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SEEKING GOD'S WILL: WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO
How did you know you were supposed to be a missionary? How did you know you were supposed to go to Africa? My wife and I have been asked...
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Jun 30, 2023


HOW DO WE READ REVELATION?
The book of Revelation has been a mystery to Christians for centuries (perhaps millennia). Some Christians avoid the book altogether,...
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May 31, 2023


HOW JESUS TAUGHT US TO PRAY
While the majority of Christians would probably agree that prayer is an important component to our relationship with God, most of...
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May 14, 2023


DOES CHURCH MEMBERSHIP MATTER?
(This is part 3 of a 3-part series on the local church) I remember well the day that an entire family got up and walked out of our...
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Apr 22, 2023


WHO LEADS THE LOCAL CHURCH?
(This is part 2 of a 3-part series on the local church) Who leads the local church? One of the ways that many churches can be...
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Apr 2, 2023


WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE LOCAL CHURCH
(This is part 1 of a 3-part series on the local church) A few years ago, I remember someone asking the members of our church why they...
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Feb 28, 2023


PREACHING BETTER SERMONS
I have sometimes said that as a preacher, my task often boils down to reader comprehension: what does the text say, what does it mean,...
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Feb 2, 2023


HOW SHOULD CHRISTIANS READ THE BIBLE?
The New Year has come, and many Christians have begun their new Bible reading plans. Many plans encourage reading 3-4 chapters a day to...
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Jan 1, 2023


SHOULD I GO?
When my wife and I first became missionaries, we heard a pastor speak about “calling” to ministry. In his message, he argued that...
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Dec 1, 2022

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