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- 01:06, 19 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Love in His Grief (Protected "The Love in His Grief" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:06, 19 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Love in His Grief (Created page with '{{info}}'''How the Spirit Responds to Our Sin''' You’ve done it again. Your conscience begins to stain. Here it is: that sin you vowed — ''you prayed'' — never to repeat. ...')
- 17:20, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Prayer to End All Prayers (Protected "The Prayer to End All Prayers" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:19, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Prayer to End All Prayers (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!'' (Revelation 22:20)</blockquote> The last prayer in the Bible is also one of its shortest — and yet it’s layered with hearta...')
- 17:04, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m I Have No Good Apart from You (Protected "I Have No Good Apart from You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:04, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N I Have No Good Apart from You (Created page with '{{info}}'''Prayer of the Satisfied Heart''' <blockquote>''I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you''.” (Psalm 16:2)</blockquote> In Psalm 16, Davi...')
- 16:54, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m When the Dawn Seems to Die (Protected "When the Dawn Seems to Die" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:54, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N When the Dawn Seems to Die (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Jesus Keeps Us from Falling Away''' Have you ever found yourself in a night so black that you nearly stopped hoping for morning? Some guilt feels so deep that yo...')
- 16:43, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m Behold the Man Upon the Cross (Protected "Behold the Man Upon the Cross" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:43, 18 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N Behold the Man Upon the Cross (Created page with '{{info}}A man is hanging on a wooden cross from stakes driven through his hands and feet. This is the most widely recognized and revered image in human history. Billions of peop...')
- 03:36, 11 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m What God Can Do in One Conversation (Protected "What God Can Do in One Conversation" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:36, 11 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N What God Can Do in One Conversation (Created page with '{{info}}'''Recovering the Power of Personal Evangelism''' <blockquote>''Agrippa said to Paul, “In a short time would you persuade me to be a Christian?''” (Acts 26:28)</bloc...')
- 00:34, 7 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m Why You Have That Thorn (Protected "Why You Have That Thorn" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 00:34, 7 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N Why You Have That Thorn (Created page with '{{info}}I have a “thorn in the flesh.” I don’t like it. I often wish I didn’t have it. At times I am exasperated by it. It makes almost everything harder, daily dogging m...')
- 00:10, 7 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m How Should We Live Today in Light of Heaven? (Protected "How Should We Live Today in Light of Heaven?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 00:10, 7 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N How Should We Live Today in Light of Heaven? (Created page with '{{info}}We’re told that we are aliens and strangers in this world, and should be longing for a better country (Hebrews 11:13-16). However, that better country isn’t up in the...')
- 23:40, 6 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m Bible Reading Has Been My Life (Protected "Bible Reading Has Been My Life" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 23:40, 6 April 2022 (hist) (diff) Bible Reading Has Been My Life
- 23:39, 6 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N Bible Reading Has Been My Life (Created page with '{{info}}'''Personal Reflections for Christian Fathers''' ''The following is a lightly edited transcript.'' <blockquote>We, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually...')
- 23:11, 6 April 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Joy of God in Us (Protected "The Joy of God in Us" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 23:11, 6 April 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Joy of God in Us (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why the Spirit Produces Happiness''' As we read through the New Testament, we encounter a unique connection between the Holy Spirit and joy. I’ll give you a few exa...')
- 19:34, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m He Is, He Was, He Will Be (Protected "He Is, He Was, He Will Be" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:33, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N He Is, He Was, He Will Be (Created page with '{{info}}'''Adoring the Alpha and Omega''' “Who is this Son of Man?” From the moment he first appeared in the world, on a desperate night in a crowded town, Jesus has provoke...')
- 19:10, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Most Stubborn Day of the Year (Protected "The Most Stubborn Day of the Year" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:10, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Most Stubborn Day of the Year (Created page with '{{info}}''Closed for Christmas''. No birth in history has changed the world like that quiet, unsuspecting night in Bethlehem. Two thousand years later, no day marks as many calen...')
- 18:51, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Hardest Season of All (Protected "The Hardest Season of All" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:51, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Hardest Season of All (Created page with '{{info}}'''How to Fight for Joy in Winter''' As I walked briskly through downtown on a cold January morning, I asked my friend, a family lawyer, a typical small-talk question: ...')
- 18:33, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Caring for the Chronically Ill (Protected "Caring for the Chronically Ill" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:33, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Caring for the Chronically Ill (Created page with '{{info}}When you live in constant pain, or struggle with chronic illness, discouragement is just part of daily life. The simplest tasks can be exhausting. You consistently worry...')
- 18:21, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Subtle Way to Waste Your Life (Protected "The Subtle Way to Waste Your Life" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:21, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Subtle Way to Waste Your Life (Created page with '{{info}}'''Confessions of a Sophisticated Sloth''' If you were told you had five years to live, would you live more in those five years than in the decades you might have had le...')
