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No Loose Strings

We must face the fact that many today are notoriously careless in their living. This attitude finds its way into the church. We have liberty, we have ...


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Contributing to Immaturity

To leave the church because sin has not been dealt with is to contribute to the immaturity of the body.


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Exhilerating Obedience

Freedom does not mean the absence of constraints or moral absolutes. Suppose a skydiver at 10,000 feet announces to the rest of the group, "I'm ...


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The Paradox of Freedom

We have not advanced very far in our spiritual lives if we have not encountered the basic paradox of freedom ... that we are most free when we are bound. ...


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Pain for Gain

The job of a football coach is to make men do what they don't want to do, in order to achieve what they've always wanted to be.


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Discipline before Freedom

Our habitual misuse of words has led us to imagine that Christian freedom consists in the moment, and we protest against anything that would put fetters ...


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Busyness Prevention

I have asked three close friends to monitor me and tell me when I am allowing busyness to crowd out fellowship with God.


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Scripture-Drenched Life

Medieval society so valued constant prayer that many people made substantial donations to monasteries so that monks and nuns, largely freed from manual ...


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Practice Makes Perfect

What was Christ doing in the carpenter's shop? Practicing. Though perfect, we read that he learned obedience and grew in wisdom and in favor with ...


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Curious Alchemy

I can see that Jesus drew men and women into the Kingdom by promising them two things: first, trouble--hardship, danger; and second, joy. But what curious ...


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