1. Do You Want to Be Healed?

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    11/03/21
    11 mins
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    By Cindy Koch
    Grace and mercy are a powerful act of the Almighty God. God alone can grant forgiveness and restoration, salvation from the sorrow of this world.
    Do You Want to Be Healed?

  2. Repentance In Your Name vs. Repentance In Christ's Name

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    09/25/21
    7 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    To repent in his name is done thus: in those who believe in Christ God through the same faith works a change for the better, not for a moment, nor for an hour, but for their whole life.
    Repentance In Your Name vs. Repentance In Christ's Name

  3. Did I Blow My Chance with God?

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    08/27/21
    10 mins
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    By Grant Klembara
    For all mankind, the answer is terrifically simple and remains the same: God wants to turn us towards the cross and then turn us back to our neighbors.
    Did I Blow My Chance with God?

  4. Come to the Waters of Repentance

    book
    06/28/21
    18 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Mankind’s “thoughts and ways” on the matter of pardon and forgiveness do not even come close to exhausting, let alone fathoming, God’s “thoughts and ways.”
    Come to the Waters of Repentance

  5. Hiding Our Shame

    book
    06/22/21
    11 mins
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    By Erick Sorensen
    God invites you to confess the skeletons in your closet so that he might bury them in the grave for good.
    Hiding Our Shame

  6. Repentance According to the Scriptures: 2 Peter 3-8-9

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    04/01/21
    7 mins
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    By Daniel Emery Price
    Repentance means to turn or change your mind. It is not a turn from sin to righteousness. It is a turn from sin to the righteous Son of God who has defeated all sin.
    Repentance According to the Scriptures: 2 Peter 3-8-9

  7. Repentance According to the Scriptures: Luke 15:1-7

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    03/26/21
    10 mins
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    By Kelsi Klembara
    The truth is we’ve always mixed up the roles of penitent and priest.
    Repentance According to the Scriptures: Luke 15:1-7

  8. Repentance According to the Scriptures: 1 John 1:8-9

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    03/19/21
    14 mins
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    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    Being able to tell the difference between truth and lies is at the core of repentance.
    Repentance According to the Scriptures: 1 John 1:8-9

  9. Shawshank Redemption and Confession of Sin

    book
    03/13/21
    10 mins
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    By Scott Davis
    Jesus lives to intercede. So we needn’t bring him our feigned righteousness or our faux rehabilitation.
    Shawshank Redemption and Confession of Sin

  10. Repentance According to the Scriptures: Acts 2:37–39

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    03/12/21
    8 mins
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    By John W. Hoyum
    Repentance means being cut down by the law’s declaration of judgment. It’s not an activity we do to prepare for grace, but a point of despair worked by God himself.
    Repentance According to the Scriptures: Acts 2:37–39

  11. Why Lent Offers us a Curious Kind of Joy

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    03/09/21
    12 mins
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    By Bruce Hillman
    There is joy in Lent, but it is the kind of joy that comes in being made whole.
    Why Lent Offers us a Curious Kind of Joy

  12. Repentance According to the Scriptures: Luke 13:1-5

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    03/05/21
    11 mins
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    By Brad Soenksen
    Because of my Advocate, there is no judgment or condemnation by God in my suffering.
    Repentance According to the Scriptures: Luke 13:1-5
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