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Marriage Builders: Resolve and Prevent Conflict

Conflict is a part of life, and we often make it worse by not embracing or understanding God’s grace and…
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Roadmap to God’s Will; Walk with Confidence and Humility

We’re not on a search to know God’s will; we seek to know God, who graciously reveals His will. Worry…
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When People Are Bigger than God

Even though other people can seem powerful, we must remember that they don’t have godlike powers over us. Goliaths may…
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Do You LIKE the Bible; or Just Study It?

We study the Bible because we believe it contains the Truth and has the power to change our lives. But…
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Shining Like Stars Online: Avoid Jargon

Christianity is not simply a litany of “Thou Shalt Nots” but also teaches us what to do – how to…
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Roadmap to God’s Will; Trust God with the Future

One of the greatest dangers in our effort to discern the will of God is to make it into a…
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Roadmap to God’s Will; Longing for Guidance

In his book Can I Know God’s Will? (2009) R.C. Sproul makes the obvious statement that “destination matters to the…
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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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“Did I Really Say That?!” Using Wisdom in Our Words

No matter how you try to rationalize careless words, they hurt. I grew up in a family where words of…
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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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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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