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  • God Invites Us into His Happiness

    God Invites Us into His Happiness

    Author Randy Alcorn believes happiness has gotten a bad rap from Christians because it is somehow unspiritual. But is not God a happy God? From Eternal Perspectives Ministries………. https://www.epm.org/blog/2022/Nov/21/invites-happiness

  • Your Tears Have Good Company

    Your Tears Have Good Company

    This is a really beautiful review and application of a most wonderful and very spiritual verse in the Bible: “Jesus wept.” From The Ploughman’s Rest…………….. https://ploughmansrest.com/blog/2022/11/14/your-tears-have-good-company?utm_source=pocket_saves

  • Faith Based on True Knowledge of God

    Faith Based on True Knowledge of God

    The central teachings of the Christian religion, such as those of the Apostles’ Creed, were from the beginning presented and accepted as knowledge—knowledge of what is real and what is right. That is why they had the transforming effect they did on a world dead set against them. Indeed, the biblical tradition as a whole […]

  • Lead by Example, Even if You Stumble – – – Dallas Willard

    Lead by Example, Even if You Stumble – – – Dallas Willard

    Lead by example, even if you stumble The ultimate apologetic—that is to say, the ultimate lifter of doubt—is the believer acting in faith in an interactive life with God. That’s it. People need to see individuals living in daily interaction with the kingdom of the heavens: praying and saying. If we want to really attack […]

  • 8 Godly Men of the Bible Who Still Needed a Savior

    8 Godly Men of the Bible Who Still Needed a Savior

    Just a reminder that no matter how great our works for God are, we are all in need of the accomplished work of Christ. From Beautiful Christian Life………. https://www.beautifulchristianlife.com/blog/8-godly-men-of-the-bible-who-still-needed-a-savior

  • WE SERVE OTHERS IN LOVE THROUGH OUR DISCIPLESHIP TO JESUS – – – Dallas Willard

    WE SERVE OTHERS IN LOVE THROUGH OUR DISCIPLESHIP TO JESUS – – – Dallas Willard

    We serve others in love through our discipleship Pastors are sent to make disciples of Jesus, apprentices to Jesus in kingdom living. Life is primarily devoted to work. All legitimate work is devoted to the creation of value, of what is good to a lesser or greater degree. That was God’s plan. He not only […]

  • To the Uttermost: How Jesus Keeps Us Day by Day

    To the Uttermost: How Jesus Keeps Us Day by Day

    This is really a remarkably encouraging article! Jesus is as powerful and loving Savior for us now as He was on the cross! From Desiring God……… https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/to-the-uttermost

  • The Glories of Christ As Our Great High Priest

    The Glories of Christ As Our Great High Priest

    I really appreciate the encouragement and hope found in this article. Although the Epistle to the Hebrews has some verses that sound very scary, overall this letter is filled with encouragement to bind ourselves to our Great High Priest, Jesus Christ! From The Chorus in the Chaos via Patheos.com………. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/chorusinthechaos/the-glories-of-christ-as-our-great-high-priest/

  • Everything I Need to Know About the Book of Revelation I Learned in the First Eight Verses

    Everything I Need to Know About the Book of Revelation I Learned in the First Eight Verses

    This is a really cool article that explains the purpose of and the interpretive key to understanding the Book of Revelation. Read it and enjoy! From Sign and Shadow via Knowable Word……….. https://www.signandshadow.com/2022/09/20/everything-i-need-to-know-about-revelation-i-learned-in-the-first-eight-verses/

  • Meekness and Majesty

    Meekness and Majesty

    This article reminds us that, as disciples of Christ, the Holy Spirit will be shaping us to become meek and humble like Jesus. From Two Journeys………… https://twojourneys.org/articles/detail/2715445/meekness-and-majesty/