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Does Righteous Anger Kill Our Joy?

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Does Righteous Anger Kill Our Joy?

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Narnia Meets Middle-Earth: The Friendship of Lewis and Tolkien

Narnia Meets Middle-Earth

The Friendship of Lewis and Tolkien

Before C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien shaped millions of Christians through their books, they shaped one another through their friendship.

Indescribable: The Many and Marvelous Names of Jesus

Indescribable: The Many and Marvelous Names of Jesus

Indescribable

The Many and Marvelous Names of Jesus

Why so many names for Jesus? Because God wanted us to know that we will always have more to see and love in him.

From Chore to Treasure: How Joy Transformed My Christianity

From Chore to Treasure: How Joy Transformed My Christianity

From Chore to Treasure

How Joy Transformed My Christianity

If Christianity feels like a chore — all duty and no joy — you may not have experienced the life Jesus really bought for you at the cross.

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How Does the Spirit Seal Us for Eternity? Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 2

How Does the Spirit Seal Us for Eternity? Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 2

How Does the Spirit Seal Us for Eternity?

Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 2

God seals us with his Holy Spirit to ensure we make it home. And this sealing by the Spirit leads to a life of love on earth.

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How Do I Write a Personal Mission Statement?

How Do I Write a Personal Mission Statement?

God has reasons for everything he does — and an ultimate purpose driving it all. Personal mission statements help us align all of life with that great purpose.

What Keeps Couples Apart? How to Pursue Marital Intimacy

What Keeps Couples Apart? How to Pursue Marital Intimacy

What Keeps Couples Apart?

How to Pursue Marital Intimacy

If you want to deepen your marital intimacy, then cultivate a deeper desire for intimacy, pray for intimacy, and pursue intimacy with Jesus at the center.

We Were Made for Thanksgiving: A Father’s Gratitude for a National Holiday

We Were Made for Thanksgiving

A Father’s Gratitude for a National Holiday

God made us to honor him — and few realities tap so deeply into our purpose and joy as humans as giving him thanks.

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Is God Above Being Grieved? Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 1

Is God Above Being Grieved?

Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 1

What does it mean that God can be grieved? Isn’t he unable to feel human feelings?

Men of Faith Are Men Who Fight

Men of Faith Are Men Who Fight

To fight the fight of faith means not only that you keep trusting Jesus, but that you do so even as others walk away.

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The Glorious Duty of Thanksgiving

The Glorious Duty of Thanksgiving

Gratitude is a duty — we ought to thank God for the grace he has given. But genuine Christian gratitude is far more than mere duty.

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