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- 14:07, 20 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Be Diligent to Enter God’s Rest (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>Therefore, let us fear lest, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it. . . . Since therefore it rem...')
- 16:12, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Sweet Grief of Repentance (Protected "The Sweet Grief of Repentance" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:12, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Sweet Grief of Repentance (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise''. (Psalm 51:17)</blockquote> I can still see the mom...')
- 04:22, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Will I Ever Change? (Protected "Will I Ever Change?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:22, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Will I Ever Change? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Fresh Hope for the Spiritually Stuck''' Years ago I got stranded with a few friends and strangers in the elevator of a tall building. We waited for help to arrive, ch...')
- 04:05, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m God Has Not Forgotten You (Protected "God Has Not Forgotten You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:05, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N God Has Not Forgotten You (Created page with '{{info}}“God has not forgotten you.” As I heard those words, I was flooded with emotion. I hadn’t realized how much I needed them. As tears streamed down my face, I unders...')
- 02:06, 13 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m God’s Promise for the Disappointed (Protected "God’s Promise for the Disappointed" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:06, 13 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N God’s Promise for the Disappointed (Created page with '{{info}}Maybe you have longed for healing, for a job, for a baby, or for a wife. You have faithfully and earnestly prayed for weeks and months — even years. But you are still s...')
- 02:56, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things (Protected "Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:56, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things
- 02:55, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things (Created page with '{{info}}Christians worship a big God with a big mission that will one day reach this whole big world. Yet for all of his bigness, our God has a remarkable love for the small. He ...')
- 02:49, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Direct Your Heart (Protected "Direct Your Heart" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:49, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Direct Your Heart (Created page with '{{info}}“Follow your heart” is a familiar phrase — essentially a pop cultural ''creed'' — representing a belief that our heart is a kind of compass that will lead us to t...')
- 20:31, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m We Cannot Cling to Bitterness and God (Protected "We Cannot Cling to Bitterness and God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:31, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N We Cannot Cling to Bitterness and God (Created page with '{{info}}''Forgiveness''. Even the word can make us bristle. Past wounds instinctively spring to mind, making forgiveness feel impossible (or at least unnatural). What feels natur...')
- 20:19, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Most Lavish Promise of God? (Protected "The Most Lavish Promise of God?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:19, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Most Lavish Promise of God? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Immeasurable Joy in the Ages to Come''' From eternity past to eternity future, the purpose of creation and providence has been, and always will be, the communication ...')
- 20:01, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Hidden Ministry of Homemaking (Protected "The Hidden Ministry of Homemaking" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:01, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Hidden Ministry of Homemaking (Created page with '{{info}}'''What I Learned from Elisabeth Elliot''' Today I attacked the kind of cleaning chores that I envision other more diligent and domestically devoted women doing all the ...')
- 19:43, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m You Cannot Please God and People (Protected "You Cannot Please God and People" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:43, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N You Cannot Please God and People (Created page with '{{info}}'''Five Remedies for the Fear of Man''' People-pleasing is a well-worn scheme and trap of Satan. If we think people-pleasing began with self-esteem training, the toleran...')
- 19:22, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Aim All You Have at Heaven (Protected "Aim All You Have at Heaven" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:22, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Aim All You Have at Heaven (Created page with '{{info}}'''How God Inspires Ambitious Generosity''' If we do not learn ''how'' to lay up treasures in heaven, we will inevitably settle for the treasures of earth — and miss o...')
- 19:06, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Holiness Begins in Intimacy with Jesus (Protected "Holiness Begins in Intimacy with Jesus" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:06, 25 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Holiness Begins in Intimacy with Jesus (Created page with '{{info}}As I wrestle sin and fight for faith, I sometimes wish the pursuit of holiness came with some kind of equation. <blockquote>([X minutes of Bible reading] + [Y minutes of...')
