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12 mins read|10/30/18Consolation is the breath of life filling our lungs, hearts, and minds with the fresh, incorruptible air of the new creation.
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8 mins read|10/27/18What do Habakkuk and Israel have? Nothing but the word of God. Nothing but the promise of God. Nothing but God himself. They have the vision that Yahweh gives, the words of hope he utters. And that, amazingly, is enough.
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15 mins read|10/23/18What do you think of when you hear the term “self-esteem”?
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12 mins read|10/22/18It’s by no means an ivory-tower theological question. It’s as real as the weight we’ve lost from the stress of our divorce. As real as the bottle of antidepressants on our nightstand. We believe in him. We love him. But every voice inside us and every shred of evidence outside us points to his abandonment of us in our hour of deepest need.
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11 mins read|10/22/18The devil isn’t a popular subject nowadays. The argument is made that we’ve progressed as a culture.
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21 mins read|10/22/18The biblical response to suffering, to recognizing that things are not as they ought to be, is lament.
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16 mins read|10/21/18In the last two decades U.S. Americans have given way to fear of many things: economic decline, loss of values, limits on our personal rights, to name a few. Too many of us live with some sense of threat and menace hanging over our heads and haunting our hearts.
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8 mins read|10/16/18Jesus’ forgiveness will not collapse. Jesus’ forgiveness will take us places our legs can’t take us.
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7 mins read|10/13/18Here is a lament I’ve written especially for victims of hurricanes. May it be for you, for your family, or for your church, a way to put into prayer the anguish of your souls.
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9 mins read|10/09/18They say girls in our society should have nothing to worry about. They should have the opportunity for education and choices far beyond generations before.
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1 min read|10/05/18Our goal is to proclaim the genuine good news—that’s what “Gospel” means—of Christ’s forgiveness for you. We do not offer you better tips, techniques or checklists. Instead, You Are Forgiven is sermons by faithful pastors who will clearly show how you cannot be forgiven by your own efforts, no matter how well you do on your homework, your checklist of tasks. But they will also show how you are actually and already forgiven because Jesus has done all that is needed, for you!
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11 mins read|10/01/18Have you ever received a gift for which you were less than thrilled, but you had to pretend you really liked it so as not to offend the giver?
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