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“As Christians, we believe hope is an important part of our shared faith as well as our personal walk. But Scripture suggests something more radical: Hope is not the privilege of the naturally optimistic; it is the responsibility of all…Read More→
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“Had the pandemic that disrupted everything in 2020 been short-lived, it would have made sense to assume you could quickly snap back to where you were in late 2019 or early 2020. Obviously, that didn’t happen. While some might debate…Read More→
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There are many people who love popular Christian fiction, as evidenced by the sales numbers and the quick pace of new publications. But there are also those who dismiss it or denigrate it, telling me, “It’s just bad,” and expressing…Read More→
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To cheat one’s self. Really, that lies at the heart of every human act of deception. The travelling businessman who pads his account or misrepresents his production is cheating himself, not his company. The student who takes his exam in a…Read More→
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“One of the most important ministries that any Christian can engage in is also one of the most unheralded. One of the ministries that is key to the functioning of the local church and to advancement in the Christian life…Read More→
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What if we modeled our discipleship processes after those of Jesus? What if, at the beginning, we told our disciples, in three years you’ll be on your own and we fully expect you to duplicate this ministry wherever Jesus sends…Read More→