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The Responsibility of Teaching
James 3 1-2 Don’t be in any rush to become a teacher, my friends. Teaching is highly responsible work. Teachers are held to the strictest standards. And none of us is perfectly qualified. We get it wrong nearly every time we open our mouths. If you could find someone whose speech was perfectly true, you’d have…
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Thirteen Years of Leading Victory Greenhills Family
Where do I start? Last November 23, I was reading 1 Kings 7:1, and it said, “It took Solomon thirteen years, however, to complete the construction of his palace.” This verse made me realize so many things. It’s funny how this verse might not carry some theological implications yet it speaks volumes to me. It…
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My Conversation with an Atheist
“Hell is the greatest monument to human freedom”- C.S Lewis In one of my recent conversations with an atheist about her belief that there is no God, she found the idea of atheism liberating. She said that when she embraced the thought that I don’t need a God, she felt free from guilt. Now I…
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It Can’t Be a Nameless Cause
I read a book by Ed Stetzer called the Subversive Kingdom, which I highly recommend every disciple of Christ reads to help us navigate the changing times and how we can become agents of transformation in our culture. He talked about the church being the rebellion against the rebellion, distinguishing how we respond to the world’s…
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The High Cost of Following Jesus
“The higher the cost to obtain it, the more valuable we believe it to be. That’s the thematic river that’s running through the book of Acts – the inestimable treasure of Jesus Christ and the exorbitant price His ancient followers were willing to pay because of their relationship with Him.” – Lisa Harper To follow…