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Daily Encouragement

Heart religion

Published: Fri, 12/17/21

The phrase 'heart religion' goes back to at least the 18th century. Though it sounds old-timey, heart religion continues to convey a critical reality:…

Gifts

Published: Thu, 12/16/21

No matter who you are, God has gifted you in some way to serve the world around you. This is true if you're a shut-in in yours 80s or an active person…

You don't need permission for this

Published: Tue, 12/14/21

One of the bright spots in the aftermath of the devastating tornadoes that hit Kentucky recently is the people who have stepped up to help. I saw one…

Is wanting freedom selfish?

Published: Mon, 12/13/21

Lately I've been hearing the claim that desiring to maintain your freedom is selfish. Those who assert this are often the same ones who argue we…

It's never too late to do right

Published: Fri, 12/10/21

God has blessed me with some fine friends who often have great things to say. Like this, from my friend Andrew Sandlin: One of Satan’s most tragically…

God the project manager

Published: Thu, 12/09/21

God is like a good project manager, determined and capable of seeing what He envisions come to fruition. Does referring to God as a project manager…

Are your temptations derailing you?

Published: Wed, 12/08/21

Just prior to starting His mission of redemption here on earth, Jesus was fiercely tempted -- in the areas of pleasure, security and pride (Mt.4).

Learning to rule yourself well

Published: Tue, 12/07/21

Keep steady my steps according to your promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me (Ps.119:133). The great Puritan Thomas Boston notes the day…

You have a test today

Published: Mon, 12/06/21

What we tend to view as meaningless trials God intends as important tests. Do you doubt that? Consider all the kinds of testing God gave His people in…

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