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Category Archives: Love of Christ
How We Grow: Confession
The first thing I want to say today is this: God loves to forgive. This is the good news that changes everything for us. Someone has estimated that one-third of the parables Jesus taught are about forgiveness. In the Lord’s … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Devotional, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Love of Christ, Repentance, Scripture, Spiritual Disciplines, Theology
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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 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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The Five Love Languages: Learning to Love Like Jesus, Part 2
In my previous post, I introduced the five love languages popularized by Dr. Gary Chapman in his best-selling book. With this post, I want to take a look at the example of Jesus in the New Testament. In the Gospels, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Church, Devotional, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Love First, Love of Christ, Love Others, Scripture
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Thankful for Friends
Our hearts have been warmed over the past few days by receiving pictures from some of our good friends who have been on campus at Harding University recently. They’ve made it a point to seek out the twins and spend … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Faith, Family, Friends, Kids, Love of Christ, Love Others
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Going and not knowing
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was about to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going. Hebrews 11:8 I once thought that faith … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Devotional, Disappointment, Faith, God, Gospel, Hope, Jesus, Kingdom Values, Love of Christ, Scripture, Theology
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The Wonderful Cross: God’s Justice and Righteousness, Part 1
At this point in our series, we turn to what has been called one of the most theologically important passages in the New Testament: But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Culture, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Love of Christ, Preaching, Quotes, Scripture, The Wonderful Cross, Theology
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Meat Loaf, Betty White, Bob Saget and Christian Communion
Meat Loaf died last night. Since the 1970s, Michael / Marvin Lee Aday has sold over 65 million albums under the recording name “Meat Loaf.” His most successful work, Bat Out of Hell, sold over 40 million copies and is … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Culture, Devotional, Faith, Gospel, Jesus, Love of Christ, Movies, Music, Sacred / Secular Divide, Scripture, Theology
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The Wonderful Cross: The Scandal of the Cross, Part 4
[The following is adapted from the scholarship of Fleming Rutledge, Scot McKnight, N.T. Wright, Arnold Fruchtenbaum, and others.] One of the most degrading parts of crucifixion was the scourging. The Jews had precise rules regarding this form of punishment. Under … Continue reading
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The Wonderful Cross: The Scandal of the Cross, Part 1
Last week we kicked off this series entitled, “The Wonderful Cross: Understanding the Atonement of Jesus Christ.” We’re hoping to spend the next several weeks looking at what the Bible has to say about the cross. Two questions are at … Continue reading
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