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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...')
17:01, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m How Long Will This Last? ‎ (Protected "How Long Will This Last?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
17:01, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N How Long Will This Last? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}A couple years ago I shared my experience of enduring a spiritual storm, a crisis of faith. Since then I’ve had the privilege of corresponding with numerous precious sa...')
16:57, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Before You Tweet Criticism: Six Considerations ‎ (Protected "Before You Tweet Criticism: Six Considerations" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:57, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Before You Tweet Criticism: Six Considerations ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Social media has become an inferno of insults and anger. And sometimes even professing Christians add to the rage without thinking about the foo...')
03:03, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Fear Not ‎ (Protected "Fear Not" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
03:02, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Fear Not ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''And the angel said to them, ‘Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people''' (Luke 2:10).</blockquote> The ...')
01:55, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Find a Friend to Wound You ‎ (Protected "Find a Friend to Wound You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:55, 29 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Find a Friend to Wound You ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Have you ever been shocked to life by the words of a friend? Recently, I was working out with a friend when I shared that my prayer life was dry, time alone with God was...')
20:03, 26 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Lean into the Hill ‎ (Protected "Lean into the Hill" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
20:03, 26 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Lean into the Hill ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''A Runner’s Lesson for the Christian Life''' Sometimes I wonder if the apostle Paul might have been a runner. Running is a curiously common theme in his sermons and...')
19:55, 26 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Proverbs 31 Man ‎ (Protected "The Proverbs 31 Man" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
19:54, 26 January 2021 (hist) (diff) The Proverbs 31 Man ‎
19:54, 26 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Proverbs 31 Man ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}By a delightful stroke of God’s providence, the English language bears witness to a husband’s job description in the very word ''husband''. For a husband is a man who...')
19:48, 26 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Anxious About Nothing ‎ (Protected "Anxious About Nothing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
19:47, 26 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Anxious About Nothing ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''How the Promises of God Calm Our Fears''' As the horrible scene unfolded before me, my worst nightmares threatening to become reality, I held my baby boy — born jus...')
18:55, 22 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Will You Wake Up a Christian Tomorrow? ‎ (Protected "Will You Wake Up a Christian Tomorrow?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
18:55, 22 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Will You Wake Up a Christian Tomorrow? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}There are two ways that God’s children could conceivably fail in the Christian life. One is for us to turn away from God. And the other is for God to turn away from us....')
16:56, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Train Up a Child in the Way He Should Go ‎ (Protected "Train Up a Child in the Way He Should Go" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:56, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Train Up a Child in the Way He Should Go ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}I have six kids, ages seven to seventeen, and I believe that few callings are as high as shaping them to see and savor the beauties of Christ and to love the nations as h...')
16:48, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Your Testimony Isn’t About You ‎ (Protected "Your Testimony Isn’t About You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:48, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Your Testimony Isn’t About You ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}We live in an age of narcissism. It is the era of self-actualization, the relentless race to perfect the self. ''Time'' magazine reported in 2013 that “Narcissistic pe...')
16:36, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Lay Aside the Weight of Thanklessness ‎ (Protected "Lay Aside the Weight of Thanklessness" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:35, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Lay Aside the Weight of Thanklessness ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}“Heavenly Father, please let me know your will. I really need to know what you want me to do about . . .” ''This is my will for you'': “Give thanks in all circumst...')
16:27, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Lord, Help Me Know Right from Wrong ‎ (Protected "Lord, Help Me Know Right from Wrong" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:26, 20 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Lord, Help Me Know Right from Wrong ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Discernment is sorely needed today. It always is. But more of us are keenly aware of the need right now. Playing out on the biggest political stage in the world, the elec...')
04:05, 12 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m One of My Heroes... ‎ (Protected "One of My Heroes..." ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
04:05, 12 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N One of My Heroes... ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}…is my big brother, Jim. He has been since I was young. Being five years older than me, he was always the epitome of what it meant to be big. But when he was in colleg...')
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03:55, 12 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Death Is Not the End ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''WHAT WE STILL AND WILL BELIEVE''' “And they lived happily ever after. The end.” That’s a common way to end a story that begins “Once upon a time.” We call ...')
