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Healthy Faith, Idolatry
Fears and Desires
Desires Drive Our Fear To fear is to let our lives be controlled by something else besides God. When we
Pop Culture
What Wonder Woman teaches us about justice
One of the biggest movies to hit the theaters this summer is Wonder Woman, which tells the origin story of
Healthy Faith
The Big Deal about Baptism
Should you get baptized? This question is very significant primarily because our Lord Jesus told us if we love him
Suffering
The Blessing of Pain
The following guest post was written by Esther and explores the topic of pain. With her permission, we’ve copied
Gospel
Who is Jesus Anyway?
Jesus. When you say the name, different things come to mind for different people. Jesus also used a lot of
Bible, Healthy Faith
God Loves a Good Fight
Thanksgiving, 1976. Most of the turkey had been devoured and the leftovers were in the fridge. Full and satisfied, my family
Healthy Faith
Real Life
Stories. They make us laugh, they make us cry, they inspire us and they make us clench our fists in
Bible, Relationships, Discipleship Counseling
What is Biblical Love?
The holiday of love, Valentine’s Day, is almost here again. It’s a day when people show feelings of
Healthy Faith, Relationships
Post-Christendom
The Bubble Burst A few years ago, I saw a short video called “Bubble Creek Canyon.” It was a parody,
Healthy Faith, Discipleship Counseling
Are you enjoying a transparent community?
This last week I was reflecting on the horrible punishment of solitary confinement. Nearly every state uses some form of
Healthy Faith
Preparing for Battle in 2017
The new year has come, and this is the time for making goals for the coming year. Actually, this happens
Christmas
Christmas: God with Us
Matthew 1:20–23—But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “
Christmas
Peace During Christmas
Christmas is often a special time with family. For many, this is the most joyous time of year. For others,
Suffering, Discipleship Counseling
I’m a Biblical Counselor and I’m (Depressed) Sad
What ever happened to the word sad? It seems like it’s been lost. We don’t use the word
Christmas, Relationships
Three Simple Advent Traditions
Snow has fallen and has covered the ground. Christmas is on the way. What is it about this season that
Healthy Faith
Living in a World of Distractions
Squirrel!?! We live in an age of endless media sources, all saying, “Hey! Look over here!” Nobel Prize winning Economist
Mission: Multiply
Mission: Multiply | Disciple-Reproducing
The following post was written by Andrew Jacobson in 2014 as part of a discipleship blog series. We are revisiting these
Politics
What Now? Living for God in the Wake of the Election
In the days leading up to the election, Christians prayed for our country, prayed about the decision they were faced