- 16:59, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Prayer Vocalizes Our Abiding in Christ (Protected "Prayer Vocalizes Our Abiding in Christ" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:59, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Prayer Vocalizes Our Abiding in Christ (Created page with '{{info}}Today I want to try to help us experience prayer as the vocalization of abiding in Christ. When I speak of prayer vocalizing the experience of abiding in Christ, I have i...')
- 01:23, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Big Prayers for Everyday Motherhood (Protected "Big Prayers for Everyday Motherhood" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:23, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Big Prayers for Everyday Motherhood (Created page with '{{info}}Motherhood’s rescue mission outside the gates of hell was supposed to look tidier. But here we are. One child has just yanked another’s hair. Sticky hands and messy...')
- 01:14, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Difficult Habit of Quiet (Protected "The Difficult Habit of Quiet" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:14, 24 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Difficult Habit of Quiet (Created page with '{{info}}The habit of quiet may be harder today than ever before. Don’t get me wrong: it’s always been hard. The rise and spread of technology, however, tends to crowd out qui...')
- 21:54, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m What Does a Faith Crisis Feel Like? (Protected "What Does a Faith Crisis Feel Like?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 21:54, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N What Does a Faith Crisis Feel Like? (Created page with '{{info}}At some point, many Christians experience unsettling doubts regarding their professed beliefs. Some Christians experience this more than others. The areas of our individ...')
- 15:50, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Live Closer to Home (Protected "Live Closer to Home" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:50, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Live Closer to Home (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Proximity Shapes Responsibility''' For most of human history, deciding where to devote your day’s attention was relatively simple. Imagine that you are Adam, w...')
- 15:16, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m How Does God Lead Us in Daily Decisions? (Protected "How Does God Lead Us in Daily Decisions?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:15, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N How Does God Lead Us in Daily Decisions? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''How do I follow God’s lead in my daily decisions? I know he’s my shepherd. He’s leading me. I think so. But how do I know if I am followin...')
- 15:01, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m In Our Racial Differences, How Is Christ ‘All’ and ‘in All’? (Protected "In Our Racial Differences, How Is Christ ‘All’ and ‘in All’?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 15:00, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N In Our Racial Differences, How Is Christ ‘All’ and ‘in All’? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Today we have a pair of solid Bible questions that, at first, don’t seem to be related, but they are. They’re united by Paul in Colossians 3...')
- 14:53, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m God, Make Us Bold About Jesus (Protected "God, Make Us Bold About Jesus" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:53, 23 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N God, Make Us Bold About Jesus (Created page with '{{info}}It’s been said that the content of a prayer shapes the one who prays it, because we tend to pray what we love, and what we love makes us who we are. And this is not onl...')
- 03:03, 21 March 2022 (hist) (diff) What happens at death? (top)
- 02:57, 21 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Kneeling Among Lions (Protected "Kneeling Among Lions" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:57, 21 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Kneeling Among Lions (Created page with '{{info}}'''Learning to Pray Like Daniel''' Tucked away in the book of Daniel, sandwiched between stories about fiery furnaces and lions on the one hand, and visions of statues, ...')
- 14:24, 16 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Strange Sounds of Praise (Protected "The Strange Sounds of Praise" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:24, 16 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Strange Sounds of Praise (Created page with '{{info}}'''A Sufferer’s Introduction to the Psalms''' The book of Psalms is a collection of 150 ancient Hebrew praise songs that were composed by numerous writers over hundred...')
- 14:18, 16 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Mercy at the Bottom (Protected "Mercy at the Bottom" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:18, 16 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Mercy at the Bottom (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Jonah Leads Us to Our Knees''' Jonah is a fascinating case study in the mercy of God. He is a no-good, rotten man who resents God for his mercy. Jonah would rathe...')
- 02:10, 14 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Power of a Praying Mother (Protected "The Power of a Praying Mother" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:10, 14 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Power of a Praying Mother (Created page with '{{info}}If you follow the greatest men of God back to their beginnings, you will often find yourself in a hidden closet or lonely pew, where a mother kneels to pray. Look behind ...')
- 02:03, 14 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m You Don’t Have to Suffer Alone (Protected "You Don’t Have to Suffer Alone" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:03, 14 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N You Don’t Have to Suffer Alone (Created page with '{{info}}“You are not alone.” Just hearing those words when we’re in pain can cause a subtle shift within us, moving us toward hope where we had seen only despair. Sufferin...')
- 16:13, 10 March 2022 (hist) (diff) When Every Other Word Fails (top)
- 16:25, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m As for Me and My House (Protected "As for Me and My House" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:25, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N As for Me and My House (Created page with '{{info}}'''The Delightful Duty of Family Religion''' If you are a Christian man, I know something about you. I know you want more. You want more thrill in your walk with Jesus....')
- 15:57, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Will I Trust God? (Protected "Will I Trust God?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:56, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Will I Trust God? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Simple Prayer in a Desperate Moment''' Had you been there that very moment, watching from a distance, you wouldn’t have observed anything dramatic. I’m talking ab...')