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03:46, 12 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N All Who Believe Battle Unbelief ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}“I believe; help my unbelief!” (Mark 9:24). This plea — this prayer — of a desperate father, who was interceding to Jesus on behalf of his afflicted child, expres...')
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04:21, 8 January 2021 (hist) (diff) N Obeying God Will Make You Wise ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}When our children were small, our days consisted of almost constant instructions and routines. Naptime came after lunch. Beds had to be made, and teeth had to be brushed...')
03:11, 30 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Amazing Grace in the Wreckage of Adultery ‎ (Protected "Amazing Grace in the Wreckage of Adultery" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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02:51, 30 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Would You Say to a Christian Going Through a Mid-Life Crisis? ‎ (Protected "What Would You Say to a Christian Going Through a Mid-Life Crisis?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:51, 30 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Would You Say to a Christian Going Through a Mid-Life Crisis? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''What would you say to a Christian going through a mid-life crisis, someone who feels like they've totally miss...')
20:53, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Hardest Time of Year ‎ (Protected "The Hardest Time of Year" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
20:52, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Hardest Time of Year ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}The Christmas season carries heavy expectations. Expectations that often more closely resemble Hallmark images than the quiet expectancy of celebrating Christ’s birth. ...')
20:44, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m 9 Ways to Know the Gospel of Christ Is True ‎ (Protected "9 Ways to Know the Gospel of Christ Is True" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
20:44, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N 9 Ways to Know the Gospel of Christ Is True ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''1. Jesus Christ, as he is presented to us in the New Testament, and as he stands forth from all its writings, is too single and too great to have been invented so unif...')
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20:41, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N 5 Ways Sin is Serious ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}In Psalm 51, as he laments and repents of his adultery with Bathsheba and his murder of Uriah, David confesses at least five ways that his sin is extremely serious. '''1...')
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20:36, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N When You Don’t Feel Like It, Take Heart ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Did you wake up not feeling like reading your Bible and praying? How many times today have you had to battle not feeling like doing things you know would be good for you?...')
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14:51, 22 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Are Some Ways I Can Encourage My Mentor? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''As a young Christian I am often encouraged by an older mentor. I find it difficult to know how to encourage hi...')
14:47, 22 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Why Should I Want to Be a Christian? ‎ (Protected "Why Should I Want to Be a Christian?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
14:47, 22 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Why Should I Want to Be a Christian? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''Why should I want to be a Christian?''' All of our wants are either toward something or away from something, ...')
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14:44, 22 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Hope for "Older Brother" Types ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Someone asked a great question in response to my post last week on Simon the Pharisee: <blockquote>Much like the two sons in the prodigal son story, how necessary is it ...')
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01:20, 21 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Is It Important to Have Your Parents' Blessing in Marriage? ‎ (Protected "Is It Important to Have Your Parents' Blessing in Marriage?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:20, 21 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Is It Important to Have Your Parents' Blessing in Marriage? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''Do you think it's important for children to have their parents' blessing on their marriage?''' Yes. Important...')
16:42, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) How God Impacts Our Money and Stuff ‎ (top)
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16:30, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Days of Darkness Will Be Many ‎ (Protected "The Days of Darkness Will Be Many" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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15:56, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Love Warns, Love Rebukes ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}I really wasn't very thankful and I should have been. My mom was very consistent and persistent in doing two things with me again and again; ''warning'' and ''rebuke''. ...')
15:52, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Hearing the Gospel Again and Again to Be Overcome ‎ (Protected "Hearing the Gospel Again and Again to Be Overcome" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:52, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Hearing the Gospel Again and Again to Be Overcome ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}1 Corinthians 15:1-5: <blockquote>Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand, and by which you are being s...')
15:50, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Serving: A Distraction to Listening? ‎ (Protected "Serving: A Distraction to Listening?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:50, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Serving: A Distraction to Listening? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away f...')
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03:37, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N We Are Not So Reasonable ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>And they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers…[and] went after other gods, from among the gods of the peoples who were around them. (Judges 2:12)<...')
