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The One-Man Revelation of God: Why We Worship ‘the Word’

The One-Man Revelation of God

Why We Worship ‘the Word’

Why does John begin with Jesus as “the Word”? What does he mean when he gives him that title?

Holiness Means More Than Killing Sin

Holiness Means More Than Killing Sin

Holiness Means More Than Killing Sin

Some treat holiness only as a matter of “putting off” sin. But unless we also “put on” righteousness, we have settled for halfway holiness.

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The Fruit and Root of Bitterness: Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 3

The Fruit and Root of Bitterness: Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 3

The Fruit and Root of Bitterness

Ephesians 4:30–32, Part 3

Whenever we get hurt, we become vulnerable to bitterness. But God calls us to be kind, tenderhearted, and forgiving.

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

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.

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Does Righteous Anger Kill Our Joy?

Does Righteous Anger Kill Our Joy?

If we allow anger to come quickly and stay long, it will eventually consume love, consume gratitude, consume mercy, and consume true perceptions of reality.

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.

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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

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.

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 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

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.

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