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“Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction.”
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Getting Hit is Inevitable
When I played football as a kid, my main position was offensive line…because I had the spiritual gift of taking up space. But, every once in a while, Coach let …
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Nietzche on Christians
“His disciples will have to look more saved if I am to believe in their savior.” Topics Illustrated Include: Christianity Christians Discipleship Disobedience Hypocrisy Jesus Lifestyle Obedience Quotes Saved …
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Beyond the Starting Line
“Crossing the line of faith.” It’s the most important step anyone will ever take, but too many Christians shortchange their relationship with Jesus by forgetting about the second step, the …
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I’ve Never Read It (The Bible’s Problem In America)
In Bedford, England there’s a statue and museum dedicated to John Bunyan and his brilliant work The Pilgrim’s Progress. The book follows the incredible story of “Christian” as he travels …
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Richard Niebuhr on Revival
“The great Christian revolutions come not by the discovery of something that was not known before. They happen when somebody takes radically something that was always there.”
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Blaise Pascal on Beliefs
“I believe those witnesses who get their throats cut.”
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Wayne Cordeiro on Solitude
“There is a difference between isolation and solitude. They may contain similar characteristics, but in reality they are worlds apart. Solitude is a chosen separation for refining your soul. Isolation …
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Discipleship
“Discipleship means adherence to the person of Jesus, and therefore submission to the law of Christ which is the law of the cross.”