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15:57, 9 December 2020 (hist) (diff) How God Impacts Our Money and Stuff ‎
15:49, 9 December 2020 (hist) (diff) How God Impacts Our Money and Stuff ‎
15:23, 9 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m How to Harm a Heavy Heart ‎ (Protected "How to Harm a Heavy Heart" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:22, 9 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N How to Harm a Heavy Heart ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Loving Sufferers Begins with Listening''' I still struggle with what to say to my friends who are suffering. I wish I had the perfect words, the most applicable vers...')
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01:53, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m When You Aren't Sure What to Do Next ‎ (Protected "When You Aren't Sure What to Do Next" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:53, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N When You Aren't Sure What to Do Next ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Jesus guides us in many different ways. Sometimes he makes the next step clear as day. Other times, like Peter discovered in John 21:1-14, it feels like we’re left to m...')
01:48, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m One Way a Small Church Is Blessed ‎ (Protected "One Way a Small Church Is Blessed" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:47, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N One Way a Small Church Is Blessed ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}A true story and an example to emulate. . . . Kristina (my niece) is a young woman with a complicated life. She was born with a rare genetic disorder that resulted in ...')
01:39, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Of Kids and Christmas ‎ (Protected "Of Kids and Christmas" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:38, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Of Kids and Christmas ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}One of the serious responsibilities of parenthood is pulling off Christmas. If you have a little posse of kids you already know what I am talking about. Weeks and weeks o...')
01:29, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m An Unwed Teen with an Unplanned Pregnancy ‎ (Protected "An Unwed Teen with an Unplanned Pregnancy" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:29, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N An Unwed Teen with an Unplanned Pregnancy ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}There is a murderous logic to those who advocate aborting children with disabilities. It goes something like this: *People with disabilities suffer in this world. Aborti...')
01:24, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Blessed Is She Who Believed ‎ (Protected "Blessed Is She Who Believed" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:24, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N Blessed Is She Who Believed ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Mary was “blessed among women” (Luke 1:42). She received the singular holy gift of being the mother of our Lord (Luke 1:43). God the Son dwelled inside of her body in...')
01:21, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m A Year-End Prayer for Weary Waiters ‎ (Protected "A Year-End Prayer for Weary Waiters" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:21, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) N A Year-End Prayer for Weary Waiters ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>“''But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son''” (Galatians 4:4).</blockquote> Jesus, you came in "the fullness of time." But how ...')
00:01, 11 November 2020 (hist) (diff) How God Impacts Our Money and Stuff ‎
18:35, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Four Keys to Satisfying Your Starving Soul ‎ (Protected "Four Keys to Satisfying Your Starving Soul" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
18:35, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Four Keys to Satisfying Your Starving Soul ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellen...')
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17:03, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Jesus Doesn’t Love You Like That ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Either Jesus died to save his church or he didn’t. There isn’t a third option. Either he gave himself up for his bride, as Ephesians 5:25 tells us, or he died to cre...')
16:59, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Our Children for Our Joy ‎ (Protected "Our Children for Our Joy" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:59, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Our Children for Our Joy ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}I dropped my son off at his school and yelled my usual through the rolled down window, “I love you. Make good choices. Obey your teacher.” As I began to roll up the w...')
16:56, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m A Whole World Hangs on a Word ‎ (Protected "A Whole World Hangs on a Word" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
16:56, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N A Whole World Hangs on a Word ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Sometimes a whole world — a whole theology — hangs on a word. Consider the word “this” in Ephesians 2:8. Does it refer to “faith” or “grace” or both? Is ...')
16:43, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m With So Many Orphans, Why Have Children? ‎ (Protected "With So Many Orphans, Why Have Children?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:42, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N With So Many Orphans, Why Have Children? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Amy writes in to ask, “Pastor John, why should I even consider having kids of my own when there are so many children in need of loving homes n...')
16:40, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Three Prayers for Facing Monday (Or Any Tomorrow) ‎ (Protected "Three Prayers for Facing Monday (Or Any Tomorrow)" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:39, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Three Prayers for Facing Monday (Or Any Tomorrow) ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}This is one of those really deep, common truths — one which Jonathan Edwards expounds with the intellectual horsepower of a genius, and to which our most common experie...')
