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Category Archives: Culture
How We Grow: Training, Not Trying
To some people, the word “discipline” can be a bit off-putting. It can sound harsh, a bit demanding. Even worse than that, talking about spiritual disciplines has the potential to induce a lot of guilt. Most Christians already feel like … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Devotional, Discipleship, Exercise, Faith, God, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Obedience, Quotes, Scripture, Spiritual Disciplines, Theology
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How We Grow: Study
Psalm 119:11 I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. One of the ways God grows our souls is through study — specifically Bible study. Regular engagement with Scripture is a vital part … Continue reading
He Does Not Keep Silence
Psalm 50:1-6 The Mighty One, God the Lord, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth. Our God comes; he does not keep silence; … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Discipleship, Eschatology, Faith, God, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Obedience, Scripture, Spiritual Disciplines
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The Demands of Critical Social Theory (Wokism)
I’ve been thinking about the recent spate of pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses and airports and highways / bridges across the country. As always, opinions about such events are wide and varied. It seems to me that the commentary reveals … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Israel, Politics, Social Issues, Terrorism
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How We Grow: Meditation
The author Richard Foster says that our enemy majors in things like noise and hurry. The devil would be satisfied for the majority of our lives to be consumed with “much-ness” and “many-ness” because such a life is a superficial … Continue reading
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Judge? Good News?
A little extra thought here. How is it good news that Jesus is the judge of the living and the dead? It’s actually good news for those who have suffered, those who have experienced oppression. Look at what Simon Peter … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Eschatology, God, Gospel, Hope, Jesus, Scripture, Social Issues, Theology
Tagged bible, Faith, God, Jesus, jesus-christ
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Knowing Jesus: The Judge of the Living and the Dead
Over the last few weeks, we have looked at a lot of important descriptions of Jesus. But you can’t tell the full story of Jesus without including this one: He is the Judge of the Living and the Dead. I … Continue reading
Knowing Jesus: The Sympathetic High Priest
In our Knowing Jesus series so far, we have heard some powerful testimonies from our brothers and sisters about how they’ve come to know Jesus. And over the last few weeks, we have considered several different aspects of Jesus’s identity: … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Love of Christ, Missiology, Scripture, Theology
Tagged bible, hebrews, high-priest, Jesus, jesus-our-high-priest
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Knowing Jesus: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
As we continue our Knowing Jesus series this morning, let me ask you to consider this statement: Christianity is an inclusive religion with an exclusive claim. John 14:6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Missiology, Philosophy, Scripture, Theology
Tagged christianity, Faith, God, religion, Salvation
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Knowing Jesus: The Good Shepherd
In 2021, a sheep named Baarack was found wandering alone in the wilderness of Australia with more than 75 pounds of fleece weighing it down. A property maintenance worker spotted Baarack in the forest that adjoined the property where he … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Faith, God, Jesus, Love of Christ, Psalms, Scripture
Tagged christianity, Jesus, jesus-christ, psalm-23, sheep
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