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Category: Discernment

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Fully Human 6: Weeping, Part 2

If God most fully reveals Himself to humanity through the person of Jesus Christ, as we have seen throughout this…
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Biblical Truth and Careful Thinking; God Cares About What We Read

Dennis’ goal in this series is to mine older books to help bring Biblical reality and careful thinking back into…
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Fully Human 5: Weeping, Part 1

Like many of us, Greg can identify with the devastation and grief that Martha and Maria must have felt when…
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Who is wise? The Antidote to Earthly Wisdom

Our culture is saturated with the concept that we should do our own thing, follow our hearts, and do what…
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Spiritual Discipline; Memorizing the Word of God

Head into the spiritual gym and learn the exercises of spiritual maturity: studying and memorizing the word of God. Exercise…
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Fully Human 4: Jesus was Tempted

Many Christians misunderstand temptation, believing it to be inherently sinful, and insist that if we were more holy (like Jesus)…
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Hope is a Dangerous Thing

I know hopeless disappointment well personally, as I’ve fixed my hope on so many things only to be thoroughly disappointed.…
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The Discipline of Hearing, Reading and Studying God’s Word

“Exercise yourself to become more godly.” The athlete who is unwilling to discipline his or her body by regular exercise…
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Fully Human 3: Shady Birth

Each Christmas the cute Nativity scene of Jesus’ birth fills us with warm fuzzy feelings of love and bliss, but…
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How Firm is Your Foundation?

There is a popular children’s story about three little pigs and a big bad wolf. Like the wise pig who…
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Fully Human 2: Emptied Out

What does it mean to say that Jesus ‘emptied Himself?’ The almighty, all-knowing God chose to become a vulnerable, weak,…
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We Can Do Nothing Without Love

Life is meaningless, noisy, stressful, disconnected, and even miserable if there is no practice of real love. The principle of…
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