ever-present drive to replace God.” This is what makes it so foolish and wicked.
Sometimes we find ourselves wondering, where will this all end up? I feel this way looking at the evening news, the rise of radical Islam, the sexual anarchy gripping Western Civilization, and the rumored impending collapse of “Christendom.”
How does a soul, a family, a nation drift away from God?
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Back behind the devil’s tireless efforts to trip you up, there lies the ever constant, never failing protecting hand of God.
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Even the best of marriages are beset by communication difficulties. Part of our problem is that we leave so much unsaid in our communication…
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Psalm 78:5-8 sums up Domestic piety in a nutshell…
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Our Christian life will never outgrow our knowledge of God’s love. It is the root from which everything else grows (Eph 3:17).
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How can you claim to be walking with God, if your life trajectory is constantly moving away from Him?
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God has filled the simple act of eating with a significance far beyond the daily necessities of nutrition. A deep and abiding social instinct draws us to the table together. Though we can snack alone, we prefer to meal together. Food is the universal language of love, and dining alone feels like a deserted city, an empty church, a dark fireplace. Solitary meals may satisfy one hunger, but they inflame all the rest.
When it comes to educating teenagers, the thing you have to remember is that it’s not so much about filling a bucket, it is about lighting a fire!”
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