- 15:49, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Fruitful Empty Nest (Protected "The Fruitful Empty Nest" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:49, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Fruitful Empty Nest (Created page with '{{info}}'''Lessons for When the Kids Leave Home''' We hugged, said our goodbyes and “I love you.” He walked with us to the car, turned, and walked away. And as we sat there ...')
- 15:41, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Your First Years of Marriage (Protected "Your First Years of Marriage" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:41, 7 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Your First Years of Marriage (Created page with '{{info}}'''Three Lessons for Young Couples''' In many ways, we were a natural fit. My would-be husband and I both loved Jesus, studied his word, cherished worship through song, ...')
- 05:58, 2 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m Paralyzed and Blessed (Protected "Paralyzed and Blessed" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 05:57, 2 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N Paralyzed and Blessed (Created page with '{{info}}'''My Unlikely Path to Happiness''' When pain jerks me awake at night, I first glance up. If the digital display on the ceiling says only the second watch of the night, ...')
- 05:49, 2 March 2022 (hist) (diff) m I Trust Them with My Sins (Protected "I Trust Them with My Sins" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 05:49, 2 March 2022 (hist) (diff) N I Trust Them with My Sins (Created page with '{{info}}'''Four Ways to Welcome Confession''' It’s not a long drive — just thirty minutes — but it’s an intense one. I’m always a strange mixture of anxious and excite...')
- 20:22, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m Christmas with an Empty Chair (Protected "Christmas with an Empty Chair" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:22, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N Christmas with an Empty Chair (Created page with '{{info}}'''When the Holiday Just Isn’t the Same''' My grandfather is no longer here for Christmas. I scarcely remember one without him, and yet now his absence is becoming th...')
- 20:13, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m Desperate for Distraction (Protected "Desperate for Distraction" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:13, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N Desperate for Distraction (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why We’re Bad at Being Alone''' A slight breeze of discomfort blows a thought through my mind: ''What am I doing here?'' The room I’ve known for years suddenly ta...')
- 20:02, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m When Doubt Eclipses Faith (Protected "When Doubt Eclipses Faith" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:02, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N When Doubt Eclipses Faith (Created page with '{{info}}'''Learning to Fight for Spiritual Sight''' In story after story, book after book, the Bible reminds us that no one is immune from deep, disorienting spiritual wrestling...')
- 19:55, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m When the Troubles of My Heart Are Enlarged (Protected "When the Troubles of My Heart Are Enlarged" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:55, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N When the Troubles of My Heart Are Enlarged (Created page with '{{info}}I’m feeling my great need for God’s wisdom and guidance keenly these days. This has been a season of life where the Lord, in his wise providence, has been pleased to ...')
- 19:40, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m A Man Among Men (Protected "A Man Among Men" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:40, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N A Man Among Men (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why Friendship Is Worth the Fight''' Some 1,600 years ago, Augustine said, “In this world two things are essential: life and friendship. Both should be highly prize...')
- 19:31, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m Labor to Give (or Take) No Offense (Protected "Labor to Give (or Take) No Offense" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:31, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N Labor to Give (or Take) No Offense (Created page with '{{info}}Since we live in a complex, highly charged, contentious historical moment, when cultural and political issues stretch and tear not only the social fabric of a nation, but...')
- 19:08, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m Parable of an Unhealthy Soul (Protected "Parable of an Unhealthy Soul" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:07, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N Parable of an Unhealthy Soul (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why ‘Faith’ Dies Without Action''' How do ''works of obedience'' relate to the free, unmerited gift of God’s ''grace'' in the life of a Christian? This has been...')
- 18:42, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m Patience Will Be Painful (Protected "Patience Will Be Painful" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:41, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N Patience Will Be Painful (Created page with '{{info}}'''How to Love the Hard-to-Love''' Patience is a virtue we admire, and even aspire to, from afar. The closer it comes to us, however — the more it invades our schedule...')
- 18:20, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m God Chose Your Mother-in-Law (Protected "God Chose Your Mother-in-Law" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:20, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N God Chose Your Mother-in-Law (Created page with '{{info}}'''Five Reasons for Wives to Lean In''' I met my future mother-in-law when I was barely 17 years old. Barb was warm and welcoming, and I instantly liked her. As a brand-...')
- 17:40, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m Let Tragedy Find Us Living (Protected "Let Tragedy Find Us Living" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:39, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N Let Tragedy Find Us Living (Created page with '{{info}}A line in the book of Job detained me: “The thing that I fear comes upon me, and what I dread befalls me” (Job 3:25). The chief fear arrived. The one that kept him up...')
- 17:14, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Light We Need to See (Protected "The Light We Need to See" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:13, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) The Light We Need to See
- 17:13, 7 February 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Light We Need to See (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Christ Dispels Spiritual Darkness''' One recent early morning, I was reading Psalm 36 and savoring one of the sweetest doxologies in the Bible: <blockquote>How p...')
