Of all the declarations of Scripture, none is more declarative or frequent than the fact that you are in Christ and Christ is in you.
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While I was busy keeping my distance, God ambushed me.
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God made certain I understood that I was observing a demonstration of my distrust of Him as I watched the cat’s labor to trust me.
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As I roamed the mountains discussing everything on my mind with Father, He consistently returned me to this: “Son, cultivate faithfulness—in yourself as well as those who read and hear your words.”
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“What demarcates persistence from abrasiveness?” I prayed one evening as I walked in the hood.
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Rigorous Grace is the result of a years-long discussion with Father God about how I can assist Believers in honing their faith and sharpening the church’s relevance in society.
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If you do not have a free will, then not only is your existence meaningless, you are without hope in this life and the next.
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Research indicates babies show a clear preference for articles of clothing worn by their mothers, and within a few hours after birth, mothers can distinguish their child by its smell.
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God values the freedom of your response far too much to diminish your volition with His power.
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I was visiting with a friend yesterday who said, “Humans are hardly predictable or dependable.” My friend is correct.
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Never has a rider ridden more straight and true. Dad’s coaching crescendo culminated with a scream, “Don’t look at the pole.”
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Everything you perceive had to have an origin. Its presence is dependent upon something greater than itself, holding it together, and retaining its consistency.
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Given your freedom in Christ, you may live free in the power of the Spirit, walk with God each moment of every day, trust Him for each day’s concerns, and dedicate yourself to knowing God more fully. Or, you may not.
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God initiated instead—loved me when unlovable, resistant to His overtures, suspicious of His every intent—and demonstrated His love.
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God is inviting Isaiah to argue a moot point. That’s dumb. Irrational.
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Knowing God is not about explaining His paradoxes. To know Him is to understand that He is paradoxical.
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Kevin demonstrated John to me. John demonstrated how to grasp the heart and heartbeat of Jesus.
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Maintain the two tracks in parallel, God sovereign and on His throne, man free to choose how he will live his life, and you have the potential for God and man in relationship.
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Hardship is relative. What’s important is whether or not your soul seizes the godliness offered during the demand on your soul’s health.
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It is no mistake that you live, and move, and have your being at this particular time in history.
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