- 15:31, 23 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m How to Redeem a Wasted Life (Protected "How to Redeem a Wasted Life" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:31, 23 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N How to Redeem a Wasted Life (Created page with '{{info}}A flower that never bloomed, fruit that never ripened, a womb that never bore, an egg that never hatched: a wasted life. Perhaps little time remains to say and do what y...')
- 15:23, 23 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Will You Praise Him While You Wait? (Protected "Will You Praise Him While You Wait?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:23, 23 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Will You Praise Him While You Wait? (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation. (Psalm 13:5)</blockquote> If faith is the beating heart of a Christian’s...')
- 15:19, 23 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m You Don’t Need to Understand Now (Protected "You Don’t Need to Understand Now" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:19, 23 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N You Don’t Need to Understand Now (Created page with '{{info}}Jesus spoke many profound and important words to his disciples the night before his crucifixion. But there’s one statement we might easily pass over, because of the con...')
- 15:03, 15 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Texts to Pray for Our Children (Protected "Texts to Pray for Our Children" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:03, 15 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Texts to Pray for Our Children (Created page with '{{info}}Recently a good friend shared with me these verses that he and his wife have prayed for their two daughters (now teens) since they were babies. I find them very helpful a...')
- 18:49, 11 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Jesus Was Never Too Busy (Protected "Jesus Was Never Too Busy" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:48, 11 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Jesus Was Never Too Busy (Created page with '{{info}}Sometimes I pretend I don't have time. All the tasks on my to-do list are incredibly important. I'm too busy to answer that email. Too busy to help my neighbor—anyway,...')
- 18:23, 10 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Our Most Destructive Assumption About Heaven (Protected "Our Most Destructive Assumption About Heaven" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:23, 10 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Our Most Destructive Assumption About Heaven (Created page with '{{info}}Of all the misconceptions we have about heaven, which is the most destructive? That’s a difficult and important question to tackle. Once, while preaching about the new...')
- 18:17, 10 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Submission Is a Wonderful Weapon (Protected "Submission Is a Wonderful Weapon" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:17, 10 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Submission Is a Wonderful Weapon (Created page with '{{info}}I was a submissive person before I got married. I was a go-with-the-flow sort of gal. Laid back. Easygoing. If others had an opinion about something — like what activit...')
- 16:05, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Set Your Mind on Things Above (Protected "Set Your Mind on Things Above" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:05, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Set Your Mind on Things Above (Created page with '{{info}}'''How to Live Heavenly Minded''' Set aside, for a moment, the day’s pressing tasks. Hush, if you can, the hopes and desires that rushed upon you the moment you awoke....')
- 15:53, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m It’s Okay to Be Hopeful (Protected "It’s Okay to Be Hopeful" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:53, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N It’s Okay to Be Hopeful (Created page with '{{info}}Our church begins each Sunday gathering with a strange word of welcome: to the burdened, to the mourning, to the weak. Worship isn’t just for the cheerful and hope-fill...')
- 15:35, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Wrap Truth in Story (Protected "Wrap Truth in Story" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:35, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Wrap Truth in Story (Created page with '{{info}}'''How to Capture a Child’s Heart''' “Dad, tell us what happened when you got married.” “Mom, can you tell me how I was born?” Have you noticed that kids wan...')
- 15:31, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Why Do You Want to Go to Heaven? (Protected "Why Do You Want to Go to Heaven?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 15:31, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N Why Do You Want to Go to Heaven? (Created page with '{{info}}While I was attending a class at church in my twenties, we took up the topic of heaven — what it will be like and why we would want to go there. I distinctly remember t...')
- 15:26, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Sin of Doing Nothing (Protected "The Sin of Doing Nothing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:26, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Sin of Doing Nothing (Created page with '{{info}}I have often failed to recognize, let alone withstand, the temptation of loving my life in this world. This shows itself not in the great acts of sin I commit, but in the...')