- 15:37, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Harvest of Homemaking (Protected "The Harvest of Homemaking" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:37, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Harvest of Homemaking (Created page with '{{info}}I have been a homemaker for over eighteen years now, and I feel confident saying it is a difficult and demanding job. What is more, it is a job with a massive public rela...')
- 15:32, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m Technology Cannot Replace Presence (Protected "Technology Cannot Replace Presence" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:32, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N Technology Cannot Replace Presence (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why the Church Will Always Gather''' Here I sit, gentle reader, on one side of a screen in Sydney, Australia, with you (very likely) looking at another screen in some...')
- 15:20, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m Holy Distractions (Protected "Holy Distractions" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:19, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N Holy Distractions (Created page with '{{info}}'''When God Interrupts Our Productivity''' The ever-growing body of literature on productivity overwhelmingly agrees with what we all know by experience: interruptions r...')
- 15:08, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m Fatherhood for Imperfect Dads (Protected "Fatherhood for Imperfect Dads" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:07, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N Fatherhood for Imperfect Dads (Created page with '{{info}}My wife and I raised perfect children. By the time they were ten years old, they had memorized the New Testament. They came each morning to the family breakfast table wi...')
- 15:02, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m In Love with the Life You Don’t Have (Protected "In Love with the Life You Don’t Have" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:02, 31 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N In Love with the Life You Don’t Have (Created page with '{{info}}The secret to happiness, some have wisely said, is to want what you already have. How many of us can truly say with C.S. Lewis’s character in ''Shadowlands'', “You k...')
- 03:15, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m When Life Doesn’t Make Sense (Protected "When Life Doesn’t Make Sense" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:15, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N When Life Doesn’t Make Sense (Created page with '{{info}}What do we do when life just doesn’t make sense? Illness strikes. A job is lost. Friendships fade. Uncertainty looms. Whether the gray-haired saint facing cancer or the...')
- 03:05, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m Worthless Conversation (Protected "Worthless Conversation" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:05, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N Worthless Conversation (Created page with '{{info}}'''How God Weighs Our Words''' Some people have written bestsellers documenting their entrance into heaven. They claim to have died and returned to tell us what they saw...')
- 02:57, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Healer of Bruised Reeds (Protected "The Healer of Bruised Reeds" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 02:57, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Healer of Bruised Reeds (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Jesus Changes the World''' There are two opposite ways to change the world: our way versus the Jesus way. Our way is to get pushy, even violent. The Jesus way is ...')
- 02:51, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m The God Who Brings Us into Everlasting Pleasure (Protected "The God Who Brings Us into Everlasting Pleasure" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:51, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N The God Who Brings Us into Everlasting Pleasure (Created page with '{{info}}Audio Transcript Well, it’s never a bad time to soak in the glorious truths of Psalm 16. And that’s what we are going to do today. This comes from a memorable sermon...')
- 02:36, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m Our Tongues (and Fingers) of Fire (Protected "Our Tongues (and Fingers) of Fire" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:36, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N Our Tongues (and Fingers) of Fire (Created page with '{{info}}'''What Words Reveal About Us''' In one very tense discussion with the Pharisees, Jesus uttered some of the most important words ever spoken about the importance of the ...')
- 02:25, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m ‘One Another’ Your One and Only (Protected "‘One Another’ Your One and Only" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:25, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N ‘One Another’ Your One and Only (Created page with '{{info}}'''Overlooked Verses for Marriage''' What’s your favorite charge, or piece of counsel, you have heard in a wedding message? Any Christian minister who has performed a...')
- 02:09, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m A Father’s Good Pleasure (Protected "A Father’s Good Pleasure" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:09, 6 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N A Father’s Good Pleasure (Created page with '{{info}}A recent experience stirred in me a desire to share a word for fathers. I have fathers of younger children particularly in mind, those on the front end of their fathering...')
- 16:38, 4 January 2022 (hist) (diff) m Ten (More) Questions for a New Year (Protected "Ten (More) Questions for a New Year" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:38, 4 January 2022 (hist) (diff) N Ten (More) Questions for a New Year (Created page with '{{info}}Two years ago, I wrote in “Ten Questions for a New Year” that the close of one year, and the beginning of a new one, is an ideal time to “consider your ways” (Hag...')
- 22:24, 29 December 2021 (hist) (diff) m Confessions of a Former People-Pleaser (Protected "Confessions of a Former People-Pleaser" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 22:24, 29 December 2021 (hist) (diff) N Confessions of a Former People-Pleaser (Created page with '{{info}}Whoever you are, wherever you live, in whatever age you live, you either live to please man or you live to please God. And if you think it’s possible to serve both, you...')
- 16:25, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m What Love Is Not (Protected "What Love Is Not" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:25, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N What Love Is Not (Created page with '{{info}}'''Four Ways We Avoid the Costs''' Is it strangely possible that love is both pervasive and yet endangered in our day? The label is certainly plastered, like bright yell...')
- 15:53, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m Bless Those Who Hate You (Protected "Bless Those Who Hate You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:53, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N Bless Those Who Hate You (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you''. (Luke 6:27–28)</...')
