Love of God
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Grumbling vs. Grace
There is a kind of person who hates grace. It’s not hard to imagine why. Imagine you graduated from college with a mountain of debt (this won’t be hard for many of us). You work for 10 years to get it all paid off, and the day after you send in the last check, some trillionaire makes an announcement Continue reading
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What Jesus Wanted You to Know
One of the tasks of a preacher is to say old things in new ways. And you know why – because it’s a bit like singing old songs. We all appreciate the classics, and they can still move us, but you have to admit that it’s pretty easy to put your mind on auto-pilot when you Continue reading
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The Ultimate Motivation to Live for God
There are many ways we try to motivate ourselves and others to be holy. Most of them begin with something like this: “You ought…” Paul uses a different carrot, and it is the most powerful motivation we can offer anyone. When the Apostle turns the corner in Romans 12 from the doctrinal section of Romans Continue reading
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Why It Is So Important to Know the Love of God
Imagine that someone you love deeply is involved in an automobile accident. For ease of illustration, imagine that you’re a parent and the person injured is your only son. After the accident, for the longest time, he is in a coma and the doctors are not sure that he is going to make it. You are naturally Continue reading
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