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The Importance of Doctrine

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Many people do not associate doctrine with their everyday thinking and decision-making. The article discusses the importance of doctrine for our lives. 

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How to Pray When You're Fighting with Your Spouse

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Do you find yourself struggling to pray when you are fighting with your spouse? The article offers some helpful reminders of the importance of prayer for the married, in order to live their marriage for the glory of God.

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Five Myths about Marriage

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Has your marriage met all the expectations you were promised it would? Many engaged couples are given misleading expectations about marriage. This article provides us with five myths about marriage that can help you reconsider your marriage expectations.  

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Think Biblically about Worry

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This article provides solid, biblical insight into worry, and concrete advice to fight against it in faith.

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Six Truths about Parenting That Reorient Everything

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Psalm 51 gives six truths that are essential for your parenting. This article shows how the psalm reveals the deepest needs of children.

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The Problem of Shifting Treasure

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When faced with challenges in ministry, pastors have a tendency to allow the kingdom of the self encroach upon them. This article describes this problem as one of shifting treasure, and explains how this happens in terms of our identity, maturity, reputation, essentiality, and confidence.

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Your Final Destination

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Could it be that the struggles you face in daily life are connected to overlooking your final destination? This article identifies seven effects of neglecting to think about eternal life.

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Ten Steps for Change

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How do you work towards personal change? Remember that sanctification is a process, so here are ten steps to help you participate in the change God is working in you.

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Grace for Our Grieving

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How do you deal with grief in ministry? This article draws six lessons from 1 Samuel 15:34-16:1 on how to face grief in ministry.

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Forgiveness: The Key to Ministry Unity

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Forgiveness is essential to bringing unity in the ministry. There are three things forgiveness does to resolve conflicts and bring unity.

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Fighting for Anger

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When it comes to our anger, the problem is generally not that we are angry, but that our anger is misdirected. This article considers how to fight for a righteous anger.

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Four Things to Know about Your World

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What does the term "fallen world" actually mean? This article outlines four inescapable realities about this world, ones we will all face somehow.

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Four Things to Know about You

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The article explains four things that are important for us to know in order to attain to a true self-knowledge.

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The Cart before the Horse?

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Wouldn't it be much better if we entered marriage at the end of the sanctification process? This article considers this question, the attraction to its concern, and the design of God that marriage reach its beauty through a painful process.

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You're Not A Superhero

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The thought of being independent is a threat to accepting your limitations. There are eight areas that show you are not a superhero. This article explains them and calls you to live in peace knowing that you are not in control but God is.

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The Secret Will of God

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Where are you looking for the will of God? This article explains that seeking God's guidance from his secret will is going to lead to confusion. Instead, resting on his revealed will is what leads you to his loving guidance.

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Location, Location, Location

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How does location impact the way you follow Christ? This article explains four ways in which it matters.

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Open Doors (Part 3)

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Do you have teenagers? While there are challenges in parenting teenagers, this article explains that these years do provide opportunities to access central issues in your child's heart. The author shows how parents can discuss biblical themes in the midst of their child's desire to discover.

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Open Doors (Part 2)

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Do you have teenagers? While there are challenges in parenting teenagers, this article explains that these years do provide opportunities to access central issues in your child's heart. The author shows how parents can discuss biblical themes in the midst of their child's rebellion.

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Open Doors (Part 1)

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Do you have teenagers? While there are challenges in parenting teenagers, this article explains that these years do provide opportunities to access central issues in your child's heart. The author shows how parents can discuss biblical themes in the midst of their child's insecurities.

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Spiritual Schizophrenia

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Does your faith shape your daily life, or is your Christian life separated from your daily life? This article points to five signs that reveal whether or not your faith is shaping your daily life.

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Who Knows You?

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What is true fellowship? Such fellowship, this article explains, is rooted in a true knowledge of one another. This is what will help shape your life in the way of honesty and humility.

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Exercise Influence

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Why is that God decides to keep you in this life? Philippians 2:15 gives the answer: you are called to exercise influence. This article points out three areas of influence.

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The Love of God

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The love of God is a jealous love. Because of this, God will always discipline his children, in order to show them his love. The article shows this from Judges 6:1-6.