16:27, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m God’s Glory Wins ‎ (Protected "God’s Glory Wins" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:27, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N God’s Glory Wins ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Not everyone will believe the gospel. Why? “God desires all people to be saved,” 1 Timothy 2:4 tells us. “God does not take pleasure in the death of anyone,” Eze...')
16:22, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) Jesus Saves (Oct 2014) ‎ (top)
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16:19, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Jesus Saves (Oct 2014) ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Sometimes we need to put things on pause and reflect deeply on the simplest and most basic of Christian truths. The author of Hebrews helps us with this, telling us in ch...')
16:14, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m God’s Sovereignty over Evil in My Life ‎ (Protected "God’s Sovereignty over Evil in My Life" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
16:14, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N God’s Sovereignty over Evil in My Life ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Pastor John, assuming someone is persuaded by the last podcastvthat God can will that sin be without himself sinning, how does such a conviction...')
16:11, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Danger of Deserting Community ‎ (Protected "The Danger of Deserting Community" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:11, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Danger of Deserting Community ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Pastor John, what role does our church family play, and what role do our Christian friends around us play, in the continuation of our faith, in ...')
16:08, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Lay Aside the Weight of Discontentment ‎ (Protected "Lay Aside the Weight of Discontentment" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
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16:02, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Good News, Everyone’s Invited ‎ (Protected "Good News, Everyone’s Invited" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
16:02, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Good News, Everyone’s Invited ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Not everyone will believe the gospel, but everyone should be invited. We know from Scripture, and experience, that not everyone will trust in Jesus and be saved. In fact...')
15:56, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Idols of a Mother’s Heart ‎ (Protected "The Idols of a Mother’s Heart" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:56, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Idols of a Mother’s Heart ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''When you are upset because you can’t do something you’ve wanted to do, it might be because that thing has become an idol in your heart.'' I said these words one af...')
15:52, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Five Truths About Christian Suffering ‎ (Protected "Five Truths About Christian Suffering" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:52, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Five Truths About Christian Suffering ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}All Christians suffer. Either you have, you are, or you will — “through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God” (Acts 14:22). This reality is a stark r...')
15:45, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Be the Smile of God to Your Children ‎ (Protected "Be the Smile of God to Your Children" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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17:26, 3 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Kind of Father He Is ‎ (Protected "The Kind of Father He Is" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
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17:11, 3 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Don’t Raise Good Kids ‎ (Protected "Don’t Raise Good Kids" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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04:30, 3 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Only His Heart Can Heal Yours ‎ (Protected "Only His Heart Can Heal Yours" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
04:30, 3 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N Only His Heart Can Heal Yours ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}We all walk through this fallen world on streets of shattered promises. Believer or unbeliever, wealthy or poor, young or old, few, if any, remain exempt. For some, a fat...')
02:57, 3 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m When Laughter Is an Act of Defiance ‎ (Protected "When Laughter Is an Act of Defiance" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:57, 3 November 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Laughter Is an Act of Defiance ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}When you finally get the news, you hope you’ll be ready. You never know until the moment arrives, until you’re finally confronted with the long-awaited reality. A fe...')
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00:04, 30 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Temptation Is No Simple Enemy ‎ (Protected "Temptation Is No Simple Enemy" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
00:04, 30 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Temptation Is No Simple Enemy ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Temptation often prevails against us because of our simple and naive assumptions about temptation. We expect temptation will march through the front door, dressed like a...')
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15:29, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Be Yourself in Prayer ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Sometimes it seems as if many believers feel the need to alter who they are when they come to God in prayer, particularly when others are around. As if God will not hear ...')
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15:25, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N When God Feels Cruel ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Let’s say you’re praying with a suffering friend who blurts out to God, <blockquote>“''I cry to you for help and you do not answer me; I stand, and you only look a...')
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15:20, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Why Save Sex for Marriage? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''A podcast listener writes in to ask this: “Pastor John, my girlfriend, who is no longer a virgin, continues to desire sex, and thinks it is na...')
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15:17, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N One Question God Always Answers ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}I remember when my oldest son first started asking questions about life and the world around him. It was amazing to watch him think through what he learned and make sense...')
