Running from Death
Christ came for those chained to the “fear of death” (Heb 2:15). We all lie under this death sentence. Death produces fear
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Christ came for those chained to the “fear of death” (Heb 2:15). We all lie under this death sentence. Death produces fear
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The incommunicable attributes of God speak to the divine nature that transcends human comprehension. Within this expedition, we tread on the edges
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Genesis 1-3 is the fountainhead of solid thinking on marriage. These chapters reveal the Creator’s original marital design, the nature of marriage
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Romans 4 is an explosive passage of Scripture. It oozes good news. Romans 3 paints a bleak picture for us all. Paul tells
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Here is a must read gem from Martin Luther’s life and ministry. This entire post is taken from T.F. Lull’s book Martin Luther’s Basic
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“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.”
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Comprehensive depravity takes a look at humanity’s fallen state and God’s redeeming grace. This truth acknowledges the pervasive effects of sin on
As a seasoned chaplain—and a “troop” who’s been in their shoes—I promise: THIS will be a blessing.
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The doctrine of Scripture, often referred to as the doctrine of the Bible or the Word of God, is foundational to Christian
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1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 is one of the key passages in the New Testament that speaks to the second coming of Christ. Check
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If you “don’t know what to say” during prayer, consider this simple outline.
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In the early 1900’s, an ad was run in the paper that stated: “Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold,
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“How precious are your thoughts about me,O God. They cannot be numbered! I can’t even count them; they outnumber the grains of
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Templates are important. New experiences are often stressful and tiring, mainly because we are doing the hard work of creating a template.
Resumes are a catalogue of our strengths. We put our best foot forward. Weakness is nowhere to be found on one of
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Strength is the American ideal. The statue connected to this post is called the “Self Made Man.” He is chiseling himself out
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Common grace is a concept that underpins God’s universal kidness towards all of creation. Common grace is a theological term that refers
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Two words—HELP ME. These words are no stranger to these lips. They are the words heard by the Domino’s delivery man on
The concept of communicatio idiomatum, or the communication of attributes, speaks to the profound union of divinity and humanity in Christ. This
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I have a special place in my heart for doubters. Mostly it’s because I am one myself.
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The Christmas story is filled with all kinds of unlikely, unexpected twists and turns. The sleepy town of Bethlehem, a teenage virgin,
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I cannot think of one time in the last 16 years of parenting where I have thought: “Oh man I am absolutely
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Richard Beck, psychology and theology professor at Abilene Christian University wrote a helpful blog post on the mundane nature of following Christ.
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Here’s a short list of resources that have helped in my struggle with doubt over the years.
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