Category Archives: Glorify God

How great is our God!

Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name. But who am I,… Continue reading

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The Almighty has terrified me

Trusting in the goodness of God’s providential hand even when I can’t see it. Continue reading

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God so loved the world

Should we understand “God so loved the world” as a Creator’s love for all people or only a redeemer’s love for His chosen ones? Continue reading

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Loving the God you do not see

The only chance we will ever have to love God without seeing Him… Continue reading

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Allured by love

He promises to draw us apart, for there he can best deal with us, and this separated place is not to be a Paradise, but a wilderness, since in such a place… Continue reading

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Return to glory

This panoramic view is too often left out when we tell the story of salvation. The outcome is a shortsightedness which leaves us inadequately grounded for a living hope in Christ. Continue reading

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Does God control everything?

Does God have a plan that will conquer what feels like the chaos of human history? If God has control over everything, is he not a cosmic puppeteer pulling our strings when he wants us to dance? Continue reading

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Seeking and loving God

“O God, you are my God, I eagerly seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water” (Psalm 63:1).

Don’t miss two 90 second audio devotionals in this post. Continue reading

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Understanding God’s will

How can we know God’s will for our lives? Continue reading

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14 questions about prayer

What should we say to children who pray for sunshine for an outing? To a son who prays to do well on an exam? To a parent who prays for his son to hit a home run in little league? To one who prays for a nice drive on a golf course? Continue reading

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