15:12, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Three Lessons on Loving One Another ‎ (Protected "Three Lessons on Loving One Another" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
15:12, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Three Lessons on Loving One Another ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}The scene could not have been more inauspicious: a low-lit room, full stomachs, and the dirty feet of a dozen grown men. This is not where you’d expect to find one of t...')
15:08, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Be Ready to Answer Your Kids’ Questions About the Bible ‎ (Protected "Be Ready to Answer Your Kids’ Questions About the Bible" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:08, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Be Ready to Answer Your Kids’ Questions About the Bible ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Kids are thinkers. They ask good and sometimes hard questions. My kids have asked me some of the hardest theological questions between ages 5 and 8. They’ve queried me ...')
14:59, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m How God Impacts Our Money and Stuff ‎ (Protected "How God Impacts Our Money and Stuff" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
14:59, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N How God Impacts Our Money and Stuff ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}The love of money is more than dangerous — it’s spiritual suicide. The consistent warning of Scripture is that the people of God better watch their backs when it com...')
14:55, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Marriage on the Edge of Eternity ‎ (Protected "Marriage on the Edge of Eternity" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
14:54, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Marriage on the Edge of Eternity ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}How long do you think your marriage will last? Will you make it another five years? Ten? Fifty? I think we can all agree that it’s not going to last very long — not ...')
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14:47, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Worship on a Bad Day ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''How can God’s promises help us through difficult circumstances? Consider this illustration.'' It is Friday night and a young lady is at home waiting for her longtime...')
00:45, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Lay Aside the Weight of “I’ll Never Change” ‎ (Protected "Lay Aside the Weight of “I’ll Never Change”" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
00:45, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Lay Aside the Weight of “I’ll Never Change” ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}We all must come to terms with the way we are. But there are two ways we must do this. The first is to cultivate contentment with who God designed us to be, which results...')
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15:58, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Search for a Better Pleasure ‎ (Protected "The Search for a Better Pleasure" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:58, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Search for a Better Pleasure ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Desire is a tricky thing. It has the power to lead us either to a throne or a tomb, to slavery or freedom, to true joy or mirages of satisfaction. The war of faith and d...')
15:50, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Holiday Expectation Management ‎ (Protected "Holiday Expectation Management" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:49, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Holiday Expectation Management ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''It’s the most wonderful time of the year'' — or is it? Thanksgiving is upon us, and Christmas just around the corner, and with this coupling come lots of expectati...')
15:41, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Don’t Trade Away God’s Help Today ‎ (Protected "Don’t Trade Away God’s Help Today" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:40, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Don’t Trade Away God’s Help Today ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}In the new year, you will make and keep lots of different appointments. We all have appointments in our lives that we would never miss. It could be the doctor. It could ...')
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15:33, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Nothing Is for Nothing ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Accepting Loss and Finding Peace''' I brace myself as I walk into the house and hold the door frame. It’s a tiny step, if you could even call it that, but I can’t...')
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05:30, 9 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N If You Could See What You Will Be ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Some of the sweetest and deepest promises of God are also some of the most neglected, often because they either feel too great to grasp or because they don’t seem to im...')
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05:20, 9 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N You Can Lead Family Worship ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Common Hurdles Fathers Can Overcome''' Dads, don’t give up on leading your families in worshiping Jesus. As difficult as it was to have our church buildings closed...')
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04:08, 5 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Has God Called Me to Write? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Last time you talked to writers, and I want you to do so again. Talk to those of us who are writers (or those of us who aspire to serve the chur...')
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03:36, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m How to Complain Without Grumbling ‎ (Protected "How to Complain Without Grumbling" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
03:36, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N How to Complain Without Grumbling ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}When we complain, it is frequently evil. But complaining is not necessarily evil. There’s a faithful (believing) way to complain and a faithless (unbelieving) way to co...')
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03:31, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Do I Love Money? One Simple Test ‎ (Created page with '{{info}'''Audio Transcript''' ''We’re honored to be joined again by author and speaker Paul Tripp, the author of the book Sex and Money. We could do a whole week on money issu...')
