Authority, Power and Choices
People often miss the relationship between authority and power revealed in the Bible, which makes it harder to resist the devil, and more.
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Post Tsunami Message from Missionary in Japan
If you have seen any of the video coming out of Japan in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami this past Friday you cannot help but be moved at the incredible devastation that has been wreaked on the northeastern part of their country. I know I’ve spent a bunch of time this weekend online
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Be Strong and Courageous!
Can we take what God said to Joshua about being strong and courageous as a personal exhortation? Or is that taking scripture out of context?
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Why Should You Watch the Company You Keep?
The “average of five” is a principle that is in line with the Bible and has serious implications to our lives. We should watch the company we keep.
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Avoiding the Performance Trap
The performance trap snares those who think they are doing well compared to others just as surely as those who don’t feel they measure up.
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Why is Faith a Good Thing?
Faith and belief are different but interrelated. Faith can be a very powerful force, but it is a good thing? That’s a question worth exploring.
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What Did The Wise Men See?
The Bible leaves tons of questions unanswered. For example… What was the family life of Jesus like growing up? Who were the “wise men” that are so often depicted in our nativity scenes today? What did Mary & Joseph do with all that frankincense and myrrh? (The gold makes sense.) How come we don’t hear
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How Do You View the Resurrection?
I had an interesting conversation with a friend of mine yesterday. I’ve known him for quite a while. He’s a spiritual guy and he’s a genuinely nice, caring and good person. I’m a bit ashamed to say, however, that I never really asked him about his perspective on spiritual stuff before even though I’ve been
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Eclipsing Faith
I set my alarm for 2AM so I could get up and see the full lunar eclipse the other night. I figure something that only happens once every several hundred years was worth a little sleep deprivation. With crystal clear skies here I wasn’t disappointed. It was a spectacular shift. As the Moon passed into
Sin is NOT the Issue
There is this idea in the church that sin is what is keeping people away from God when the truth is sin was dealt with a couple thousand years ago. It’s no longer an issue. And yet there is a huge concept within much of Christianity that God is still angry about our sin today.
