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August 14, 2019
The gates of hell are not prevailing
As we just saw, of all the growth among all the various faith groups, including the infamous nones, research shows us that is it is actually the nondenominational churches that have seen the most explosive growth. There is no doubt about that. And we must also appreciate that it’s the very rare nondenominational church that […]
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August 13, 2019
God’s Power to change your life
What would you like to change about your-self? Would you like to be more confident or more relaxed? Perhaps you would like to be more outgoing, less anxious, or less fearful. Most of us are more than a little interested in changing because we realize there is always room for improvement. We have probably even […]
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August 12, 2019
SPIRITUAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT
We believe that what you can’t change what you don’t measure. Discipleship is a lifelong process of becoming who God has called us to be. Throughout life we enter into different stages with varying struggles, trials, and temptations. It’s easy to focus on those things. But, discipleship isn’t just about what we’re going through. It’s […]
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August 11, 2019
Evangelicals are thriving, Stetzer says
The answer to the question of whether Christianity is shrinking or not is both yes and no. This seemingly contradictory answer is the key to understanding the truth of the current and future state of the church. But for a people of faith committed to truth and used to dealing in the absolute categories of […]
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August 10, 2019
Jounaling as a spiritual discipline
Throughout the Israelites’ wanderings in the wilderness, they were exhorted by God through Moses to remember what God had done. To do so was to create a record of God’s faithfulness so that future fears could be easily overcome. Here is one example: “If you should say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than […]
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August 9, 2019
Is the Church Dying?
Poor Chicken Little. She freaked out about nearly everything and cried constantly about the apocalyptic doom that was going to rain down upon everyone’s heads, literally.1 But in reality, the sky wasn’t falling at all. It was just an acorn submitting to the everyday laws of gravity and landing on Chicken Little’s soft cranial palate […]
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August 8, 2019
Can we trust the Bible?
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August 7, 2019
August 5, 2019
No neutral ground
King Asa brought massive reform throughout Judah. Until in the fifteenth year of his reign he led his people into a commitment to seek God—with dire consequences for any who refused (see 2 Chronicles 15:10-15). The Kingdom of God doesn’t offer any neutral ground. We’re either in or out. Here, everyone felt a corporate responsibility […]
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