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03:26, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Don’t Ignore the Book ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is a lightly edited transcript.'' This is Acts 26:17–18. This is amazing to me. It is so remarkable. This is Jesus talking to Paul as he commissions hi...')
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03:24, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Is the Daily Aim of Parenting? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''We’re honored to be joined by author and speaker Paul Tripp. He joins us one last time. Paul, as a parent, I think of parenting as painting. E...')
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03:17, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Rejected by Men, Even Our Friends ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Wounds from a friend can hurt much more than those from an enemy. It’s the kind of pain that cuts deep. It’s a wound that aches and throbs and is slow to heal. The re...')
03:13, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Blessed Without Assurance ‎ (Protected "Blessed Without Assurance" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
03:13, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Blessed Without Assurance ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Finding Peace in Uncertainty''' “Blessed Assurance” is a favorite hymn of mine — though there have been times I’ve had to fight to sing the words. <blockquot...')
02:45, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Do Not Underestimate a Defeated Devil ‎ (Protected "Do Not Underestimate a Defeated Devil" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:44, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Do Not Underestimate a Defeated Devil ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}We think we know what’s going on. But often we barely have a clue. Scripture teaches us that what we see happening in the world is only part of the story. There’s a ...')
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02:36, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Should We Learn to “Forgive Ourselves”? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Eric writes in to ask: “Pastor John, I have heard many times how we are to forgive ourselves, but I cannot find a biblical text to back this s...')
02:33, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m God’s Math for Good Mothering ‎ (Protected "God’s Math for Good Mothering" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:33, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N God’s Math for Good Mothering ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Math is not my strength. As an English major in college I tried to get out of as many math credits as possible. It wasn’t always the concepts that frustrated me; it was...')
02:25, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m God Is Stronger Than Your Stubbornness ‎ (Protected "God Is Stronger Than Your Stubbornness" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:25, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N God Is Stronger Than Your Stubbornness ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}What was it that changed your heart from unbelief to faith in Jesus? It’s remarkable to ask Christians that question and see how eager they are to give God the glory, ...')
02:16, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Turning Fifty and Still Fighting for Faith ‎ (Protected "Turning Fifty and Still Fighting for Faith" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:16, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Turning Fifty and Still Fighting for Faith ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}I turn fifty this weekend. Fifty. It came faster than I expected. I received a birthday greeting in the mail from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). I t...')
02:11, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Give Your Suitor Some Grace ‎ (Protected "Give Your Suitor Some Grace" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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02:34, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Is the Secret of Joy in Suffering? ‎ (Protected "What Is the Secret of Joy in Suffering?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:34, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Is the Secret of Joy in Suffering? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}If it’s true that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him as we saw in Philippians 1:20–21, then joy or satisfaction in God is a mandate. It’s...')
02:27, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Be a Human Infusion of Hope ‎ (Protected "Be a Human Infusion of Hope" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:27, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Be a Human Infusion of Hope ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>Encourage one another and build one another up. (1 Thessalonians 5:11)</blockquote> His name was Joseph. But he “was also called by the apostles Barnabas...')
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02:17, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Let Good Things Run Wild ‎ (Protected "Let Good Things Run Wild" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:17, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Let Good Things Run Wild ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Everything God creates is good (Genesis 1:31). But we must take this in large measure on faith because under the curse of the fall, our fallen perceptions often don’t s...')
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01:54, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Way Is Hard, But He Is Strong ‎ (Protected "The Way Is Hard, But He Is Strong" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:54, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Way Is Hard, But He Is Strong ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}“The way is hard,” Jesus said (Matthew 7:14). In our early days we thought we knew what “hard” meant. Hard would be rigorous, demanding, exhausting. Jesus said t...')
01:31, 17 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride ‎ (Protected "Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:31, 17 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Pain can be a secret garden of pride. We don’t talk about it often because it’s so sensitive, so vulnerable — so painful. As touchy as the topic of pain is, though...')
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21:59, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N What God Gives When He Takes Away ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}What we really love and trust aren’t truly seen until we are tested by loss. This is essentially the point that Satan made when talking to God about Job. In that odd s...')