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The Message of God

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God is always faithful. Because of his faithfulness, He will always bring us back from our unfaithfulness. This is gleaned from Judges 6:1-6.

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The Hero Of God

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Your calling as a Christian is rooted in the strength, wisdom, and ability of Another. This article explains this from the story of Gideon as recorded in Judges 6:11-16.

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The Army of God

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Self-reliance is the greatest enemy you are facing as a Christian. The Christian life is a life of dependence upon God. From the story of Gideon in Judges 7:1-8, the article explains how this is so.

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The Battle Plan of God

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This article explains from the story of Gideon in Judges 7:15-18 that it is through our weakness that God works out his purposes.

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Tired of Waiting (Part 2)

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Is it possible to stop being impatient when waiting? Yes, for by God definition, waiting is not an interruption of the plan; it is part of the plan. This article discusses six words to associate with waiting.

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Tired of Waiting (Part 1)

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Why is it that waiting is a struggle for us? This article explainsthree heart issues that make waiting a struggle, and lists some examples from Scripture as to the benefit of waiting.

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Six Types of Grace

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What are words that explain the grace of God? This article mentions and considers six types of grace: forgiveness, acceptance, presence, enablement, freedom, and completion.

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Don't Limit Your Ministry

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As a Christian, you are an ambassador of God. Therefore, God calls you to minister. Sometimes it happens that you might limit your ministry. This article discusses four ways in which that happens.

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Restoring Shalom

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God's people are called to take part in restoring shalom. From Revelation 21 this article gives five things needed for taking part in restoring peace in everyday life.

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Fallen Is Babylon

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When culture seeks self-glory, then it is destined to go bad. Revelation 18 shows that this was the downfall of Babylon.

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Stuck in Relationships

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How do you know if you are stuck in a relationship? There are ten signs you can use to check your relationship, and six steps you can take to fix your relationship.

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Hunger and Thirst

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How do you achieve contentment and satisfaction in life? From Isaiah 55:1-7 this article gives four principles to consider.

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The Bible Has Power

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Why should you bother reading the Bible? From Isaiah 55:8-13, this article gives the answer: the Bible has revealing, exposing, and transforming power.

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Grumbling and Disputing

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This article considers Philippians 2:14, which says that grumbling and disputing should not be Christian attitudes.

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Three Treasure Principles

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You are hardwired for treasure. Matthew 6:19-21 gives three treasure principles that are important to help you understand the motive behind your choices and decisions.

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Darkness Is My Closest Friend

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When you face moments of darkness in your life, how should you respond? Psalm 88 asks you to be honest before God.

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Sleepless Nights

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Are you facing sleepless nights? Here are four principles to consider when can help you in your struggle to sleep.

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The Exclusivity of Treasure Pursuit

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You are a treasure hunter. However, your treasure hunting is exclusive: either you seek the kingdom of God or your kingdom. How do you know? Matthew 6:24 explains.

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Earth-Bound Parenting

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Your parenting reveals where your heart is. Which treasure does your parenting reveal, earthly treasure or heavenly treasure?

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Defining Your Needs

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You must hand over the definition of your needs to God. Matthew 6:32 explains why.

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Need and Desire

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A need is something essential for life; a desire is a strong feeling of want. If you confuse desire for a need you run into three dangers, which this article spells out.

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Three Gospels for Anxiety

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How do you combat anxiety as a Christian? In Matthew 6 Jesus reveals the cure to anxiety: the good news of creation, family, and kingdom.

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Four Principles about Death

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This article identifies four fundamental things that help believers to have an appropriate perspective on death.

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Eight Actions in Death

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How do you face grief and death as a Christian? This article reveals eight actions that you can consider when grieving.

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Five Important Things

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How do you set right priorities? Based on Revelation 19:6-8 this article points to five things that are celebrated in heaven and how this should help you to evaluate your priorities.

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Value Clarification

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How do you go about establishing proper value systems? Revelation 19:6-8 points you in the right direction, for it provides heavenly values over against those things not to be celebrated.

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Worship Reclamation

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This article explains what worship reclamation is. We are worshippers by way of identity, yet our worship needs to be recovered and redirected. The author points out nine dangerous places to find our identity, apart from God.

