Archive for the ‘Salvation’ Category
Saturday, March 20th, 2010
Really?
Theology is the "study" of God. Wow - that does sound dry and boring.
But is it? Does it have to be? Is studying God really the opposite of intimately knowing God?
Here is a creative, two-minute video based on Joshua Harris' new book, "Dug Down Deep," that exposes how vital (and ...
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
We all know what it feels like to find that our once-tender hearts have become cold and hardened to the things of God. But a hardened heart doesn’t happen overnight. It is a downward spiral, with distinct warning signs, that can look like this:
Distracted heart - Busy. Spiritual Attention Deficit ...
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
Romans 14:8-9 - For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's. For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of ...
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Thursday, October 29th, 2009
If there are, I don't know of any. But asking the question in this way helps me to see the selfishness and futility of all the excuses I can come up with to spiritually explain away my own times of prayerlessness.
One of the more common reasons I have heard (and ...
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