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Teamwork Humbles Pastors

Teamwork Humbles Pastors

Four Ways Plurality Challenges Pride

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How Do I Stop Rooting My Joy in My Circumstances?

How Do I Stop Rooting My Joy in My Circumstances?

We seem hardwired to be happiest when life goes well, and saddest when life goes poorly. How can we root our joy in Jesus instead of circumstances?

Pray and Obey Anyway: How God Meets Us in the Valley

Pray and Obey Anyway: How God Meets Us in the Valley

Pray and Obey Anyway

How God Meets Us in the Valley

Do you want to know what devastates the halls of hell? A Christian who feels abandoned by God and yet still believes, still prays, still loves, still obeys.

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Does Christ Put Pastors in Specific Churches? Ephesians 4:11–14, Part 3

Does Christ Put Pastors in Specific Churches? Ephesians 4:11–14, Part 3

Does Christ Put Pastors in Specific Churches?

Ephesians 4:11–14, Part 3

Is there a call to the ministry? Does God still appoint pastors to specific local churches?

God Never Makes a Mistake

God Never Makes a Mistake

God Never Makes a Mistake

“God never makes a mistake.” How you respond to that sentence will change everything about how you experience suffering.

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Should Rich Christians Downgrade Their Lifestyle?

Should Rich Christians Downgrade Their Lifestyle?

Jesus and the apostles regularly warn against the dangers of wealth. So, should rich Christians take steps to downgrade their lifestyle?

A Worthy Wife to Be: Tracing the Rare Beauty of Ruth

A Worthy Wife to Be: Tracing the Rare Beauty of Ruth

A Worthy Wife to Be

Tracing the Rare Beauty of Ruth

If you want to become more of a worthy wife-to-be, consider the loyal, fearless, unwavering, Godward example of an unlikely heroine: Ruth.

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Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, and Teachers: Ephesians 4:11–14, Part 2

Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, and Teachers

Ephesians 4:11–14, Part 2

Apostles and prophets are different from evangelists, shepherds, and teachers. Do you know how?

Did Jesus Exalt Himself?

Did Jesus Exalt Himself?

If you want to see what it means to be human, marvel at the self-humbling, God-exalting life of Jesus. We find our humanity in his humility.

The Rest Beyond Our Reach: Finding Refreshment in a Burnout Culture

The Rest Beyond Our Reach

Finding Refreshment in a Burnout Culture

The effects of sin strangle us. The woes we carry crush us. But in Christ, we who labor and are heavy laden find rest for our souls.

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Prayers That Work

Prayers That Work

Jesus promises spectacular responses to our prayers, but only if our desires are shaped by his word abiding within us.

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