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Part of being a disciple of Jesus is receiving from Him an assignment to go “bear fruit.” Jesus said this plainly: “You didn’t choose me. I chose […]
Part of being a disciple of Jesus is receiving from Him an assignment to go “bear fruit.” Jesus said this plainly: “You didn’t choose me. I chose […]
Many people who profess to be Christians think of the spiritual disciplines of prayer and Bible reading/study as duties or chores — something a Christian is “supposed” […]
Are you one of those people who watches a movie over and over again? I’m not. In fact, I rarely watch any movie more than once. But […]
One of the central characteristics of living in the 21st century is the elevation of individualism. Not just ordinary individualism, but selfish individualism. So much so, this […]
One of the most distressing things in the church today is the sheer volume of people claiming to be Christian and/or attending church services who don’t live […]
Mark Twain once quipped, “Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.” I know, right?! Those good examples either encourage […]
If you examine humanity from the very first human beings created, down through history to all of us today, there’s a nagging problem with our desires and […]
It’s horrifying to think how closely so many people follow in the footsteps of Satan rather than follow in the footsteps of Jesus. One way we do […]
The buzz and excitement over Jesus when He walked this earth was electric. People were amazed in a way they had never been amazed before. One example […]
Doesn’t it sometimes appear there is no end to just how irrational we human beings — or we Christians! — can be? Take, for example, a common […]