- 15:45, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m We Win the World with Singing (Protected "We Win the World with Singing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 15:44, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) We Win the World with Singing
- 15:44, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N We Win the World with Singing (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>What language shall I borrow<br> to thank thee, dearest friend,<br> for this, thy dying sorrow,<br> thy pity without end?<br> Oh, make me thine forever,<br>...')
- 15:28, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m Food Rules (Protected "Food Rules" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:28, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N Food Rules (Created page with '{{info}}'''How God Reshapes Our Appetites''' A graduate student sits at a booth with friends, his second drink near empty. “Can I refill you?” the waiter asks. A mother see...')
- 15:04, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m Take the Hill (Protected "Take the Hill" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:04, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N Take the Hill (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Mission Brings Men Together''' The plot was, in most respects, suicidal. Jonathan, impatient with his father’s halting, snuck off to the Philistines’ camp, h...')
- 14:54, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m Impatience Is a War for Control (Protected "Impatience Is a War for Control" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:54, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N Impatience Is a War for Control (Created page with '{{info}}'''How God Prepares Us to Wait''' Impatience is a dark and prevalent sin that we love to explain away. We were ''worn out''. We were ''busy''. We were ''distracted''. Th...')
- 14:40, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Hardest Word to Obey (Protected "The Hardest Word to Obey" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:40, 17 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Hardest Word to Obey (Created page with '{{info}}The most morally beautiful, winsomely attractive command Jesus ever uttered also happens to be the most difficult to obey: <blockquote>You shall love the Lord your God w...')
- 16:26, 16 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m You Are Not Nothing (Protected "You Are Not Nothing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 16:26, 16 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N You Are Not Nothing (Created page with '{{info}}'''Five Ways to Pursue Real Humility''' I recently had the incomparable joy of visiting the Grand Canyon. Though ''visit'' isn’t quite the right word, I suppose. You d...')
- 05:00, 9 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m For God So Warned the World (Protected "For God So Warned the World" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:59, 9 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N For God So Warned the World (Created page with '{{info}}'''How He Keeps the Ones He Loves''' If an old-time preacher, one who believed in uncomfortable realities like the wrath of God, human depravity, and divine judgment, ro...')
- 04:39, 9 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m Sin Is Not Who You Are (Protected "Sin Is Not Who You Are" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:38, 9 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N Sin Is Not Who You Are (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God''. (2 Corinthians 5:21)</blockquote> A great ...')
- 04:20, 9 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m Laziness Ruins Happiness (Protected "Laziness Ruins Happiness" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:20, 9 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N Laziness Ruins Happiness (Created page with '{{info}}'''What Makes Diligence a Virtue''' Most people do not want to be thought of as lazy — as a person averse to hard work. We all know laziness is a vice — a corrupting...')
- 19:42, 1 November 2021 (hist) (diff) m Live Like You’ll Live Forever (Protected "Live Like You’ll Live Forever" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:42, 1 November 2021 (hist) (diff) N Live Like You’ll Live Forever (Created page with '{{info}}The world makes its quiet but furious war against death, groping to live forever. Plastic surgery, obsessive fitness, compulsive dieting, pouring billions into scientific...')
- 02:27, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) m Every Father’s Calling (Protected "Every Father’s Calling" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:27, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) N Every Father’s Calling (Created page with '{{info}}'''How to Nurture and Admonish''' We live in a perilous age. What Christian parents haven’t worried about the world they are sending their children into? Depravity is...')
- 02:19, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) m Moms Can Make Disciples (Protected "Moms Can Make Disciples" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:18, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) N Moms Can Make Disciples (Created page with '{{info}}After I had my first child, and all the more after I had my second, I wondered if I would be done with ministry until my kids grew up. I wondered how I could possibly fit...')
- 02:10, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) m Every Other Way Leads to Death (Protected "Every Other Way Leads to Death" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:10, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) N Every Other Way Leads to Death (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why We Keep Sharing Christ''' A man sat along the road where one path broke into ten. A deep fog rested upon the land so no traveler could perceive each path’s end....')
- 02:00, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) m Beware the Anger of Your Soul (Protected "Beware the Anger of Your Soul" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
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- 01:51, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Lord Gave and Took Away (Protected "The Lord Gave and Took Away" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:51, 19 October 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Lord Gave and Took Away (Created page with '{{info}}'''Lessons on Suffering from Job''' My fourth miscarriage flattened me. I couldn’t believe it. I’d buried an infant son a few years earlier and was unprepared for ye...')
- 02:27, 28 September 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Illusion of Normal Days (Protected "The Illusion of Normal Days" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 01:53, 28 September 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Rest Beyond Our Reach (Protected "The Rest Beyond Our Reach" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:53, 28 September 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Rest Beyond Our Reach (Created page with '{{info}}'''Finding Refreshment in a Burnout Culture''' At the end of his life, my friend David leaned into Christ’s promise of rest. The hope he drew from that promise so comf...')
