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The Psalms Know What You Feel

The Psalms Know What You Feel

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Have I Sinned If I Fall Short of Excellence at Work?

Have I Sinned If I Fall Short of Excellence at Work?

God is honored when we do our jobs with technical excellence, and he is also honored when we give ourselves to the kinds of excellence that cannot be measured.

The Happiest Family of All: How Father and Son Glorify Each Other

The Happiest Family of All: How Father and Son Glorify Each Other

The Happiest Family of All

How Father and Son Glorify Each Other

An astounding and holy contest runs through the pages of Scripture, as the Father and Son seek to “outdo one another in showing honor.”

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How Would You Summarize Ephesians? Ephesians 1–6

How Would You Summarize Ephesians? Ephesians 1–6

How Would You Summarize Ephesians?

Ephesians 1–6

How would you go about summarizing the whole book of Ephesians? Join Pastor John as he attempts to do just that.

Light in the Most Unlikely Places: My Thirty-Year Trip Around the World

Light in the Most Unlikely Places: My Thirty-Year Trip Around the World

Light in the Most Unlikely Places

My Thirty-Year Trip Around the World

Travel with a career journalist as she shows us Christian joy in hard-to-reach, persecuted places.

Sending Missionaries Well: How Churches Support Global Ministry

Sending Missionaries Well

How Churches Support Global Ministry

A church that has missionaries is not the same as a church that sends missionaries. So what might it look like to send missionaries as God would have us?

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How Do I Not Provoke My Children?

How Do I Not Provoke My Children?

How Do I Not Provoke My Children?

How can we require obedience of our children without provoking and discouraging them? Pastor John offers eight pitfalls for fathers.

Submit Your Felt Reality to God

Submit Your Felt Reality to God

Our own sense of reality is not the same as reality itself. And simply recognizing that distinction can be the first step toward aligning our thoughts and emotions with God’s word.

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Grace from Start to Finish: Ephesians 6:23–24, Part 2

Grace from Start to Finish

Ephesians 6:23–24, Part 2

When you love the Lord Jesus, you are showing that your life got its start in grace, and that you will experience more grace forever and ever.

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Do Answered Prayers Depend on My Holiness?

Do Answered Prayers Depend on My Holiness?

Throughout Scripture, God warns that he will not hear the prayers of the disobedient. So do answered prayers depend on our holiness?

Patience Is Love

Patience Is Love

One way to fight impatience is to remember that the difficult and inconvenient soul in front of you will never cease to exist.

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