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Christian Hedonism (it's a good thing)

By Chris Jackson
March 8, 2016
2 Mins read

The Westminster Shorter Catechism (a summary of Christian beliefs from England in the 1600s) describes the ultimate purpose of mankind this way: “The chief end of man (men/women) is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.” That’s a pretty remarkable statement. Our ultimate end/purpose is to enjoy God forever. I’ve…

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2-Minute Message: When you forget your identity

By Chris Jackson
March 5, 2016
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Retracting our 'nevers'

By Chris Jackson
February 29, 2016
1 Mins read
Do you get annoyed when missionaries say, “I told God I would never go to Africa, and sure enough that’s where He sent me”? Or when ministers exhort us to, “Never say ‘never’ to God because as soon as you say ‘never’ that’s exactly what He will make you do”?…
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2-Minute Message: Big enough to be hurt

By Chris Jackson
February 27, 2016
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Your top three words

By Chris Jackson
February 24, 2016
1 Mins read
Three words can sure say a lot. Especially if they are clarifying words that follow a comma. Examples: “She is my mother, an amazing lady.” “It’s my hometown, glad I left.” “They’re serving Thai food, my favorite kind.” A simple post-comma, three-word supplement can change the entire emphasis of a…
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