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Joy changes everything, because God is most glorified in us when are most satisfied in him.
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God does all that he pleases, and nothing can derail his ultimate purposes, including the human will.
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Prayer to God includes our praises, confessions, thanksgivings, and requests. Because of Christ, he is listening.
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Not only has God revealed himself by speaking, but he put it in a book for us to access whenever we desire.
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Jesus saves sinners. At the heart of the Christian faith is the glory of God in the rescue of the ungodly.
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Pain is not only a threat in this life, but a promise. But no hardship is bigger, deeper, or lasts longer than God.

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The Sufferer I Want to Be: Why I Love the Apostle Paul

The Sufferer I Want to Be

Why I Love the Apostle Paul

Mar 17, 2019
If deliverance from suffering doesn’t come, it doesn’t mean God hasn’t heard your prayers. It means he has a better plan.
John Piper
Mar 17, 2019
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When You Do Not Know What to Do

When You Do Not Know What to Do

Mar 16, 2019
When you do not know what to do next, resist the impulse to take things into your hands, and lift your hands instead to God.
Dave Zuleger
Mar 16, 2019
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Leave Behind the Weariness of Bitterness

Leave Behind the Weariness of Bitterness

Mar 15, 2019
If the cross teaches us anything, it teaches us that God does not take injustice lightly. All accounts will be settled. Every sin will be punished.
Jon Bloom
Mar 15, 2019
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What Happens When We Confess Sin

What Happens When We Confess Sin

Mar 14, 2019
The joy you so desperately want will require the courage to tell someone the things you don’t want to share about yourself.
Catherine Parks
Mar 14, 2019
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Am I Sitting Under Healthy Preaching?

Am I Sitting Under Healthy Preaching?

Mar 14, 2019
It’s good to train our bodies and watch our diets. And how much more should we test what we’re feeding our souls?
David Mathis
Mar 14, 2019
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Hospitality in the Age of Allergies

Hospitality in the Age of Allergies

Mar 13, 2019
How do we love people well through hospitality in an age of food allergies? Here are five lessons for navigating meal-planning.
Amy Wass
Mar 13, 2019
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All We Feared Now Gives Way

All We Feared Now Gives Way

Mar 13, 2019
Fear only melts away in the face of something stronger than our fears: in the face of our fear-conquering King.
Marshall Segal
Mar 13, 2019
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Waiting Is Worth the Reward: Letter to My 20-Year-Old Self
Waiting Is Worth the Reward: Letter to My 20-Year-Old Self

Waiting Is Worth the Reward

Letter to My 20-Year-Old Self

Mar 12, 2019
In every broken dream and delayed desire, God is shaping you. He is refining you. He is making you steadfast and immovable.
Lauren Chandler
Mar 12, 2019

Solid Joys Daily Devotional

Why We Must Hold Fast Our Hope

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Waiting Is Worth the Reward

Lauren Chandler Mar 12, 2019

Why Jesus Needed the Holy Spirit

Mark Jones Mar 12, 2019

Behold Your Queen

Greg Morse Mar 11, 2019

The Wrong Strategy in Sunday School

John Piper Mar 10, 2019

Lord, All I Have Is Yours

Jon Bloom Mar 9, 2019

Have Sex Like You Know God

Marshall Segal Mar 8, 2019

You Are Right, Abigail Disney

John Piper Mar 7, 2019

Two Words for Kids from God

Stephen Witmer Mar 7, 2019

God Still Loves Hard Work

David Mathis Mar 7, 2019

Singleness Is Not a Snake

Calley Sivils Mar 6, 2019

God Awakens Us in the Wilderness

Scott Hubbard Mar 6, 2019

God Can Meet Us in the Ashes

Michele Morin Mar 5, 2019

We Have Something of Heaven

Brian Tabb Mar 5, 2019

Your Sin Begins with a Felt Need

David Bowden Mar 4, 2019

God Will Provide the Ability You Need

Jon Bloom Mar 4, 2019

The Beauty of Surrendered Sexuality

Philip Ryken Mar 3, 2019
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