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Before the Floodgates Open: Preparing for Revival with Jonathan Edwards
We hope and pray for true revival. But are we ready? When revival comes, we must be prepared to distinguish between genuine and counterfeit marks of God’s work.
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Why Are You Cast Down?
There are times when clarity doesn’t emerge, when the feelings can’t be sorted out, and when the fog of confusion doesn’t lift. In such moments, we find guidance from Psalm 42 and 43.
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“Awakened by a Silence”: Stillness in the Second Great Awakening
Revivals can be loud, but some are marked by a profound stillness. This was true at times during the Second Great Awakening.
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Are Children a Blessing? A Response to Declining Birthrates and a Crisis of Meaning
Many see children as optional or inconvenient. The Bible gives a different vision: children are a sign of hope and a blessing from God.
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What Does the Bible Mean When It Teaches Wives to Submit?
Many people cringe at the teaching that wives are to submit to their husbands. A clear understanding of this teaching will lead us to marvel at the goodness of God’s plan for marriage and society.
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How to Preach in 20 Challenging Steps
Like a fool, I’ve entered where angels fear to tread, attempting to give instructions on how to preach. Foolhardy or not, I think one has to start somewhere, and perhaps this list of steps might help some aspiring preacher along the way.
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The Religion of Wellness
For all the people who are spiritual but not religious, what’s replacing organized religion? Ironically, new forms of organized religion.
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“Virtues Gone Mad”: When Christian Ideals Mutate
When Christian virtues are severed from the organic body of doctrine and Christian living to which they belong, they mutate into vices.
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10 Great Books I Read in 2024
From Carlo Collodi’s Pinocchio to Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age, here are 10 great books I read in 2024.
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How (Not) to Use AI: Three Principles
This article might have been better if ChatGPT had written it. But I think I’m better off for having it written it myself. And in the long run, that’s more important to me.
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