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Article · Prayer & the Spirit

You Shall Not See Wind

Elisha told three desperate kings to dig ditches in a dry valley and promised water without wind or rain. It is a picture of how God still meets us: the end without the usual means.

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Article · Formation

Living Free Through God's Grace

We are saved by grace, and then, almost without noticing, we start living by works again. Learning to receive what we cannot earn is the doorway to real freedom.

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Article · The Kingdom

Who Is the Greatest?

The disciples argued about who was the greatest, and Jesus did not rebuke the desire. He redirected it: you cannot reach your highest until you love and serve the lowest.

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Article · Following Jesus

Called to Demonstrate God's Love

God once described His love for us as a nursing mother's love for her child. What if the brokenness all around us is, at root, a world starving for that love?

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Article · A church without fences

Handling Conflicts Among Believers

If the gospel is really true, two things follow at once: we should expect conflict among Christians, and that conflict should never be able to tear the community apart.

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Article · Formation

Serving God for Ten Shekels and a Suit

Why do we do what we do for God? Buried in an old story about a wandering priest is a question that quietly reshapes everything: is God an end, or only a means to an end?

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Article · Prayer & the Spirit

Be Filled with the Spirit

Too many of us picture the Christian life as a cage of don'ts. But the Spirit offers something larger: to be filled with God until his love and goodness overflow through you to the people around you.

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Article · The Kingdom

In the Year King Uzziah Died

Isaiah saw the Lord high and lifted up in the year his great king died. Sometimes God must remove what we have leaned on before we can see Him clearly again.

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Article · Formation

Samson and Jehovah

We turned Samson into a cautionary tale about sexual sin. But Hebrews lists him among the heroes of faith. Read his story from God's point of view, and everything changes.

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