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Leaders Eat Last
“The Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and give his life as a ransom for many.” – Matthew 20:28 Jesus’ teachings were against culture. The religious leaders of that time expected to be served… Continue reading
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The Way is Narrow
“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find… Continue reading
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Focus on What is Unseen
“We concentrate not on what is seen but what is unseen, because what is seen is temporary but what is unseen is eternal.” – 2 Corinthians 4:18 In this verse, the apostle Paul describes a very important reality. This reality… Continue reading
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Effort vs Earning
“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many I tell you will try to enter and will not be able to.”-Luke 13:24 In his book “The Great Omission”, Dallas Willard said that “Grace is not opposed to… Continue reading
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From Fire to Foundation
I used to think that after the trial, there would be an earthly reward. After the furnace, I would walk into a throne room. Now I see it differently. Our stories on earth are not all going to be like… Continue reading
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Trials Don’t Have to be Religious to be Redemptive
All humanity suffers due to sin. Whether you are a Christian or not, we are all subject to the fallen nature of humanity. The Bible talks about suffering very clearly, however, it talks of a different kind of suffering. Persecution… Continue reading
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God’s Discipline
Hebrews 12:11 says “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness for those who have been trained by it.” James 1:2 says “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you… Continue reading