Everything gets weird after forty days
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If you have recently faced any prolonged seasons of testing, challenge, spiritual battle, or temptation, I want to encourage you (and maybe…
Slapped silly
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A strange new sporting phenomenon has arisen in recent years wherein two opposing men square off across a table to engage in…
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Sticks and Stones
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“What is in your hand?” God loves this question. When He first appeared to Moses from a burning bush He asked him,…
Your defiant statement
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I wish you could see the larger statement that your life is making today. And by the way, I am not talking…
My new friend--a Maasai warrior and pastor from Kenya
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So…have you ever killed a lion? Have you ever jumped into a pit and killed a marauding lion on a snowy day?…
Thankful for the fight!
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Do you do the whole let’s-go-around-the-room-and-share-what-we’re-thankful-for thing on Thanksgiving Day? It’s a great practice, and if you’re like me you probably express…
Where your headquarters should be
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At Grace Church we support a ministry called AIM (Agape International Missions), an organization devoted to abolishing sex trafficking in our generation….
Distracted on Saturday depressed on Sunday
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Preachers, teachers, and pastors often express a nearly universal weekend sentiment: they are distracted on Saturday and depressed on Sunday. The pre-preaching…
The twin six-shooters of spiritual warfare
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Are you old enough to remember the original Lone Ranger? In addition to the mystique of his mask, his horse, Silver, and…
Choking what chokes you
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Do you remember the epic scene from Sleeping Beauty when Prince Phillip cuts and hacks his way through the enchanted wall of…
