Take Up Your Cross: The PROFOUND Truth About Following Jesus
I can imagine the shock on the disciple’s faces when Jesus said to them, “Take up your cross.” I imagine …
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I can imagine the shock on the disciple’s faces when Jesus said to them, “Take up your cross.” I imagine …
Read moreTake Up Your Cross: The PROFOUND Truth About Following Jesus
This week I did something I haven’t done in a very long time. As in, I can’t actually remember the …
On Monday, we sussed out that little phrase in 2 Corinthians 10 (admittedly a touch out of context), in which …
Why does God command us to worship him? Is it because he needs constant affirmation? Is he divinely insecure, so …
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For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the LORD. IS 55.8 God calls …
Read moreObeying God’s Strange Commands Yields Amazing Results
It’s not easy to make sense of scripture. Parts of it are downright weird or even horrific. The story of …
If I don’t forgive my friend until I feel like forgiving…I’ll never forgive. If I am not kind to my …
God doesn’t need our work. ? He doesn’t need our money, either. ?God can get everything done without a heavenly …
Read moreIf God Doesn’t Need Anything, Then Why Does He Command Us To Serve Him?
For the first 30 years of his life, Jesus was boring. He was an unknown carpenter who wasn’t doing “big” …
I’ve been thinking a lot about risk lately. In my little circle of Reformed theology, taking risks for God is …
Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in …