Tag: Christian Living
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Be Sober-Minded, Gentle, Peaceable, and Content
This blog series examines what Scripture tells us about godly character—and shares encouragement for Christian fathers today. While the encouragement found in these blog posts is aimed specifically at fathers, there are applicable truths for all Christians. This blog post is the fourth in a four-part series. You can read the first, second, and third…
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Be Respectable, Hospitable, and Able to Teach
This blog series examines what Scripture tells us about godly character—and shares encouragement for Christian fathers today. While the encouragement found in these blog posts is aimed specifically at fathers, there are applicable truths for all Christians. This blog post is the third in a four-part series. You can read the first and second here.…
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Be Faithful, Temperate, and Self-Controlled
This blog series examines what Scripture tells us about godly character—and shares encouragement for Christian fathers today. While the encouragement found in these blog posts is aimed specifically at fathers, there are applicable truths for all Christians. This blog post is the second in a four-part series. You can read the first post here. “Here…
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Fatherhood: A Noble Task
This blog series examines what Scripture tells us about godly character—and shares encouragement for Christian fathers today. While the encouragement found in these blog posts is aimed specifically at fathers, there are applicable truths for all Christians. “Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task. Now the overseer is to…
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Rest and Remember
In nearly all aspects of life, rest is something earned. It’s so easy to forget, but that’s not how God works. This post explores the rest God graciously gives.
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We Are God’s Children
Those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by him we cry, ‘Abba, Father.’ The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit…
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You Need Only Be Still
Their backs were up against a wall, and there seemed to be no way out. Behind them was a sea they couldn’t hope to cross, and in front of them was a vast army they couldn’t hope to face. Strategically speaking, it was a nightmare. Is it any wonder that the people of Israel cried…
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The Cost of Being His Disciples
“Whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.” What did Jesus mean by that? This blog post looks at what God asks of his children.