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A Tale of Two Desires
While studying James 4 the last two weeks, I noticed a verse that'd never sunk into my soul before. In my estimation, it is the most beautiful verse in all of James. The chapter starts out with James addressing Jewish converts who are trying to navigate new territory...
The Constancy of Change
It has taken me nearly 30 years, but I've finally come to understand that everything is in a constant state of change. I understood a variation of that statement early on in my life. As a kid, I understood change happened every time I celebrated turning a year older...
One Question You Should Never Ask Yourself
This semester I am teaching James a la Beth Moore, and let me tell you, it's not for the faint of heart. James is a pretty blunt guy who doesn't seem to put up with any excuses. Thursday we were discussing the infamous faith and works verses the made Martin Luther...
Why Christians Can’t Keep Their Religion to Themselves
I'm not enough of a biblical scholar to know for sure, but I feel safe in saying that one of the first examples of evangelism (if not the first) occurred before Jesus' death and resurrection. In fact, the incident I am talking about occurred before Jesus had done much...
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