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Following Jesus Through the Other Kind of Church Hurt
Every time we’re tempted to resent the hurt, we can entrust ourselves to God. Each battle against bitterness is an offering of worship to him.
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God, Transform Us
God, we cannot transform ourselves. Reshape our hearts until they mirror your own.
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10 Quotes: Something Needs to Change by David Platt
Let gospel reality in your head fuel gospel fervency in your heart that leads to gospel urgency in your life.
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Pro-Life for All: A Friend to the Refugee
The Great Commission isn’t just accomplished by going to other nations but by receiving them. Because God welcomed us at great cost to himself, we’re called to welcome our refugee neighbors.
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Kids Must Count the Cost, Too
I don’t want my kids to grow up thinking they love God, when all they really love is the comfort he provides in their lives. They need to know up front that saving faith transforms us into living sacrifices, and that through sacrifice they’ll find satisfaction in Christ.
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Learning to Embrace Weakness
If we stop frantically trying to find our way to strength, our eyes can remain focused on the Savior who holds us in our weakness.
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God Runs After the Runaways
God never has—and never will—run away. He never leaves or forsakes His children.
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10 Quotes: Surprised by Paradox by Jen Pollock Michel
Surprised by Paradox was a beautiful, challenging, and thought-provoking book. Jen masterfully explores Biblical paradoxes in a way that’s sometimes uncomfortable but always tethered by truth.
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Stop Trying to Be “Great”
God isn’t looking for greatness. He’s looking for people so humbled by His greatness that they don’t care whether they are small or significant, they just want to glorify Him.
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Return from Summer Missions Without Resentment
If our passion for cross-cultural missions diminishes our love for our actual neighbors and fellow citizens, we must repent. Jesus commissioned his disciples to go into all the world (Matt. 28:16–20). Mission isn’t just “over there”; it’s here. Your middle-class suburb, urban neighborhood, or small rural town is part of God’s millennia-spanning plan to make…