- 01:40, 28 September 2021 (hist) (diff) m God Never Makes a Mistake (Protected "God Never Makes a Mistake" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:39, 28 September 2021 (hist) (diff) N God Never Makes a Mistake (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''God never makes a mistake''.</blockquote> I vividly remember those words, a chapter title in Evelyn Christenson’s book ''What Happens When Women Pray''...')
- 14:21, 10 September 2021 (hist) (diff) m Ten Words That Changed Everything About My Suffering (Protected "Ten Words That Changed Everything About My Suffering" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:21, 10 September 2021 (hist) (diff) N Ten Words That Changed Everything About My Suffering (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''God permits what he hates to accomplish what he loves''.</blockquote> I remember it like it were yesterday. I was fresh out of the hospital, barely out o...')
- 18:42, 1 September 2021 (hist) (diff) m Help Someone Home to Heaven (Protected "Help Someone Home to Heaven" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 20:45, 6 July 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Confusing and Perfect Love of Christ (Protected "The Confusing and Perfect Love of Christ" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 18:31, 6 July 2021 (hist) (diff) m Can I Follow My New Heart? (Protected "Can I Follow My New Heart?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 18:24, 6 July 2021 (hist) (diff) m God, Make Me a Force for Good (Protected "God, Make Me a Force for Good" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:24, 6 July 2021 (hist) (diff) N God, Make Me a Force for Good (Created page with '{{info}}If you are a follower of Christ, God intends for you to be a force for good in this world. He intends for you not only to rejoice in Jesus’s good work for you, but to b...')
- 15:19, 16 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m Hope Makes a Broken Heart Bigger (Protected "Hope Makes a Broken Heart Bigger" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
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- 15:12, 16 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m Devastating Mercy (Protected "Devastating Mercy" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:12, 16 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N Devastating Mercy (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Jesus Redeems Our Failures''' As simply worded as the Gospels often seem, the multidimensional Jesus we encounter in them is anything but simple. We can see this ...')
- 15:07, 16 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m We Seek a Better City (Protected "We Seek a Better City" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:07, 16 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N We Seek a Better City (Created page with '{{info}}'''The Liberating Power of Christian Hope''' Among the many hopes challenged, if not dashed, in the last year have been civic hopes. Perhaps we in Minneapolis have felt ...')
- 15:01, 16 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m Assume the Best of Others (Protected "Assume the Best of Others" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:01, 16 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N Assume the Best of Others (Created page with '{{info}}'''Resilient Love in an Age of Suspicion''' I didn’t see the sin until I saw the effect it began to have on my wife. Once vivacious, childlike, radiant, she began to j...')
- 15:59, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m ‘You Did Not Choose Me’ (Protected "‘You Did Not Choose Me’" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:58, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N ‘You Did Not Choose Me’ (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Jesus Awakened Me to His Sovereignty''' We’re told that “the word of God is living and active,” that it can cut through the complexities of our inner being ...')
- 15:48, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m Who Might Find God in Your Suffering? (Protected "Who Might Find God in Your Suffering?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:48, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N Who Might Find God in Your Suffering? (Created page with '{{info}}Do you feel prepared today to defend your faith in Jesus? If not, what would it take for you to feel ready? <blockquote>Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, but in you...')
- 15:25, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Only Certain Hope on Earth (Protected "The Only Certain Hope on Earth" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:25, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Only Certain Hope on Earth (Created page with '{{info}}“It is the hope that kills you,” as many English football (soccer) fans say. Is it not better to have low expectations instead of hoping your team will do well, only ...')
- 15:15, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m If You Could See the End (Protected "If You Could See the End" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:15, 9 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N If You Could See the End (Created page with '{{info}}'''The Story God Writes in Suffering''' A strange grief crept upon me as the final ''Lord of the Rings'' movie came to an end. An unliterary man at the time, I watched t...')
- 15:01, 8 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m Waiting to Be Led (Protected "Waiting to Be Led" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:59, 8 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N Waiting to Be Led (Created page with '{{info}}'''Four Steps for Discouraged Wives''' Submitting yourself to the leadership of another sinner is no easy task. As much as we may recognize the necessity of submission ...')
- 16:21, 1 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m When My Quadriplegia Ends (Protected "When My Quadriplegia Ends" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:21, 1 June 2021 (hist) (diff) N When My Quadriplegia Ends (Created page with '{{info}}'''What Makes Me Long for Heaven''' On the morning of my wedding, my helpers laid me on a couch in the church’s bridal salon to dress me in my gown. They heaved and sh...')
- 15:52, 1 June 2021 (hist) (diff) m How to Hear a Sermon Well (Protected "How to Hear a Sermon Well" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 14:52, 21 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m Sometimes God Just Closes Doors (Protected "Sometimes God Just Closes Doors" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:52, 21 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N Sometimes God Just Closes Doors (Created page with '{{info}}For the last few years, my body has had a strange relationship with food. By strange, I mean terrible. Rather than providing nutrition, many foods provide me with small d...')
