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Following God’s Law when you feel totally flawed: Reflections on Psalm 119
Do you ever look at the image of perfection that God gives us in scripture and think, “I can never get there.” That’s the point. Here are some thoughts from Psalm 119:1-8 on learning and applying God’s Law. Continue reading
Posted in Doubt, Hope, Life Lessons, Reset It
Tagged application, forgiveness, Hope, perfection, Psalm 119, study
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Living in the gap between shame and hope
How do you navigate the tension between shame and the hope of God? Some thoughts from the Book of Romans. Continue reading
How believable is a story about someone running away from God?
So, seriously, how believable is a story about someone who knows God is sending him/her in one direction and then decides to run in the opposite direction? It’s so believable that you might be running from God right now. Continue reading
Love God AND others: Life lessons from Paul
We are being saved daily in the community of faith. That’s the point that Paul is making as he concludes his letter to his friend, Philemon. We weren’t made to do faith alone. Continue reading
Posted in Life Lessons, Philemon, Renew It, Reset It
Tagged church, cross, forgiveness, God, Philemon, relationships
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An act of love has the power to refresh our hearts: Life lessons from Paul
An act of love and forgiveness has the power to refresh the heart. That’s Paul’s appeal in Philemon 20-22. Continue reading
Posted in Philemon, Redeem It, Renew It
Tagged forgiveness, love, love god, redemption, renewal
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Forgiveness has the power to change us: Life lessons from Paul
Forgiven people forgive other people. That’s the central theme of what Paul is writing in these verses from Philemon. Continue reading
Seeing the big picture of what God is doing: Life lessons from Paul
Paul helps to show how the events that happen in one friend’s life are part of the bigger picture of what God is doing in the world. How does your life fit into the big picture? Continue reading
Posted in Life Lessons, Philemon, Reset It
Tagged forgiveness, mercy, Onesimus, paul, Philemon
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