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- 15:40, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) Wonder Why You’re Here
- 15:39, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Wonder Why You’re Here (Created page with '{{info}}You are. You are tempted to fill in a blank at the end of that sentence. You are ___. Most of what you might place in that blank are not worthy to be compared to the rev...')
- 15:30, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Be Yourself in Prayer (Protected "Be Yourself in Prayer" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 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 ...')
- 15:25, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m When God Feels Cruel (Protected "When God Feels Cruel" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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...')
- 15:20, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Why Save Sex for Marriage? (Protected "Why Save Sex for Marriage?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 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...')
- 15:17, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m One Question God Always Answers (Protected "One Question God Always Answers" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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 ...')
- 14:47, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Worship on a Bad Day (Protected "Worship on a Bad Day" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 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...')
- 16:02, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Good Motives for Bible Memory (Protected "Good Motives for Bible Memory" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 16:02, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Good Motives for Bible Memory (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Bible memorization is hard. It requires time, willpower, and concentration, and that means we need really good motivations for doing it in the f...')
- 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 ...')
- 15:35, 13 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Nothing Is for Nothing (Protected "Nothing Is for Nothing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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...')
- 05:31, 9 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m If You Could See What You Will Be (Protected "If You Could See What You Will Be" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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...')
- 05:20, 9 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m You Can Lead Family Worship (Protected "You Can Lead Family Worship" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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...')
- 04:13, 5 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Hope in Heaven Changes Today (Protected "Hope in Heaven Changes Today" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:13, 5 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Hope in Heaven Changes Today (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Pastor John, you and I and a number of folks from Desiring God recently traveled to Orlando for The Gospel Coalition National Conference. Lookin...')
- 04:08, 5 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Has God Called Me to Write? (Protected "Has God Called Me to Write?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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...')
- 03:53, 5 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m Stronger (Protected "Stronger" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:53, 5 October 2020 (hist) (diff) N Stronger (Created page with '{{info}}Have you ever stopped to consider the sheer strength and power of God? It is good for us to reckon with how his strength surpasses everything else that can seem so stron...')
- 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...')
- 03:31, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Do I Love Money? One Simple Test (Protected "Do I Love Money? One Simple Test" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 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...')
- 03:26, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Don’t Ignore the Book (Protected "Don’t Ignore the Book" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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...')
- 03:24, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Is the Daily Aim of Parenting? (Protected "What Is the Daily Aim of Parenting?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 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...')
- 03:17, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Rejected by Men, Even Our Friends (Protected "Rejected by Men, Even Our Friends" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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 ...')
- 02:36, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Should We Learn to “Forgive Ourselves”? (Protected "Should We Learn to “Forgive Ourselves”?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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)
- 02:11, 25 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Give Your Suitor Some Grace (Created page with '{{info}}He wasn’t putting himself out there. His indirect attempts at prompting my admissions were not working. I stood firm and resolute. He kept prying. It was our third dat...')
- 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...')
- 02:24, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m It Is Well (Protected "It Is Well" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:24, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N It Is Well (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>Yes, and I will rejoice, for I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will turn out for my deliverance, as it is my ...')
- 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...')
- 02:12, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m Keep Speaking (Protected "Keep Speaking" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:12, 22 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Keep Speaking (Created page with '{{info}}This is not the time for Christian timidity. This is not the time for Christian silence. This is not the time for Christian retreat. This is a time for Christian boldness...')
- 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...')
- 22:02, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) m What God Gives When He Takes Away (Protected "What God Gives When He Takes Away" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 22:02, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) What God Gives When He Takes Away
- 22:01, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) What God Gives When He Takes Away
- 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)))
- 21:32, 14 September 2020 (hist) (diff) N Life’s Knots Need Jesus (Created page with '{{info]]Phrygia was an ancient kingdom in what is now central Turkey. According to legend, once upon a time Phrygia was without a king. One day, a pagan oracle declared that the ...')
- 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)))
- 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...')
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