- 02:43, 1 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m 5 Helpful Prayers (Protected "5 Helpful Prayers" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:43, 1 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N 5 Helpful Prayers (Created page with '{{info}}Here are 5 “Ds” that I have made part of my daily prayers: Whatever it takes, Lord, give me... *'''Delight''' in you as the greatest treasure of my heart. <blockqu...')
- 02:32, 1 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m What Can I Say to My Christian Friend Who Just Got Engaged to a Non-Christian? (Protected "What Can I Say to My Christian Friend Who Just Got Engaged to a Non-Christian?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:32, 1 March 2021 (hist) (diff) N What Can I Say to My Christian Friend Who Just Got Engaged to a Non-Christian? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''What can I say to my Christian friend who just got engaged to a non-Christian?''' You make sure that she know...')
- 14:57, 26 February 2021 (hist) (diff) Advice for Parents of Teenagers (top)
- 04:40, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m 9 Ways to Pray for Your Soul (Protected "9 Ways to Pray for Your Soul" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:40, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N 9 Ways to Pray for Your Soul (Created page with '{{info}}Here are some ways to pray for yourself so that you're praying in sync with the way God works. '''1. For the desire of my heart to be toward God and his Word.''' <block...')
- 04:36, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Swords Are for Killing (Protected "Swords Are for Killing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:35, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Swords Are for Killing (Created page with '{{info}}In New Testament times swords were not for digging, shaving, or whittling. They were for killing. The only reason Peter cut off Malchus’s ear was that he missed (John 1...')
- 04:26, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m How Can I Know If My Repentance Is Genuine? (Protected "How Can I Know If My Repentance Is Genuine?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 04:26, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N How Can I Know If My Repentance Is Genuine? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''I'm afraid I've committed the unpardonable sin. How can I know if my repentance is genuine, or if it is just m...')
- 04:06, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Jesus' Unbelieving Brothers (Protected "Jesus' Unbelieving Brothers" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:06, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Jesus' Unbelieving Brothers (Created page with '{{info}}Do you, like me, have family members who do not believe in Jesus? If so, we are in good company. So did Jesus. And I think this is meant to give us hope. According to t...')
- 03:57, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m What Were Some Practical Things You Did to Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking? (Protected "What Were Some Practical Things You Did to Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:57, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N What Were Some Practical Things You Did to Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''What were some practical things you did to overcome your fear of public speaking?''' Well I suppose not every...')
- 03:49, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m A Marriage Advice Moment with John Piper (Protected "A Marriage Advice Moment with John Piper" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:49, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) A Marriage Advice Moment with John Piper
- 03:48, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) A Marriage Advice Moment with John Piper
- 03:35, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N A Marriage Advice Moment with John Piper (Created page with '{{info}}A staff member at Bethlehem asked Pastor John what one or two main things he wants to say to an engaged couple in premarital counseling. His answer is relevant for marria...')
- 02:39, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m It Was the Preached Word That Saved Me (Protected "It Was the Preached Word That Saved Me" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:39, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N It Was the Preached Word That Saved Me (Created page with '{{info}}It seems that God has indeed designed that the inspired Word of the Bible become uniquely powerful by passing through a Spirit-filled person on the way to make a dead hea...')
- 15:46, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Is It Okay for a Christian Couple to Live Together If They Aren’t Married? (Protected "Is It Okay for a Christian Couple to Live Together If They Aren’t Married?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:46, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Is It Okay for a Christian Couple to Live Together If They Aren’t Married? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''My daughter and her live-in boyfriend have become saved and are repentant. They want to get married now, but o...')
- 15:43, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m How Can I Break Free From an Addiction to Entertainment? (Protected "How Can I Break Free From an Addiction to Entertainment?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:42, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N How Can I Break Free From an Addiction to Entertainment? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''I believe I do love Jesus, but most of the time I'd rather spend time being entertained than spend time in God...')
