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“We are being progressively sanctified—to spiritual maturity—to bear the family likeness of His Son. Remember that Jesus Christ was perfect—and we are to strive for perfection.…Christians, day by day, week by week, and month by month, are told to walk … Continue reading →

Have you ever been around someone who seemed to be truly visionary? I tend to be what I would call practical, I guess. I may have a vision from time to time, but I quickly jump from vision to execution, … Continue reading →

    “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has never put it out” John 1: 5. I have been reading the book of John and the more I read it, the more I see the saving message … Continue reading →

  When I have sinned, deep down I know that I did it. I felt the pull of temptation. I responded at some point willed to sin. At some point I said “Yes” to the devil as he tempted me … Continue reading →

“Now you have become aware of the basic problem in the Christian’s life, the struggle with sin.” [Pastor Billy Graham, 93].* Just yesterday, I tried to exhort myself to stay strong, to avoid the things I do that are bad, … Continue reading →

Like many young people who go away from home to college and university, the experience is all about exposure to new ideas. One becomes more “worldly” in a sense as you have a chance to spend time with other people; … Continue reading →

“Earnest money” is a deposit made to a seller indicating the buyer’s good faith in an arrangement. Often used in real estate transactions, earnest money allows the buyer additional time when seeking financing. Earnest money is typically held jointly by … Continue reading →

It was 2007. I got a very agitated phone call from my aunt. She said she needed to talk to me. I knew her but not very well. I knew she was a very intelligent lady, a divorced woman with … Continue reading →

“This much all Christians are agreed upon: Every true believer must be baptized by the Spirit into the body of Christ” [Billy Graham in his book The Holy Spirit]. The problem with many Christians is that it stops right there. … Continue reading →

This coming Sunday I plan to be in the choir singing the following words: “Holy Spirit, you are welcome here. Come flood this place and fill the atmosphere. Your glory God is what our hearts long for: to be overcome … Continue reading →