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- 03:19, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World
- 03:17, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World
- 03:14, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World
- 02:40, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World
- 02:16, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''John 17:13''' But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves. </blockquote> (See <u>'''all th...)
- 01:51, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N What approach should I take when others seem opposed to Christian Hedonism? (New page: {{info}}With the presentation of almost any doctrine, there will usually be some people in whom the truths do not seem to take root. Sometimes it may be because they are closed to learning...) (top)
- 01:47, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N We Want You to Be a Christian Hedonist! (New page: {{info}} ==== What Is Christian Hedonism? ==== My shortest summary of Christian Hedonism is: ''God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him''. We all make a god o...) (top)
- 01:26, 16 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N A Response to Richard Mouw's Treatment of Christian Hedonism in The God Who Commands (New page: {{info}}The irony of this interchange is that I love Richard Mouw's focus on "divine command ethics" which makes God the basic criterion of all morality. More amazing than that, I even see...) (top)
- 15:46, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Is love an act of the will, or an emotion? (New page: {{info}}We believe that love is indeed an act of the will. But we need to go one step further and affirm that love is ''also ''an emotion. Affections are part of the essence of love. These...) (top)
- 15:35, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Is God concerned more about our holiness than our happiness?
- 15:33, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Is God concerned more about our holiness than our happiness? (New page: {{info}}We would say that if God is concerned about our holiness (and He is), then He ''must ''also be concerned about our happiness--not the shallow, superficial type of happiness, but th...)
- 15:17, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How to Drink Orange Juice to the Glory of God (New page: {{info}}When I asked two weeks ago, "Is the Doctrine of Total Depravity Biblical" my answer was, Yes. And one thing I meant was that all of our actions (apart from saving grace) are morall...)
- 15:15, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How Shall We Fight for Joy? (New page: {{info}}1. Realize that authentic joy in God is a gift. 2. Realize that joy must be fought for relentlessly. 3. Resolve to attack all known sin in your life. 4. Learn the secret of guts...)
- 15:10, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How Has God Made Much of Us (How Has God Made Much of Us moved to How Has God Made Much of Us?) (top)
- 15:10, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) m How Has God Made Much of Us? (How Has God Made Much of Us moved to How Has God Made Much of Us?) (top)
- 15:08, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) How Has God Made Much of Us?
- 15:00, 15 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N How Has God Made Much of Us? (New page: {{info}}(''This article is excerpted from God Is the Gospel, pages 155-162)'' The way God has made much of us is by creating us in his image and calling this creation “very good....)
- 06:48, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N "As Yourself" (New page: {{info}}After my sermon last Sunday someone may wonder how I understand Jesus’ command, “Love your neighbor ''as yourself''” (Luke 10:27). I was very critical of what I called the ...)
- 06:43, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N A Call to Greatness (New page: {{info}}Greatness in Jesus' eyes is serving the needs of others. And Jesus' eyes are the only ones that count in the end. He said, "Whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your s...)
- 06:39, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Can Christians Be Held Hostage by the Sins of the Beloved? (New page: {{info}}The sins of those we love can be as painful as the labor of childbearing. I have seen women who labored so long and hard in childbirth that blood vessels broke in their faces. Paul...)
- 06:36, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Find a New Way to Love (top)
- 06:35, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Find a New Way to Love
- 06:32, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Find a New Way to Love
- 06:30, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Find a New Way to Love (New page: {{info}}God is breaking into lives and giving new abilities to love. He is doing it for wives and husbands and children and single people. He is breaking people open and showing them that ...)
- 06:26, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N If You Want to Love, You Must Die to the Law (New page: {{info}}Ever since we arrived at Romans 7:4, I have stressed that the Old Testament Law is not the first and decisive means of bearing the fruit of love. Now I want to show you this from 1...) (top)
- 06:16, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Imperfect Love Fulfills the Law and Pleases the Perfection-Demanding God (New page: {{info}}Christians can love each other in a way that is never perfect in this life but which nevertheless pleases God and fulfills the law, even though the law demands perfection. How can ...) (top)
- 06:07, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N "Only Wounded Soldiers Can Serve" (New page: {{info}}Some of you are going through things right now that are painfully preparing you for some precious service to the Lord and to his people. When a person strikes rock bottom with a se...)
