Tag: Grace
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You Keep Using That Word. I Do Not Think It Means What You Think It Means.
The thing I want to discuss is the reaction to her. Kim Davis has been labeled a hypocrite for a reason that seems right. She has been divorced, not once but three times. With a record like that the hypocrisy label stuck quite nicely.
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A Time To Reset And Consider The Glorious Story Of Our Salvation In the Exodus And Conquest
The New Heavens and New Earth that believers will live in for eternity is the Promised Land. It is a place completely and totally devoted to the Lord. The enemies conquered were sin and death. The means by which He brings people into this glorious Promised Land is His finished work. The means of His…
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The Deterioration Of The Soul Signaled By The Deterioration Of Modern Music
Naturalism is dominating the landscape today. As naturalism, which is the belief that there is no supernatural at work in the world, grows the result is a loss of convictions and a loss of heart. The result that we see in music is that it is deteriorating under the weight of the ideology of chance.…
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A Cloud With No Rain – Luther’s Take On A Wrong View Of The Law
The problem with the Law is that it seems to overpromise. As Luther says here, it “promises rain but gives none”. We will oftentimes get in the mindset of working as hard as we can to earn God’s favor by keeping the Law as best we can. We forget that we can’t keep God’s Law…
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What You Think Of People Will Affect How You Raise Your Children?
If I am honest, I have to say that sometimes I do not discipline my children as I should. I am guessing that I am not alone in this either.
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Juggling Life And Productivity
I oftentimes feel like I haven’t done enough. I am a husband and father of two children. I hold two positions at my church, student pastor and minister of music. By the time I wake up early to hang out with my son, eat breakfast, go to work, come home and help my wife corral…
