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Real Maturity
Four stages of growth in Christian maturity: Love of self for self's sake. Love of God for self's sake. Love of God for God's sake. Love of ...
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Marriage Is a Great Teacher
Marriage teaches you loyalty, forbearance, self-restraint, meekness, and a great many other things you wouldn't need if you were single.
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Lord, Teach Us
God's promises are altogether too large to be mastered by desultory praying. When we examine ourselves, all too often we discover that our praying ...
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God Is Neither Psychic nor Policeman
Looking to God for ad hoc psychic direction in each situation is only a short step away from looking to Him for written rules and regulations for each ...
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Growing with Questions
We do not grow by knowing all of the answers, but rather by living with the questions.
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The Ripening of Mr. Simeon
I don't think I have yet mentioned one of my great heroes, Charles Simeon. Charles Simeon was the senior pastor, or vicar, as we call it in the Episcopal ...
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Growing Downward
We grow up into Christ by growing down into lowliness. ... Off-loading our fantasies of omnicompetence, we start trying to be trustful, obedient, dependent, ...
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"I Will Make a Man Out of Myself"
Long ago an ambassador to Germany, Andrew White, who was the president of Cornell University and later taught at the University of Michigan, had a student ...
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God Wants No Dwarfs
It appears that God has deliberately left us in a quandary about many things. Why did He not summarize all the rules in one book, and all the basic doctrines ...
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We Must Keep Sailing
The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving. To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with ...
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