- 15:40, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m How Not to Read a Parable (Protected "How Not to Read a Parable" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:39, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N How Not to Read a Parable (Created page with '{{info}}In the parable of the tenants, the owner of the vineyard finally sends his son to collect the fruit that the tenants refused to give to his servants. The tenants had beat...')
- 15:38, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Do You Ever Doubt Your Devotion to Christ? (Protected "Do You Ever Doubt Your Devotion to Christ?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:38, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Do You Ever Doubt Your Devotion to Christ? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''Do you ever have doubts about the sincerity of your devotion to Christ? If so, what do you pray and where do y...')
- 15:35, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m One Reason God Created Singing and Poetry (Protected "One Reason God Created Singing and Poetry" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:35, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N One Reason God Created Singing and Poetry (Created page with '{{info}}In the ''Religious Affections'' Jonathan Edwards ventures this explanation of why there is song and poetry. <blockquote>And the duty of singing praises to God, seems to ...')
- 15:33, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Do I Have to Confess My Sin to Another Person in Order to Be Forgiven? (Protected "Do I Have to Confess My Sin to Another Person in Order to Be Forgiven?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:33, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Do I Have to Confess My Sin to Another Person in Order to Be Forgiven? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''Is it possible to be repentant and forgiven for something without telling anyone you did it? Or is confession ...')
- 15:29, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Sitting Where Angels Stand (Protected "Sitting Where Angels Stand" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:29, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Sitting Where Angels Stand (Created page with '{{info}}What’s more impressive than standing in God’s presence? Sitting—and doing so at the right hand. An angel said to John the Baptist’s father: “I am Gabriel, who ...')
- 15:28, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Exposing the Idol of Self-Glory (Protected "Exposing the Idol of Self-Glory" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:27, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) Exposing the Idol of Self-Glory
- 15:26, 10 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Exposing the Idol of Self-Glory (Created page with '{{info}}The love of our own glory is the greatest competitor with God in our hearts. And sometimes we can cloak this idol in a pious disguise. In Matthew 21, Jesus unmasked such ...')
- 15:56, 9 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Strong in Another’s Strength (Protected "Strong in Another’s Strength" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 15:56, 9 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Strong in Another’s Strength (Created page with '{{info}}Laziness is not the alternative to living in your own strength. Paul talks about being strong in the strength of another. *Ephesians 6:10: “Be strong in the Lord and i...')
- 19:03, 4 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Walk in His Providence (Protected "Walk in His Providence" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:02, 4 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Walk in His Providence (Created page with '{{info}}'''How God Opens Doors for You''' When the master in Jesus’s parable gave talents to his servants and went away, two got busy multiplying their master’s money, and o...')
- 18:49, 4 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m ‘Whoever Is Ashamed of Me’ (Protected "‘Whoever Is Ashamed of Me’" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:49, 4 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N ‘Whoever Is Ashamed of Me’ (Created page with '{{info}}'''A Call to the Quietly Christian''' The blush of embarrassment, the reddening cheek, have you ever wondered at the power of it? Our lives, when all is done and told, c...')
- 18:43, 4 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Meaningful Lives in a Purposeful World (Protected "Meaningful Lives in a Purposeful World" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:42, 4 February 2021 (hist) (diff) N Meaningful Lives in a Purposeful World (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Providence Changes Everything''' In order to live with real hope in this world, you must have a view of reality that can bear the weight of reality. What do I me...')
- 17:07, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Is It Possible to Be Angry and Not Sin? (Protected "Is It Possible to Be Angry and Not Sin?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:07, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Is It Possible to Be Angry and Not Sin? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''Scripture exhorts us, "Be angry and do not sin." How is this possible, and what sort of things should we becom...')
- 17:04, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Is It Okay to Use Musical Instruments In Worship? (Protected "Is It Okay to Use Musical Instruments In Worship?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:04, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Is It Okay to Use Musical Instruments In Worship? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''Why do some people believe that churches shouldn't use musical instruments? Why is this wrong?''' There's a v...')
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