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Someone once said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This old and familiar phrase means that a complex idea can be conveyed with just a single still image. In many ways, I learned this on my first trip to New York City. I had often heard that New York City was so big,…
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I just finished reading Kevin Deyoung’s book The Hole in Our Holiness. I found the book to be very good. I was blessed by it. The book is short and easy to read. It only has 146 pages, and it is 10 chapters long so someone can quite easily read a chapter a day. On…
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I remember those Saturday mornings as a teenager. The ones that came after late Friday nights from a hard-fought high school basketball game that left me drained. The ones that came at the tail end of a tiring school week full of tests, papers and homework assignments. Those Saturday mornings when nothing sounded better then…
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Ephesians 4:32 “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” It seems today that “drama” and “issues” are so common. We live in a day where many people have problems with one another. I often recall Gandhi’s quote “I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians.…
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One of my favorite things about studying the Bible is when one piece of Scripture is quoted in another place in the Bible. This means that one Biblical author knows, believes, interprets, and applies one Bible passage to another part of life. And therefore, we have one “idea” in God’s Word being used in multiple…