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Tag Archives: Meaning of life
Why study God?
Seven reasons for the study of God Continue reading
Our hearts are hungry until…
The person who curves in on himself, who wants God’s gifts without God, who wants to satisfy the desires of a divided heart, ends up sagging and contracting into… Continue reading
8 point mission statement for your life
Who am I? Why am I here? What should I do? Who do I serve? How should I live? Continue reading
Restoring glory to the ordinary
Have you noticed how easily discontentment destroys joy and gratitude? I fear that the repeated emphasis on being radical for God can also give people the misguided feeling that the ordinary is either boring or some form of compromise. Let’s restore glory to the ordinary! Continue reading
Posted in Glory, Honor, Jesus Christ, Meaning in life, purpose
Tagged Ambition, Glory, Jesus, Meaning of life, Purpose, Servanthod, work
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Troubled dust, but dust that dreams
Rest securely and confidently in what God has done for you in Christ! And remind yourself often that…. Continue reading
Posted in Agnostic, Atheism, Atheists, Death of Christ, Depravity, Depression, Despair, Easter, Eternal life, Eternal security, Evil in the world, Fear of death, God's Love, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Grace, Grieving, Heaven, Hope?, Human depravity, Human dignity, Humanism, In Christ, Jesus Christ, Loss, Meaning of life, Problem of evil, Promises of Bible, purpose, Religion-not the answer, Resurrection, Salvation, Sin, Suffering, The cross of Christ
Tagged ashes to ashes, dust to dust, empty, Hope, hopeless feelings, life after death, Meaning of life, Meaninglessness, more to life
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Humility exalts the heart
God’s kingdom is always ready to challenge the desires that preoccupy everyone (Matthew 6:32). God is always calling us away from lesser desires to draw us to more noble and lasting passions. Continue reading
Boasting in the Cross?
A first century person would have been incredulous about placing a picture of a cross on anything. There was no greater symbol of death and utter humiliation than to hang helplessly on a cross! Being hung on a cross would have been considered a waste of life. Continue reading
Posted in Cross of Christ, Life, Manifesto, Meaning of life, purpose
Tagged Cross of Christ, Don't waste your life, Meaning of life, Purpose of life, Salvation
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Sure and contagious Hope
Hope that inspires us to press on in the face of distressing and discouraging circumstances. Continue reading
Posted in Assurance, Christian life, Christian worldview, Comfort, Coming of Christ, Discouragement, Encouragement, God, God's Love, God's Will, Gospel, Heaven, Hope?, Jesus Christ
Tagged Christian worldview, Discouraged, Heaven, Hope, loss of hope, Meaning of life, Purpose
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Will you answer the call?
Heaven on earth? Yes! While we long for heaven itself, we pursue heaven like realities on earth! God is honored, worshipped and obeyed in heaven. Let this be done on earth as it is in heaven! Stay on mission through disciplined and passionate prayer – focused on the highest possible concerns available to humanity. Continue reading
Two versions of reality
Why do humans everywhere throughout all of history intuitively feel a pervasive longing for meaning, morality and destiny? Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Afraid to die, Afterlife, Anthropology, Apologetics, Atheism, Atheists, Belief, Christian worldview, Christianity, Eternal life, Evil in the world, Faith, Fear of death, God, Human depravity, Human dignity, Humanism, Imago Dei, Main problem, Manifesto, Meaning of life, Morality, Nihilism, Philosophy, purpose, Relativism, Religion-not the answer, Seeking God, THeo-phobia, Theodicy, True Christianity?, Truth, Witness, Worldview
Tagged Atheism, God, Meaning of life, Naturalism, Philosophy, Worldview
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