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Avoiding the Big Rocks of Sin
First, we fail to take all our sins seriously. Proverbs 28:13 tells us “Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.” Do you see the Biblical way to deal with sin? Confession and forsaking. Not some sin, not just large scandalous sins, but all sin. All more…
How Men Act When They Repent
In Matthew 12:41, Jesus said, “The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and indeed a greater than Jonah is here.” According to Jesus, the men of Nineveh repented at the preaching of Jonah. You remember the story, don’t you? God had more…
Has This Ever Happened to You?
You went through an entire song service without even thinking about what you were singing? You bowed your head and closed your eyes during the prayer, but you really didn’t become involved in the prayer? You were more interested in when the preacher would finish the sermon than in what he was saying during the more…
Soul Nourishment
Moral statements and positions will, necessarily, impact political issues. This is not because morality is inherently political, but because government has the task of recognizing the difference between good and evil, so moral issues will have to be dealt with (Rom 13:3-4). This means that, contrary to what is so often stated and argued, morality will more…
Preparing a Leader – Moses
There is an old saying that Moses was a “somebody” for forty years, and then a “nobody” for forty years, and then learned what God could do with a nobody for forty years. There’s a lot of truth to this summary of Moses’ life! These three phases of Moses’ life afford us some vital lessons more…