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Why Being Overwhelmed Can Be Good for Your Soul

A couple months ago, I was living in South Africa. Our power went out regularly, our water was kind of chunky some days, and there was a fair amount of crime. 

Divine Providence

What is Christian doctrine? 

How to Be Faithful When You Have FOMO

As someone who has a penchant for the new, novel, and exciting, it is torture when life feels ho-hum. 

The Sovereignty of God

What is Christian doctrine? 

The Fruit of the Spirit: Peace

What is peace? We often define it in terms of what it isn’t—as in, it’s the absence of conflict or distraction or anything that makes us feel uncomfortable or disturbed. 

Why We Don’t Have to Fear Repentance

I really, really did not like the word repentance.

Why I (Try to) Follow God’s Commands

My way or the highway.

Look out for Number One.

The Fruit of the Spirit: Joy

When you picture strength, what comes to mind? 

The Fruit of the Spirit: Self-Control

“My stupid mouth has got me in trouble. I said too much again.” 

The Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness

“I’m good.” “It’s all good.” “Good news!” The word good is our default for anything vaguely positive. But what do we mean when we talk about goodness? 

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