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This is how much God loved the world: He gave his Son, his one and only Son. And this is why: so that no one need be destroyed; by believing in him, anyone can have a whole and lasting life. God didn’t go to all the trouble of sending his Son merely to point an accusing finger, telling the world how bad it was. He came to help, to put the world right again. -John 3:16 (MSG)
The Best Strategy for Any Wait in Front of You
I carry a brown leather bag with me at all times. It is filled with the collection of nonnegotiable items that I must carry with me—like I said, at all…
How Can I Be Sure I’m Really Saved?
Charles Haddon Spurgeon was a British Baptist preacher who began his London ministry as a nineteen-year-old in 1854 and remained in the same pastorate until his death at age fifty-seven….
Courage When There are Monsters in the Dark
I have never been a fan of darkness. As a young child, I’d ask my dad to check all the nooks and crannies in my room to be certain they…
How to Ensure Your Unhappiness
It can be a painful thing not to keep your eyes on your own path. In college, I played rugby, which is a sport that involves a lot of running….
Why Evil Exists Now but Won’t Forever
As a pastor, the two main reasons I have heard people give for not being active in the local church are (1) people in the church seem just as lousy…
Am I Really Going to Heaven?
On September 13, 1858, the steamship Austria caught fire and sank in the Atlantic, killing all but 89 of the 542 passengers. One survivor told how he and five Christian…
How My Father’s Acta Non Verba Saved a Life
Acta non verba. Deeds not words. As we prepare to honor our fathers on the third Sunday in June, I would like to share an unforgettable story about my father,…
The Prayers Of A Leader
The key to influencing men is influencing God. In nothing should the leader be ahead of his followers more than in the realm of prayer. And yet the most advanced…
3 Questions to Answer Before You Open Your Bible
Don’t open your bible … … until you’ve asked yourself these three important questions. Before we can understand what the Bible is saying, learn its timeless truths, and make personal…
God’s Diet Plan
Any diet plan can succeed if the participant does three things: Read the instructions—know the parameters and limitations of the diet; Obey the coach—do what the plan says; and Stick…