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July 24, 2021

Deep Doctrine Makes Houses Happy: Ephesians 4:1–6, Part 1

The radical life change that Paul calls for in Ephesians is built upon radical truths about God.

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Published on July 24, 2021 03:00

July 23, 2021

Can I Marry a Woman Half My Age?

The Bible doesn’t say how old Christians should be when they marry — or how close in age. So, can a Christian marry someone significantly younger?

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Published on July 23, 2021 03:00

July 21, 2021

The Strong Murder the Weak Every Day in America

Killing an unborn child is illegal if the mother wants the baby — but legal if she doesn’t. The rights of the weak rest in the hands of the strong.

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Published on July 21, 2021 03:00

July 20, 2021

To the Praise of the Glory of Grace: Overview of Ephesians 1–3

Join John Piper as he walks through the first three chapters of Ephesians, showing how the main points relate, all in under twelve minutes.

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Published on July 20, 2021 03:00

July 19, 2021

How Much Media Is Too Much Media?

In a media-saturated age, obedience to Jesus requires intentional detachment from the patterns of the world — especially its patterns of entertainment.

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Published on July 19, 2021 03:00

July 17, 2021

How Does It All End? Ephesians 3:20–21

Do you have moments when you pause from your work, your studies, your responsibilities, your conversations to praise God? Oh, for hearts of worship.

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Published on July 17, 2021 03:00

July 16, 2021

Will I Suffer More If I Follow Jesus?

Those who follow Jesus may suffer more in this life than those who don’t. But from the standpoint of eternity, they will suffer infinitely less.

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Published on July 16, 2021 03:00

July 15, 2021

The Supremacy of God in Preaching: Conclusion

People are starving for the grandeur of God. Christian preachers, more than all others, should know this truth — and shape every sermon accordingly.

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Published on July 15, 2021 03:00

July 14, 2021

Faith Won’t Survive Without Friends

We all need people who will remind us that Christ is far better than sin, and that unrepentant sin destroys. Without friends, our faith won’t survive.

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Published on July 14, 2021 03:00

July 13, 2021

Filled with All the Fullness of God? Ephesians 3:14–19, Part 8

We need more than descriptions of God’s love for us. We need the Spirit to help us know and feel God’s love for us.

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Published on July 13, 2021 03:00