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January 2014

January 04, 2014
"Thanks be to God, Jesus inverts the logic of both the spiritual overachiever’s aspirations as...
January 01, 2014
"It becomes one who is called to be a soldier, and to go a warfare,...

December 2013

December 31, 2013
There are a lot of joggers running by my house today. More than usual —...
December 31, 2013
"The problem is not social media. The problem is sin." -Excerpt from The Dangers of Social...
December 27, 2013
The sum of the Christian life is to believe Jesus and love others. These two...
December 23, 2013
"Whenever strife and arguments and contention exist, we can be certain pride is somehow involved."...
December 19, 2013
"...when the lost sons are found and adopted and clothed and given their inheritance it...
December 17, 2013
(Spiritual friendship)...is eagerly helping one another know, serve,love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper...
December 17, 2013
Your life, your Facebook, your bank account are all proclaiming a gospel all day long....
December 16, 2013
"What is sickness to the body of a knight-errant? What matter of wounds? For each...
December 16, 2013
When I make my home an inhospitable environment (as in hostile, cold, and unwelcoming) for...
December 16, 2013
Ethical integrity is one of the indispensable attributes of Christlike character. As vital as it...
December 15, 2013
 If you can keep Christ at the center of your day...you will find that the...
December 10, 2013
Good theology is necessary. But theology apart from a heart captured by the gospel is...
December 10, 2013
How often do parents repeat themselves? If your home is anything like mine, the answer...
December 04, 2013
This year, I was told repeatedly that my "noisy" approach to Christian living would discourage...
December 04, 2013
Decisions about discipline, marriage, work, law enforcement, hiring and firing, planning, etc., must never be...
December 04, 2013
Have you ever felt, like me, little and insignificant in a world of seven billion...
December 03, 2013
Jesus is not lonely. He and the Father and the Spirit are profoundly satisfied in...

November 2013

November 28, 2013
Today I realized that I am thankful for having had Hyperemesis Gravidarum throughout my pregnancies....
November 22, 2013
Faith, love and hope, and the most human of these is hope: a girl hopes...
November 20, 2013
We who are Christians do read Isaiah, listen to psalms and the prophets who command...
November 18, 2013
I read a familiar story today and saw something new in it. I was reading Luke...
November 18, 2013
Today morality is more like wine tasting than banking. In banking, there is a right...
November 17, 2013
..if God is your Father you can start enjoying right now that which shall —...
November 16, 2013
Every conversation can be an opportunity to love someone on behalf of the Lord.  Every...
November 14, 2013
What would it look like if we treated our spouses and friends the way we...
November 14, 2013
I was particularly convicted by my devotional reading this morning. Calvin Seerveld was discussing Isaiah...
November 13, 2013
We met Jesus at the cross, but it’s foolishness for us to remain there, never...
November 12, 2013
If we sing praises to the Lord on Sunday, but repeatedly sing tunes of worry and...
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