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To Wives and Mothers

Happily married couples are a dying species. The blame for this unfortunate situation must usually be borne by both husband and wife. But God has given women greater powers than most realize to build a happy marriage. “Every wise woman buildeth her house; but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands” (Prov. 14:1). A […]

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FIVE REASONS CHURCHES WON’T GROW

Although never voiced I have discovered that there is usually a degree of internal institutional opposition when it comes to church growth. It is not just that churches don’t grow; often it is they won’t grow. Here are five reasons why: Lack of intentionality. For a church to grow it must plan to grow. It […]

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Seven Ways To Pursue Joy

We’ll keep this really simple. Let’s start with a few facts about joy and then dive into seven ways to find joy when we lack it. Joy is not a feeling, it’s a godly perspective. A Christian’s hardships aren’t pointless, they’re productive. “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you […]

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NO RECOLLECTION

  I heard this story about the owner of a Rolls Royce.  It certainly sounds as if could be true:   The great British automaker takes great pride in the reliability of their handcrafted automobiles.   An obviously wealthy owner of a Rolls took it to Europe on an extended trip.  While traveling in France the […]

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To Hell, In a Good Humor

We are surrounded by people who are lost in sin and destined to spend eternity in Hell.  That is, of course, unless they can be reached with the saving power of the gospel (Romans 1:16). There are, however, a number of issues making it harder and harder to reach lost people.  For instance, our increasingly […]

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