Christmas Eve at Home
When Jesus was born, Joseph and Mary desired to perform what was required of them, but they didn't have enough resources. Even though they couldn't do what they should, they committed to do what they could.…
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Helpful Hungers
Our cravings often direct our lives. Whatever we want most of all, whatever we think about most often, and whatever creates in us the deepest hunger will be the central directive in our lives. Have you ever considered how deep your hunger is for spiritual matters?…
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Bible Readings for Christmas
If you are wanting to keep the focus on Christ this Christmas, prioritize reading the Bible together as a family. Here's where to start.…
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The Birth of Jesus
Prepare your heart for Christmas. Check out this helpful video by the Bible Project that will help you and your family visualize the Christmas story from the Gospel of Luke.…
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The Fulfillment We Need
The coming of Christ was the fulfillment of the Old Testament expectations and the requirement for our own righteousness. Jesus came from heaven so we could go to heaven.…
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Why Attempting to Appease Others Makes You Unable to Please God
People's approval is fickle and fleeting. God's approval is whole and worthwhile. How can you keep your eyes focused on seeking the approval of God rather than the approval of man?…
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Strong Meekness
I grew up in a culture that teaches young men that nice guys finish last. If you want to find your way in this world, you have to trail blaze yourself to that reality. What we now see is a society plagued by millions of people trying to get ahead of each other. It's time to go the second mile in developing strong meekness.…
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Concentrating on Christ at Christmas
Christmas as it is celebrated today is badly in need of a radical reformation. What was at first a spontaneous expression of an innocent pleasure has been carried to inordinate excess.…
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O Come, All You Unfaithful
I have loved this new Christmas song. "O Come, All You Unfaithful" by Sovereign Grace Music might be the surprising encouragement that you need this year.…
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Why Your Pastor Might Be Ready to Quit
Every year, many pastors burn out and quit. Why is that such a common reality? Discover ten things that might be discouraging your pastor, and how to help him address it.…
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The Biggest Misunderstanding of the Old Testament
The biggest misunderstanding of the Old Testament is thinking that God ever expected people to work for their salvation. It has always been grace through faith, and it always will be.…
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Meaningful Mourning
What causes you to be emotional? Is it sappy music or heart-stirring films? Do you get weepy at moving stories or happy reunions? Maybe you rarely feel emotions at all. What if I were to tell you that following Jesus should incorporate emotions?…
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