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Thankfulness Is a Spiritual Discipline
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We are all familiar with Jesus’ words, “Do not judge.” Perhaps our familiarity with it…
It’s easier to nurse our wounds than to “rise above” and forgive. But what’s on the other side of forgiveness is what makes it worth it to let our offenses go.
We seem to be drawn to negative information. There is a place in our brain…
In the history of human kind, few people have been as widely quoted as Jesus.…
In many Christian circles, “going against the flow” is a good thing. But what does the call to be “set apart” really mean?
There is no perfect local church in this world, but that’s not the biggest problem.…
Few things embolden us to say unkind things more than a computer keyboard. Many men…
From Martin Luther to Martin Luther King Jr, many who are considered saints or heroes…
Few would argue that prayer isn’t of vital importance for the people of God. But…
Sometimes when I hear people speak about sharing the Gospel and inviting others to pray…
There is a Sunday every spring different from all others. Everyone dresses a little nicer…
I firmly believe in the power of prayer, but I get a little irritated when…
Many of us want to be successful. The only thing greater than our ambition is…
I have several friends who are unbelievably intelligent. They not only possess storehouses of facts,…
Sin. It’s a small word, yet it carries so much weight. The word is thrown…
Many of us wrestle with doubts about our beliefs, possess significant questions about God, and…
There is a fear that possesses nearly all human beings. It is a fear that…
As anyone who’s spent any amount of time on the Internet knows, we do not…
I was still 10 minutes from work when I realized it: I hadn’t even stepped…
Perhaps the first thing all Christians should know is what it means to know. Too…
I get nervous every time someone asks me what I do for a living. I…
Sometimes, the worst desire a person can have is to be right at all costs.…
Whatever one thinks about sex, the one thing we can agree on is that more…
When faced with a horrific tragedy like Sandy Hook, it’s human nature to grasp for an explanation—some reason, any reason, why. And according to former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, that reason might be traced back to what he’s called a systematic removal of God from schools and such violence. But there’s a serious problem with this assertion that’s found at the heart of the Christmas story itself.
