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Keys to a Happy and Good Family Life

I have witnessed much family disfunction over the years. It is frustrating and heart breaking for everyone involved. No one wants to be part of a troubled and frustrating family. Yet, it happens all the time. In our current culture it is bound to happen more and more. What can we do about it? How…
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August 3, 2023 0

Why You Should Go To Church

Photo by John Price on Unsplash There is a pervasive thought that people have: I can be a Christian without going to church. And when I use the term ‘go to church’ I am talking about the popular understanding that we have of gathering together in a church building to worship and learn and fellowship.…
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July 6, 2023 0

How Do We Respond to Injustice?

Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash Injustice does not seem wrong to its perpetrators. This reality is the surface of the complex problem of what we should do. There may be a legal remedy, but I am more concerned with the response that followers of Jesus should employ. There is an incident recorded in scripture…
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June 29, 2023 0

The Path to Christian Maturity

Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash Christian maturity is the goal for those who are following Jesus. But what does it look like? In the letter to the Colossians Paul lays out a challenging and comprehensive picture of what it is. I will break this scripture down for you to help you gain some perspective…
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June 22, 2023 0