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Oswald Chambers on Fear
Missionary Oswald Chambers said:
It is the most natural thing in the world to be scared, and the clearest evidence that God's grace is at work in our ...
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"The Wizard of Oz": Wrong Idea of Majesty
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy, the Lion, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Man arrive at the legendary Emerald City to meet with the Wizard. The Wizard is reputed ...
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Tension of Loving and Fearing God
Jerry Bridges, in his book The Joy of Fearing God, describes the healthy tension between loving and fearing God:
In the physical realm there are two opposing ...
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Unwavering Trust
The commercial begins with a young girl standing alone in a picturesque meadow. The camera then pans to another part of the field where it shows a gigantic ...
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Bruce Willis on Morality
Actor Bruce Willis offers his opinion on church teachings about morality:
[Organized religion] used to hang the whole thing on one hook. If you don’t ...
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Fear and Love in the Father
In Deepening Your Conversation with God, Ben Patterson writes:
[W]hen [my children] got old enough to wrestle with me, we played a game we called "Jabba ...
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Why People Obey the Law
People obey the law for one of two reasons: they either love God or fear punishment. When both of these break down, the result is an environment that ...
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What Sin Isn't
Many people confuse the conviction of sin with such feelings as inferiority, lack of self-confidence and so on. Yet whoever observes people closely can ...
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Terrified by God
H. G. Wells was no friend of the church, but sometimes he served us well. Years ago in the New Yorker, he told a story about an Episcopalian clergyman. ...
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Hard to Neglect God
"I used to write in my daily calendar '7-7:30 a.m.: Prayer.' But many times I passed that up. It was one more thing to pass by that day. ...
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