Expectations can dictate experiences. If our expectations of a relationship or situation are inaccurate, unrealistic, or misguided then disappointment, disillusionment, and discouragement often result.
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There are some words that are popular in Christianity that we sometimes use without fully understanding. “Calling” is one of those words. It gets
Without doubt, other than creation, The Exodus is the single greatest event in the Old Testament. It is an incredible story. It is a
There are three necessities for effective evangelism in 2021. The first is patience, the second is patience, the third is patience. Patience has power.
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As a local church grows in size (or is forced apart because of a virus!) it can become increasingly difficult to actually know everyone
The Gospel according to Matthew is written in such a way that it oscillates between stories about Jesus and the teachings of Jesus. All in all, there are
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As we come to the conclusion of the section of Matthew’s gospel made up of chapters 8 and 9, we once again see Jesus
Just as all who climb behind the wheel of a vehicle don’t have the same destination in mind, so too all who read the
Most are familiar with this cinematic scene: A bomb with a visible timer is counting down to detonation and, apparently, the only way to
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In Matthew 9 we read the account of Jesus inviting a lowly tax collector to follow him. Without hesitation nor reservation, up jumped the
While Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is arguably one of the world’s most famous works of art, if you’ve ever seen it (whether in-person at
On this episode, Dr. Fred Chay makes his return to the podcast. He is the founder and president of Grace Line ministries, a theology professor and academic
As Christians, we have been saved unto eternal life. We have been moved from darkness to light, from death to life. We have, by
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One of the great dangers that can debilitate our lives is living too much in the past. That does not mean we do not
Fallenness, fear, and a fixing faith? Sounds like fun! In the midst of a world that has so much wrong with it, it is