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I've been making the case on this blog that brokenness is a good thing insofar as you're forced to face the reality that you are in fact broken. But...
There are stages to belief. We perceive a thing in our spirit and hope it to be true. Then we look into the matter some more; we talk about it and p...
I like the story where the king of Israel asks Elisha about the army attacking them. Elisha responds, "Don't be afraid; those who are with us are more...
For most of my life, I've been trying to separate the Americanized Jesus I grew up with from the Jesus I keep reading about in Scripture. The American...
What do you suppose Jesus meant when he said, "I can guarantee this truth: Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the...
I remember encouraging the pastor of our white, upscale church in West Palm Beach to send members of the congregation with me to the nearby town of Be...
If you've said a prayer of repentance, accepting Jesus into your heart, but nothing much changed in your life, are you saved? Jesus has a few things t...
I was hiking up Mt. Mitchell last weekend and the thought came to me, "One reason so many people are stuck spiritually is that they're asking an imp...
Several years ago I heard James Ryle speak on the subject of "Why waking up is hard to do." It was a powerful word; about midway through the messag...
Matt Snyder wrote the following. I like the way he shows his humanity. We're all struggling to hear God and give him control in different ways. It's h...
