1. The End of Ethics

    book
    04/04/22
    9 mins
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    By John W. Hoyum
    False holiness is always a possession and achievement of the individual in isolation from the good of others. And so it isn’t holiness at all.
    The End of Ethics

  2. Sacred Spaces and Holy Places

    book
    03/24/22
    9 mins
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    By Pete Lange
    Sometimes it’s important to go far away to learn of holy places back home.
    Sacred Spaces and Holy Places

  3. Rejoicing in the Spoils of a Triumph We Didn’t Win

    book
    03/23/22
    32 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The Word of the Lord is sure. The enemy is defeated. Salvation is waiting for you.
    Rejoicing in the Spoils of a Triumph We Didn’t Win

  4. The Book of Esther and the Name of God

    book
    03/22/22
    12 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    God is often hidden in history, even as we make it now, but He is always manifest where He has promised to be.
    The Book of Esther and the Name of God

  5. Fearless Repentance

    book
    03/10/22
    13 mins
    read
    By Kevin Hale
    When we own up to our sin, our Father is not scandalized, and his response is not to reconsider his calling us.
    Fearless Repentance

  6. I Don't Have the Answers, But I Have Hope

    book
    02/28/22
    15 mins
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    By Bruce Hillman
    There is perhaps no better observation about the nature of anxiety and depression than its fundamental desire for avoidance.
    I Don't Have the Answers, But I Have Hope

  7. Test the Spirits

    book
    02/09/22
    9 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    The language of faith speaks promise and persecution, hope and trial, victory and pain. The language of the world may well speak the former, but rarely the latter.
    Test the Spirits

  8. Mercy for the Mephibosheths

    book
    02/07/22
    23 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Mephibosheth’s story is a living parable of the gospel. It reeks of redemption, demonstrating precisely what Christ does for even the chiefest of sinners.
    Mercy for the Mephibosheths

  9. Happily Waiting for My Faith to Die

    book
    01/27/22
    13 mins
    read
    By Bruce Hillman
    You might not know it, but every Christian hopes for the day when their faith will die. Really. I promise. Faith’s death is our celebration.
    Happily Waiting for My Faith to Die

  10. Grace and Peace for Stubborn Sins

    book
    01/21/22
    8 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    Grace remits sin, and peace quiets the conscience. Sin and conscience torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever.
    Grace and Peace for Stubborn Sins

  11. How Awesome Are Your Deeds!

    book
    01/20/22
    8 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    God's power and works are awesome and cannot be stifled. His grace and mercy will be heard above the growls and howls of those who deny Christ Jesus is God and Savior
    How Awesome Are Your Deeds!

  12. A Review of 'Figuring Resurrection' by Jeffrey Pulse

    book
    01/07/22
    15 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    Viewing the Word as a unified theological narrative prevents us from treating the Scriptures like a cage match between competing theological systems, with prophets duking it out with apostles, and psalmists with evangelists, all supposedly fighting for their voice to be heard.
    A Review of 'Figuring Resurrection' by Jeffrey Pulse
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