21:53, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m How Is God Directing My Life? ‎ (Protected "How Is God Directing My Life?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
21:52, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N How Is God Directing My Life? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''So many of the ways God is sovereignly directing our lives are intangible, or they are simply imperceivable to us. But that’s not always the c...')
21:32, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Life’s Knots Need Jesus ‎ (Protected "Life’s Knots Need Jesus" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
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21:25, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Does Joy Die in Sorrow? ‎ (Protected "Does Joy Die in Sorrow?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
21:24, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Does Joy Die in Sorrow? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}I want to underline the great truth that Christian joy does not die when sorrows abound. Joy and sorrow in the Christian life are not sequential, but simultaneous. We are...')
03:27, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Loving the Neighbor We Didn’t Choose ‎ (Protected "Loving the Neighbor We Didn’t Choose" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
03:27, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Loving the Neighbor We Didn’t Choose ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}“Who is my neighbor?” a lawyer asked Jesus (Luke 10:29). The lawyer had made the mistake of trying to catch the law’s author contradicting the law by asking how he...')
03:07, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Read the Bible with All of You ‎ (Protected "Read the Bible with All of You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
03:07, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Read the Bible with All of You ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Some promises in Scripture are just as sobering as the commands and warnings. What God promises to be for us — protection from evil, deliverance from temptation, refuge...')
02:23, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m When Every Other Word Fails ‎ (Protected "When Every Other Word Fails" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:22, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Every Other Word Fails ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!'' (Revelation 4:8)</blockquote> What, if anything, might you say when you stan...')
02:13, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m To Anyone Who Has Lost a Child ‎ (Protected "To Anyone Who Has Lost a Child" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:13, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N To Anyone Who Has Lost a Child ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}''A friend told me about a young couple who had recently lost their baby girl in delivery. The couple was devastated and, though trusting God, felt horribly alone. My fri...')
01:12, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m When Does Love Insist On Its Way? ‎ (Protected "When Does Love Insist On Its Way?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
01:12, 9 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Does Love Insist On Its Way? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}First Corinthians 13 is one of the most beautiful texts — morally and lyrically — not only in all of Scripture, but in all of literature, period. It is a peerless, if...')
21:33, 8 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m When a Pandemic Falls on the Poor ‎ (Protected "When a Pandemic Falls on the Poor" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
21:33, 8 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N When a Pandemic Falls on the Poor ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''DESPERATE NEEDS IN THE GLOBAL CHURCH''' When I was a 20-year-old serving with Youth With A Mission in an impoverished section of an immense Asian city, I grew close t...')
02:51, 7 September 2020 (hist) (diff) Does God Know the Exact Day I Will Die? ‎ (top)
02:49, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m How to Care for Women Who Have Miscarried ‎ (Protected "How to Care for Women Who Have Miscarried" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:49, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N How to Care for Women Who Have Miscarried ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}When I found out I was pregnant, I remember excitedly texting a friend who was much further along, asking her a boatload of questions about what was normal for the first ...')
02:28, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Two Bedtime Prayers for Weary Parents ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}God has called parents to a difficult task. We are called to prevent the giant pile of children’s laundry from overtaking the house, cook meals for picky eaters, and cl...')
02:17, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m A Worship Song Worthy of Eternity ‎ (Protected "A Worship Song Worthy of Eternity" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:17, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N A Worship Song Worthy of Eternity ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for ...')
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02:11, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Hope for Hard Marriages ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Podcast listener Angel writes in: “Pastor John, I grew up Christian, and I always planned to marry a good Christian man that brought me closer...')
02:08, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m How Long, O Lord? ‎ (Protected "How Long, O Lord?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
02:07, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N How Long, O Lord? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Peter tells us that “the Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness” (2 Peter 3:9). At some point, each of us joins the “some” group. We reach...')
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01:57, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Seven Tips for College Students ‎ (Protected "Seven Tips for College Students" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
01:57, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Seven Tips for College Students ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''An email question has come in from the West Coast: “Hello Pastor John. My name is Nathan and I’m a college student in the Bay Area, Californ...')
01:51, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m What’s the Difference Between Peace and Joy? ‎ (Protected "What’s the Difference Between Peace and Joy?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
01:51, 2 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N What’s the Difference Between Peace and Joy? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''The Ask Pastor John podcast inbox now receives about 60 emails every day, so you can imagine we are grateful for the questions that are sharp an...')