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Dreams Have Direction

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What direction should your hopes and dreams go in? There are three things you must know about your dreams, and three things you must pray for as you evaluate your dreams.

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You May Say I'm a Dreamer

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What dreams and hopes do you have regarding the future? This article gives three principles that will help you evaluate your dreams.

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The Doctrine of Hell

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The doctrine of hell and eternal judgment has become a rare species in the church today. Based on Matthew 25:31-46, this article explains why teaching about hell should be central to the church. It offers five application that the doctrine of hell should produce in the people of God today.

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Nine Questions for Ministry Leaders

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Understanding the lifestyle and habits of the people you are ministering to is important for bringing God's Word to them. Here are nine questions to help you in understanding the people you are ministering to.

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Glory Junkies (Part 1)

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Do you parade your righteousness, talk too much, and have a sense of self-importance? Then you know you are a glory seeker. This article explain how these three are signs of glory seekers.

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Glory Junkies (Part 2)

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Are you a glory seeker? This article, the second in a two-part series, provides five more signs that we are addicted to our own glory.

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More Highly Than You Ought

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What are some common factors that seem to contribute to a distorted view of self? This article lists four factors that distort how you see yourself and lead you to seek self-glory.

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What Makes a Man

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Who is the real man? This article points to the gospel as the source for rediscovering true manhood.

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Wretched

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How do you break away from the power of sin? This article explains from Romans 7 that sin has three qualities, and there are three reasons to be hopeful over against the power of sin.

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Talk Is Cheap

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Is talk cheap? Talk is never cheap because your tongue can kill or give life. There are four things that should make you take your communication serious.

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Every Ministry Morning

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How do you face every new day in the ministry, even those days where you awaken with discouragement or even dread? This article offers five reasons why you can experience comfort every morning of your ministry.

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Life-Changing Sermons

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Sermons that aim to be life changing should take the following into consideration: the importance, the preparation, the delivery, the uniqueness, and the awe of preaching.

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The Basics of Christianity

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This article considers Acts 17:22-31 with a view to discussing six elements of biblical faith.

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Ambassadors for Christ

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As Christians, you are called to be ambassadors for Christ. What does it mean to be an ambassador? It means your whole life is a life of ministry.

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Love One Another

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Christian love is a must among believers. From 1 Peter 1:22 this article explains four characteristics of love that must be displayed among believers.

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Just Like Toddlers

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This article explains three behaviours produced by sin that reveal we are like toddlers in many ways: rebellion, foolishness, and paralysis.

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The Christian Job Description

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Words in Scripture that identify the Christian are "alien," "soldier," and "ambassador." Do these words describe you?

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Don't Wait Until Next Easter

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The resurrection of Christ should be central to the Christian life. This article points out six reasons why we celebrate Easter Sunday, and three implications of the resurrection for the believer.

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We're Not Independent

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Should Christians desire to be independent? What does it mean to be independent? This article explains that the idea of independence is a delusion because it leads to bondage.

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Seven Blessings of Studying Your Bible

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Do you find reading the Bible and Bible study to be unexciting at times? This article lists seven blessings in studying the Bible.

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Why Parenting Strategies Won't Work

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What you need for parenting is not another strategy, but a parenting that is gospel-centred. This article gives fourteen principles for parents to help them parent the gospel way.

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Five Biblical Principles for Becoming a Better Friend

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You will never be a perfect friend, but you can be a better friend in your relationships. There are five principles which can help you improve your friendships.

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Three Trademarks of a Growing, Healthy Friendship

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Are you in a healthy or unhealthy relationship? How do you know if your relationship is healthy? From Ephesians 4:1-7 there are three trademarks of a healthy relationship.

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Seven Trademarks of an Unhealthy Friendship

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Are you in an unhealthy or a healthy relationship? How do you know if your relationship is unhealthy? From Ephesians 4:17-32 there are seven trademarks of an unhealthy relationship.

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Seven Gospel Promises to Embrace Today

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The promises of the gospel are not only for the past and future. Gospel promises are also for today. This article discusses seven such gospel promises.

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Our Definition of Ministry Is Too Limited

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Is your definition of ministry as comprehensive as the Bible's? This article considers Colossians 3:12-15 and its call to and definition of ministry.