- 05:45, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The Part About Mercy I Left Out of the Sermon (New page: {{info}} ==== Verse 9b: “Abhor What Is Evil” ==== On June 5/6 I exhorted you to build your lives on the mercies of God in Jesus Christ. “I appeal to you therefore brothers, ''by th...) (top)
- 05:37, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Surrendering and Demanding Rights: Two Kinds of Love (New page: {{info}}''Thoughts on Mercy and Justice in 2 Thessalonians 3:6-15'' <blockquote> '''2 Thessalonians 3:6-15''' </blockquote><blockquote> Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lor...) (top)
- 05:28, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Talking to People Rather Than About Them (New page: {{info}}''What I Left Out of the Sermon on August 6'' In my first sermon after being away five months, I left something out. It was in the notes, but didn’t seem to flow with the main f...)
- 05:21, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) What Love Does and Does Not Do (top)
- 05:20, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N What Love Does and Does Not Do (New page: {{info}}''Anniversary Thoughts on 1 Corinthians 13:4-7'' <blockquote> '''1 Corinthians 13:4-7''' Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does...)
- 05:11, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) What to Say to the Depressed, Doubting, Skeptical, Confused, Angry
- 05:09, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N What to Say to the Depressed, Doubting, Skeptical, Confused, Angry (New page: {{info}}If you care about people and risk talking to the depressed, the doubting, the skeptical, the confused, and the angry, you will soon run into a person who says to your counsel: I’...)
- 05:03, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N On the Possibility of Saying "I Love You, But I Dont Like You" (New page: {{info}}''The Opinion, v10 n2, pp. 5-7'' In the fall of 1967 when winter was about to make its entry into northern Illinois I received a revelation that “Love is not liking.” The prop...) (top)
- 04:56, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Whom Shall We Invite to Thanksgiving Dinner? (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Luke 14:12-14''' </blockquote> Matthew 28:19 and 20 is called the Great Commission not because it is better than all the other commissions in the Bible, but because...) (top)
- 04:48, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N What We See When the Spirit Reigns: Love (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Romans 8:3-4''' </blockquote> The response to last week's message was mixed. The more I thought about the responses, the more I knew I had to expand on the things I...)
- 04:36, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Summer Is for Seeing and Showing Christ (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''2 Corinthians 3:12-18''' </blockquote><blockquote> Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness in our speech, and are not as Moses, who used to put a veil o...) (top)
- 04:24, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Savoring God by Serving the Saints (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Hebrews 6:9-12''' </blockquote><blockquote> Though we speak thus, yet in your case, beloved, we feel sure of better things that belong to salvation. For God is not ...) (top)
- 04:13, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The One Who Loves Lives in Light (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 John 2:7-11''' </blockquote> ==== Introduction: Love and Live in the Light ==== There is a direct link between last week's text and today's text. <u>'''Last week...)
- 04:05, 10 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The New Commandment of Christ: Love One Another As I Have Loved You (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''John 13:31-35''' When he had gone out, Jesus said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32 If God is glorified in him, God will also gl...) (top)
- 22:17, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The New Birth Produces Love (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 John 4:7-21''' Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 8 Anyone who does not love does not ...)
- 21:58, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N The Mind of Christ: Looking Out for the Interests of Others (New page: {{info}}In the <u>'''message that I gave'''</u> just before leaving on vacation, I focused on my hope for a kind of relational culture at Bethlehem that would give rise to wisdom—the kin...) (top)
- 21:12, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Marriage, Singleness, and the Christian Virtue of Hospitality (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 Peter 4:7-11''' The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. 8 Above all, keep loving one anothe...)
- 20:57, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Love: A Matter of Life & Death
- 20:56, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Love: A Matter of Life & Death (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 John 3:11-18''' </blockquote><blockquote> For this is the message which you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another, and not be like Cain w...)
- 20:43, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Love Your Neighbor as Yourself, Part 2 (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Matthew 22:34-40''' </blockquote><blockquote> But when the Pharisees heard that He had put the Sadducees to silence, they gathered themselves together. And one of t...) (top)
- 20:24, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Love Your Neighbor as Yourself, Part 1 (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''Matthew 22:34-40''' </blockquote><blockquote> But when the Pharisees heard that He had put the Sadducees to silence, they gathered themselves together. And one of t...) (top)
- 20:09, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) N Love One Another for Love Is of God (New page: <blockquote> {{info}}'''1 John 4:7-11''' </blockquote><blockquote> Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God, and he who loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love...)
- 19:47, 9 November 2008 (hist) (diff) Let Love Be Genuine (top)
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