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15:36, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N God Drew Near in the NICU ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}On December 14, 2016, my wife gave birth to our first child, Mirra Grace. For almost five years, we had been praying for this moment. After a long journey of infertility...')
15:13, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) m Two Obstacles to a Relationship with God ‎ (Protected "Two Obstacles to a Relationship with God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
15:13, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Two Obstacles to a Relationship with God ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the ...')
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15:06, 28 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Savior’s Tears Shed for Yours ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Once during morning devotions, I asked my children, “What are some verses in the Bible that give you hope?” One of them squirmed, “I don’t know . . . ” Then a ...')
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14:00, 24 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N I Need Thee Every Hour ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}One of the sweetest refrains in English Christian hymnody is this: <blockquote>''I need Thee, O I need Thee; Every hour I need Thee; O bless me now, my Savior, I come to...')
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03:58, 19 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Parents, You Can’t Build Heaven Here ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Have you received the annual Christmas letter from The Perfect Family? You know, the one with the kids who captain the lacrosse team, jump horses, make the dean’s list,...')
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13:59, 18 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Loving Jesus More Than Life ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Let’s think about the relationship between our love for God and our love for Jesus. Those are two foundational commands (or demands) in the Gospels. We all know what Je...')
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21:35, 13 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Suffering Drives Joy Away ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Finding God in Dry Places''' I was in my twenties when I first concluded that the Christian life was boring. I read the Bible regularly, but often mindlessly. It jus...')
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11:17, 3 August 2020 (hist) (diff) N Woe to You When All Speak Well of You ‎ (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slap...')
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19:11, 31 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N There Is No Shame in Loss ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''On Miscarriages and Announcements''' I stink at announcing pregnancies to my husband. Both times, I have come out of the bathroom, stick in hand, shocked look on my ...')
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18:46, 31 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N Where Will Your Twenties Take You? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Six Lessons for Beginning Well''' Who we are in our twenties, for better or worse, inevitably shapes who we become, for better or worse. If you’re in your twenties...')
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15:54, 28 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N Faithfulness in Forgotten Places ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why Small Obedience Matters to God''' When the Holy Spirit cultivates his fruit in our lives, he often works in ways we would never pray for (Galatians 5:22–23). To...')
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15:48, 28 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N You Will Regret Giving In ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''What to Do When Tempted''' Chuck Swindoll tells the story of a man who was hunting deer in the Tehama Wildlife Area of Northern California. As he climbed through a ro...')
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16:50, 9 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N Lay Aside the Weight of Selfish Preferences ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Love does not insist on its own way (1 Corinthians 13:5). What a beautiful concept to contemplate. Like many expressions of biblical love, this one is heartwarming and in...')
16:46, 9 July 2020 (hist) (diff) Your Church Needs to Hear You Sing ‎ (top)
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01:34, 7 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N Against Every Accusation ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''What to Say When Satan Whispers''' <blockquote>''Who shall bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies. Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one...')
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01:26, 7 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N Your Inner War Will End ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Heaven Frees Us from Sin''' Imagine a life without your sin. If you hope in Christ, one day you will walk out into a world in which it will not be ''possible'' fo...')
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01:05, 7 July 2020 (hist) (diff) N Lies Christians Believe About Themselves ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}Tim Keller says that you can take people out of slavery more easily than you can take slavery out of people. As the Israelites walked out of Egypt, they carried a more se...')
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19:38, 29 June 2020 (hist) (diff) What Billions Say in Silence ‎ (top)
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14:11, 26 June 2020 (hist) (diff) N What If the Worst Comes? ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''How God Calms a Fearful Heart''' Bad news is all around us. If you scroll through your social media feeds, turn on the actual news, or even walk through the checkout ...')
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18:12, 16 June 2020 (hist) (diff) N Discerning Maturity in a Boyfriend Before Marriage ‎ (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''We’re back with guest Francis Chan who joins us from San Francisco. Francis and his wife, Lisa, wrote a new book, You and Me Forever: Marriage...')
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