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Bound Together for Good

Bound Together for Good

Lessons for White Christians from the Black Church

Johnathon Bowers

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How to Suffer Without Grumbling: Why I Love the Apostle Paul

How to Suffer Without Grumbling

Why I Love the Apostle Paul

We will only suffer well when we believe that our suffering is filled with purpose — unshakable, God-ordained, everlasting purpose.

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When God Feels Distant, He May Want Us to Grow Up

When God Feels Distant, He May Want Us to Grow Up

When God Feels Distant, He May Want Us to Grow Up

When God feels distant, he may be calling us away from a flimsy faith to a tough, unshakable allegiance to Jesus.

We Yawn Because We Forget: Uncovering the Wonder of Christ

We Yawn Because We Forget: Uncovering the Wonder of Christ

We Yawn Because We Forget

Uncovering the Wonder of Christ

The next time you open the Bible looking for Jesus, remember that not everyone can see him like you can.

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1 Corinthians 10:13, Part 3: Will I Be Tempted Beyond My Willpower?

1 Corinthians 10:13, Part 3: Will I Be Tempted Beyond My Willpower?

Will I Be Tempted Beyond My Willpower?

1 Corinthians 10:13, Part 3

God allows us to be tempted with things beyond our willpower so that we might stop relying on our willpower.

How Do I Choose a Spouse? Seven Principles for Marrying Well

How Do I Choose a Spouse?

Seven Principles for Marrying Well

The second most important decision our children will make is whom to marry. How can we help them marry well?

What Makes Any Story Great? The Secret Hidden in Our Hearts

What Makes Any Story Great? The Secret Hidden in Our Hearts

What Makes Any Story Great?

The Secret Hidden in Our Hearts

We love epic stories for a very simple reason: because we live in one.

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God’s Sovereign Plans Behind Your Most Unproductive Days

God’s Sovereign Plans Behind Your Most Unproductive Days

God’s priorities for efficiency in this life are not ours. His aim is not to provide the most direct route, but to sanctify the traveler.

My Prayer for the Furnace: How I Ask God to Heal

My Prayer for the Furnace

How I Ask God to Heal

Our sovereign God can heal us, we believe that he will heal us, and even if he doesn’t heal us now, we will praise his name.

Fill Your Heavy Heart with Heaven: Counsel for the Downcast

Fill Your Heavy Heart with Heaven

Counsel for the Downcast

The remedy for morbid introspection is not, first, right thoughts about yourself, but right thoughts about Christ, his work, and his grace.

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How Does ‘Willful Sinning’ Threaten My Salvation?

How Does ‘Willful Sinning’ Threaten My Salvation?

All sin involves the will. But continuing to sin deliberately — with eagerness and persistence — will destroy the soul.

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Five Ways to Go from Head Knowledge to Heart Application

How do we go from the instruction of the Scriptures to personal affirmation? How do we go from head knowledge to heart application? Here are five ways.

Solid Joys Daily Devotional

The Soul’s Final Feast

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Jesus Is the Resurrection and the Life

Spectacular Sins

Spectacular Sins

And Their Global Purpose in the Glory of Christ

This book aims to strengthen your faith in God’s goodness and wisdom, not just in calamity, but in the very sins that are woven into the calamity.