Category Archives: God’s Love

A deeper look at the human need for change

Posted on March 22, 2017 by

Politics, culture and the role of law are agents of change that seem essential to our existence. These means offer limited solutions to some of our problems and offer the potential to promote human flourishing. But we have a deeper need that cannot be addressed through these agents of change.
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Our forgiving God

Posted on August 13, 2016 by

Remind yourself often of these truths “If you, O Lord, kept a record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness.” (Psalm 131:3-4) “The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have … Continue reading →

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God’s heart toward a broken world

Posted on August 9, 2016 by

How does a sovereign, all-powerful God relate to a broken fallen world filled with so much evil, suffering and sadness?
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The love language of all good marriages

Posted on March 3, 2016 by

The love language of all good marriages is …. Continue reading →

Posted in Church, Church membership, Community, Divorce and Remarriage, God's Love, Local Church, Love, Marriage, marriage problems, Self love, Wisdom | 1 Comment

Secure in God’s love – forever!

Posted on May 26, 2015 by

Do you know and rely on God’s love for you?

If you battle uncertainty, allow these truths to transform your understanding of the security of God’s love for you. Continue reading →

Posted in Afraid to die, Afterlife, Assurance, Christian worldview, Christianity, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Security of salvation, Walking with God, Wisdom | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Five life-controlling perspectives

Posted on March 17, 2015 by

Perspective is a key word when it comes to the quality of life. It’s also something important to God’s will for our lives. One of the primary practical functions of Scripture is the way it shapes our perspective. Continue reading →

Posted in 18 Year factor, Anger, Assurance, Change, Christian worldview, Complaceny, Complaining, Depression, Discouragement, God's Love, God's Will, Gospel-centered, Resentment, Scripture, Spiritual growth, Spiritual inventory, Spiritual transformation, Walking with God, Wisdom | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Why do I feel so torn?

Posted on February 5, 2015 by

If you are a teacher in the Church or one who influences other followers of Christ, please make sure they understand the painful reality of the tension they will experience and how torn they will feel because of God’s Spirit living in them. The Christian life is one of tension between the already and the not yet. Continue reading →

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