- 16:08, 20 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m Let the Little Children Come to Me (Protected "Let the Little Children Come to Me" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:08, 20 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N Let the Little Children Come to Me (Created page with '{{info}}'''Invitation to the Weak and Needy''' Leaning against the hood of my car, I didn’t want the date to end. It was late, but the well-lit parking lot outside her apartme...')
- 16:03, 20 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m Our God Listens (Protected "Our God Listens" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:03, 20 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N Our God Listens (Created page with '{{info}}You have been invited to speak to the God of the universe, the Almighty. Not just the mightiest, but the ''all-mighty''. All power is his, and under his control. And he i...')
- 15:47, 17 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m You Have Need of Endurance (Protected "You Have Need of Endurance" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:46, 17 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N You Have Need of Endurance (Created page with '{{info}}A few months ago, I met a friend for breakfast. When I asked him how he was doing, he answered, “I’m enduring.” If his response doesn’t sound remarkable, it’s ...')
- 15:06, 17 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m When the Ground Gives Way (Protected "When the Ground Gives Way" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:06, 17 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N When the Ground Gives Way (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into ...')
- 20:07, 13 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m Mothering at the End of Me (Protected "Mothering at the End of Me" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:06, 13 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N Mothering at the End of Me (Created page with '{{info}}I entered motherhood with certain expectations. I thought I would be happier than I was, and I thought mothering would come more naturally and easily. I still loved being...')
- 20:03, 13 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m To All Who Need Rest (Protected "To All Who Need Rest" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 20:02, 13 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N To All Who Need Rest (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Jesus Welcomes the Weary''' Life is hard. There is so much that makes us feel weary: our vocational labors, our parenting labors, our ministry labors, our relatio...')
- 22:21, 12 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Strange Task of Witnessing About Light (Created page with '{{info}}Witnessing about light is a strange task if your aim is for people to see the light and believe in the light. Light illumines by itself. When you want someone to see a li...')
- 02:24, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m Salt, Suffering, and Satisfaction (Protected "Salt, Suffering, and Satisfaction" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:24, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N Salt, Suffering, and Satisfaction (Created page with '{{info}}Try this interpretation of what it means for Christians to be salt. I suggest that being salty as a Christian means at root being so profoundly satisfied by Christ as ou...')
- 02:12, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m ‘Love What Others Have’ (Protected "‘Love What Others Have’" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:11, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N ‘Love What Others Have’ (Created page with '{{info}}One day, as Jesus was teaching, a man in the crowd shouted out, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me” (Luke 12:13). Now, if we had been in that...')
- 01:59, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m Young Mom, You Can Read the Bible (Protected "Young Mom, You Can Read the Bible" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:59, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N Young Mom, You Can Read the Bible (Created page with '{{info}}When I was 12 years old, the Bible came alive to me. I remember staying up late to read it under my covers. I would take it along with me wherever I went, stealing time t...')
- 01:52, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) m Whoever You Are, Christ Can Be Yours (Protected "Whoever You Are, Christ Can Be Yours" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:51, 11 May 2021 (hist) (diff) N Whoever You Are, Christ Can Be Yours (Created page with '{{info}}Few lies have kept more sinners from coming to Christ, whether for the first time or after a terrible fall, than this one: I am an exception to the promises of God. You ...')
- 17:49, 27 April 2021 (hist) (diff) Does God Balance Blessings with Hardships? (top)
- 15:45, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Honor the Parents God Gave You (Protected "Honor the Parents God Gave You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:44, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Honor the Parents God Gave You (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.'' (Exodus 20:12)</blockquote> Why might G...')
- 15:33, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m You Are Still a Mother (Protected "You Are Still a Mother" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:33, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N You Are Still a Mother (Created page with '{{info}}'''To the Woman Whose Baby Has Died''' In March of 2016, our daughter Leila Judith Grace died at 39 weeks and 4 days in the womb. She was stillborn four days later. My h...')
- 15:23, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m What Are Angels Doing Today? (Protected "What Are Angels Doing Today?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:23, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N What Are Angels Doing Today? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''What are angels up to today? It’s a great question, and it comes to us today from an anonymous listener to the podcast. “Pastor John, hello ...')
- 15:15, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Four Ways God Leads His People (Protected "Four Ways God Leads His People" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:15, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) Four Ways God Leads His People
- 15:10, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Four Ways God Leads His People (Created page with '{{info}} I see at least four methods that God uses to leads us in his will. I put them in four "D’s" to help me remember them. '''1) Decree:''' God sovereignly decrees and de...')
- 15:02, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m If We Don’t Love, We Won’t Last (Protected "If We Don’t Love, We Won’t Last" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:02, 26 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N If We Don’t Love, We Won’t Last (Created page with '{{info}}'''Overcoming Offenses in the Church''' <blockquote>Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. (Romans 12:21)</blockquote> When Paul wrote these words to ...')
