Confessing God
Confessing God attempts to understand who we are and how the world should be by looking at what the Bible says who God is.
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You’re Probably Worshiping a False God
Christians are still idol worshipers. We're just less honest about it.
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When It Comes to Sacrifice, God Doesn’t Play Fair
Humans have a penchant for sacrifice, but it’s the Lord who makes it possible.
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The God of Good Manners?
It’s easy to forget that God is both kingly and courteous.
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God’s Mercies Aren’t So New
Why an ancient bishop taught new believers about grace using the Old Testament.
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God Works Within Us and Beyond Us
It’s surprisingly hard to remember that “our” ministry is actually God’s doing.
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Knowing God’s Love is Impossible
At least for us. But for God, nothing is impossible.
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Praying With Fire
What Moses and the burning bush teach us about approaching God.
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Meekness Is Not Weakness
It seems like foolishness to us, but it was one of Jesus’ greatest strengths.
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The Suffering Servant Only Makes Sense in the Context of the Trinity
The historical Christian doctrine helps us to see the goodness of God in Good Friday.
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Are You More Loving Than God?
Let's be real. Many of us think we can do it better.
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What Went Wrong with Nadab and Abihu
The odd Old Testament episode is a sharp reminder of our need for Jesus.
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Have Mercy as God Has Mercy
Mercy is what holiness looks like in the lives of God's children.
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Good News, Satan Wants to Destroy You!
It may sound weird, but knowing we have an enemy is encouraging.
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Is the Body That ‘Betrayed’ Me Still ‘Very Good’?
What the incarnation affirms about the reality of God's creation.
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The Loving Father Who Judges?
Peter sees no conflict with God’s compassion and his justice.
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The Cynic’s Guide to Sin
We’re not surprised when people fail us. But should we be?
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How God Keeps it Together
When our life unravels, He holds the threads.
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What the Church Says to Terrible People
‘Welcome to the club.’
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