This life is fleeting and will soon be past. Paul wants to make sure we don’t go through this life believing that this is all there is. There is an…
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What expectations do you bring to the table when it comes to God? What do you expect from Him? What do you think your life should look like? And then,what…
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Paul gives us the picture of how a disciple is to live and relate to others. He tells us that it is our love that defines us as disciples. If…
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As Christians we find ourselves living in a constant tension: citizens of God’s kingdom and citizens of an earthly kingdom. This was true of Christians in Rome and is still…
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What does it look like to live as a disciple in today’s world? This is the question Paul seeks to answer in the final verses of Romans 12. The transformed…
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The front porch was once a place where neighbors gathered and friends lingered. In today’s hurried world, it can be almost impossible to duplicate that kind of community. However at…
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Do you know your “gift-mix”? Do you have supernatural “gifts” that enable you to do extraordinary things? These are often the questions we ask when we want to know how…
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How you see yourself and how you present yourself are usually not reflections of your true self. The power of the gospel transforms how view ourselves. No longer do we…
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The world presses on us in every direction to form us into the shape it wants. The Christian life, however, is not one of conformity, but instead transformation. To be…
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Jesus and Paul both lay down some pretty serious challenges about discipleship. What does it mean to truly follow Jesus? What is a disciple and what does it mean to…
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The Christian life is built upon a rock solid foundation. As Paul transitions into chapter 12, he reminds us that the gospel is the driving force for the Christian life….
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God’s promises are true and he is faithful, and Paul wants to make sure the Jew and Gentile both understand that. In Romans 11, Paul answers the question that he…
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God’s call on our lives requires us to lay it all at his feet, but we won’t do that if we don’t trust him. As we get back into the…
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As we celebrate the beginning of a new year, we consider what lies ahead and count the cost of following Jesus in 2014. What will it cost us, both as…
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Are new year’s resolutions biblical? The changing of the calendar is a helpful benchmark for us in our lives. So what does true, God-glorifying resolve look like? The book of…
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Our response to the gift of Christmas is nothing less than everything we have and everything we are. Jesus may have been born a baby, but he’s still the…
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Christmas spirit is such a common idea, but what does it really mean? What is the true Christmas spirit? Jesus tells us and shows us through the Christmas story….
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Every year we recount the Christmas Story and celebrate the events on that night. It’s the author of that story that deserves our full attention and puts His heart on…
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The book of Romans gives us plenty of reasons to be thankful. According to Paul, that thankfulness doesn’t just live in the past, but propels us with confidence into the…
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Paul’s message in Romans 10 is clear: The gospel goes forward by the witness of God’s people. We are sent with the good news of the gospel into a broken…
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