- 14:07, 20 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Be Diligent to Enter God’s Rest (Protected "Be Diligent to Enter God’s Rest" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:07, 20 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Be Diligent to Enter God’s Rest (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>Therefore, let us fear lest, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it. . . . Since therefore it rem...')
- 16:12, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m The Sweet Grief of Repentance (Protected "The Sweet Grief of Repentance" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:12, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N The Sweet Grief of Repentance (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise''. (Psalm 51:17)</blockquote> I can still see the mom...')
- 04:22, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Will I Ever Change? (Protected "Will I Ever Change?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:22, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Will I Ever Change? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Fresh Hope for the Spiritually Stuck''' Years ago I got stranded with a few friends and strangers in the elevator of a tall building. We waited for help to arrive, ch...')
- 04:05, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m God Has Not Forgotten You (Protected "God Has Not Forgotten You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:05, 19 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N God Has Not Forgotten You (Created page with '{{info}}“God has not forgotten you.” As I heard those words, I was flooded with emotion. I hadn’t realized how much I needed them. As tears streamed down my face, I unders...')
- 02:06, 13 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m God’s Promise for the Disappointed (Protected "God’s Promise for the Disappointed" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:06, 13 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N God’s Promise for the Disappointed (Created page with '{{info}}Maybe you have longed for healing, for a job, for a baby, or for a wife. You have faithfully and earnestly prayed for weeks and months — even years. But you are still s...')
- 02:56, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things (Protected "Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:56, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things
- 02:55, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) N Do Not Despise the Day of Small Things (Created page with '{{info}}Christians worship a big God with a big mission that will one day reach this whole big world. Yet for all of his bigness, our God has a remarkable love for the small. He ...')
- 02:49, 12 April 2021 (hist) (diff) m Direct Your Heart (Protected "Direct Your Heart" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 15:35, 5 March 2021 (hist) (diff) m Wrap Truth in Story (Protected "Wrap Truth in Story" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)))
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 04:36, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Swords Are for Killing (Protected "Swords Are for Killing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)))
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- 04:06, 11 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Jesus' Unbelieving Brothers (Protected "Jesus' Unbelieving Brothers" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)))
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- 19:03, 4 February 2021 (hist) (diff) m Walk in His Providence (Protected "Walk in His Providence" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)))
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- 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)
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- 04:01, 12 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m 10 Reasons to Pray the Scriptures (Protected "10 Reasons to Pray the Scriptures" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 03:55, 12 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Death Is Not the End (Protected "Death Is Not the End" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
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- 03:47, 12 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m All Who Believe Battle Unbelief (Protected "All Who Believe Battle Unbelief" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 04:21, 8 January 2021 (hist) (diff) m Obeying God Will Make You Wise (Protected "Obeying God Will Make You Wise" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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...')
- 20:41, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m 5 Ways Sin is Serious (Protected "5 Ways Sin is Serious" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 20:36, 29 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m When You Don’t Feel Like It, Take Heart (Protected "When You Don’t Feel Like It, Take Heart" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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?...')
- 14:51, 22 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Are Some Ways I Can Encourage My Mentor? (Protected "What Are Some Ways I Can Encourage My Mentor?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 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)
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- 14:44, 22 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Hope for "Older Brother" Types (Protected "Hope for "Older Brother" Types" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 01:27, 21 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Can You Bear Uncertainty? (Protected "Can You Bear Uncertainty?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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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)
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- 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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- 16:24, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m God, Make Us Desperate! (Protected "God, Make Us Desperate!" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 16:00, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Broken Bone Hymns (Protected "Broken Bone Hymns" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 15:56, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Love Warns, Love Rebukes (Protected "Love Warns, Love Rebukes" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 03:37, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m We Are Not So Reasonable (Protected "We Are Not So Reasonable" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 03:29, 10 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Fight Sin Like a Victor, Not a Victim (Protected "Fight Sin Like a Victor, Not a Victim" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
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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)
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- 14:59, 9 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Acclaim for Christ vs. Craving Praise (Protected "Acclaim for Christ vs. Craving Praise" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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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)
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- 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)
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- 01:39, 4 December 2020 (hist) (diff) m Of Kids and Christmas (Protected "Of Kids and Christmas" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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...')
- 17:03, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m Jesus Doesn’t Love You Like That (Protected "Jesus Doesn’t Love You Like That" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)
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- 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)))
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 16:27, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m God’s Glory Wins (Protected "God’s Glory Wins" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 16:22, 4 November 2020 (hist) (diff) Jesus Saves (Oct 2014) (top)
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- 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)))
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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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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- 17:19, 3 November 2020 (hist) (diff) m We Are Far Too Easily Displeased (Protected "We Are Far Too Easily Displeased" ([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)
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- 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)
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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)
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- 15:25, 19 October 2020 (hist) (diff) m When God Feels Cruel (Protected "When God Feels Cruel" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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- 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)
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- 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)))
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- 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)))
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- 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)))
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- 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)))
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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)
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