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Heart of Parenting
Privileged to have my mentor and pastor of Victory Fort Paolo Punzalan (who is also a blogger, check his daddy site here and his wife Jenn Punzalan, check her site here.) Paolo and Jenn are instrumental in helping us have a thriving marriage and has coached us in raising our two daughters. They will be…
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How to Resist the Devil’s Persecution of Faith
“When the devil throws our sins up to us and declares that we deserve death and hell, we ought to speak thus: “I admit that I deserve death and hell. What of it? Does this mean that I shall be sentenced to eternal damnation? By no means. For I know One who suffered and made…
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Restoring Broken Things
In his book Restoring Broken Things: What Happens When We Catch a Vision of the New World Jesus Is Creating, Steven Curtis Chapman and Scotty Smith wrote: I guess we should call this gospel brokenness, because only the gospel of God’s grace can enable us to be completely honest about our stuff wihtout falling into…
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How Discipleship Works in Real Life
Guest blog by Stefanie Villarin I believe God has orchestrated everything to happen for a reason in my spiritual walk. Remember, nothing is coincidence in Him. He might have planned this day 5 or 6 years ago…. So since I cannot contain it to myself, let me share with you my insights and testimony as well,…
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Why Grace is Not a License to Sin
If you want to find an instance of true gratitude for the infinite grace of God, do not go to those who think of God’s love as something that cost nothing, but go rather to those who in agony of soul have faced the awful fact of the guilt of sin, and then have come…