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Getting to the Heart of Your Words

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This article explains that words reveal our hearts, and through words we get to know who we serve. This article makes a call for godly communication.

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Why Are Stories in the Bible?

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The purpose of stories in the Bible is to point us to Christ, in whom our faith needs to reside. After giving a definition of faith, this article gives from Acts 17 three elements of the faith that acknowledges the existence of God.

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Walk a Life Unnoticed

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Most Christians will live their lives unnoticed in this world. How do you respond to this reality? Be encouraged by the life of Enoch, which is what the article calls you to consider.

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Why Would You Say Yes?

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Christian obedience is rooted in trusting God's wisdom and not your own. This article explains how this is demonstrated by the life of Noah when he answered the call to build the ark.

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No Such Thing As Chance

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The sovereignty of God rules out the possibility of chance. Acts 8 shows through the encounter between Philip and the eunuch how God is in control of all things.

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Six Truths about Weak Faith and Little Prayers

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There are times in the Christian life where your faith is weak and you have low expectations regarding answers to your prayers. In Acts 12 we are shown how God works in the midst of weak faith and little prayers.

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The Worst Job Description Ever

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This article looks at how Ananias in Acts 9 responded to what appeared to be the worst job description ever: go to the house of Saul.

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The Lesser Known Joseph

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Faithfulness and courage in the Christian life should not be based on knowing what God will do in future. This article explains this point from the life of Joseph of Arimathea.

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My Confession: Toward a More Balanced Gospel

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Preaching only the gospel of grace is preaching an imbalanced gospel. This article explains that the balanced gospel is preached when grace and justice are preached together..

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The Doctrine of Creation

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The doctrine of creation tells us that God is not only the origin of all things, but also the center of all things. This understanding of creation as recorded in Genesis 1 is important to guard you against three lies: autonomy, relativism, and self-sufficiency.

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The Doctrine of Glory

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When we talk about the glory of God we are referring to the greatness, beauty, and perfection of God. Understanding this doctrine has six implications for your life, which the article unpacks.

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Ten Steps for Change

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This article offers a series of ten biblical steps that will lead the believer in the way of sanctification.

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Parents, Meet Your Teenager

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Legalism, choosing friends, sexual temptations, and eschatological perspective are all topics that parents must discuss with teenagers.

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The Traumatic Teens Parental idols can make adolescence much more difficult

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Parenting can be shaped by idolatry. This article shows how the idol of comfort, respect, appreciation, and success can shape the way parents respond in their relationship with teens. It shows that this can be conquered by embracing biblical principles for parenting.

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Working Words Goodness! God actually expects us to impart grace

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Communication is essential in a relationship. From Ephesians 4:29-30 this article gives five principles that will enable you to speak redemptively with words of grace.

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The Gospel of Jesus Christ and Sex

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What should shape the Christian view of sex and sexuality is the gospel. This article presents five such ways.

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The Best Generosity Story Ever

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The culture of generosity has gripped your heart if you take more delight in giving than getting. How does one develop the discipline of generous giving? It is by understanding the story of the generosity of God. This article explains how this story unfolds and how it leads to generosity.

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Psalm 73: Envy Is a Window

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This article reveals how envy is a window into the real struggles of our heart.

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Psalm 73: The Distortion of Envy

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This article, through the window of Psalm 73:2, explores the sin of envy. It shows that envy is not an emotional response to what is, but an interpretation of what is.

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Ten Things You Should Know about Sex

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This article carefully raises ten points that believers should know about sex.

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Why Every Parent Should Embrace Their Identity

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This article reminds parents that change in their children is the work of God alone. This is intended to foster parents' dependence upon the Lord, and their function as agents, not authors, of change.

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Marriages Are Built or Destroyed Moment By Moment

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This article considers the notion that the furthering of one's marriage is a lifestyle rather than a sporadic exercise. The article offers a list of questions to use for self-examination in marriage.

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Whiter Than Snow – Big Grace

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Chapter 4 is a short meditation on Psalm 51:5.

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If we remember that by death we are called back from exile to home, to our heavenly fatherland, shall we then not be filled with comfort? John Calvin
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