This is a post from a couple years ago, but I thought we all needed this reminder today. As I was writing Let’s Run!, the Lord led me to actually train and participate in a 5k run. I didn’t really know why God wanted me to physically run, but nothing else (but God) could have made me do it! I…
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Don’t Give Up the Race!
Why Bible Study Is Important
I once met a Christian man who told me he had already read the Bible once; he didn’t need to read it again. His statement revealed his misunderstanding of the nature of Scripture, which is “living and active,” “a lamp to my feet and a light to my path,” and “useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness” (Hebrews…
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Three Ways to Discern the Voice of God
This is an old post from several years ago, but a favorite of mine that fits with our series, Faith in Action. It still speaks to me today, and I pray it will for you as well. Several weeks ago I went to the mountains on a spiritual retreat with some friends. I’m currently in a time of transition in…
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3 Ways to Walk Out Your Faith
We’ve all heard the saying, “You gotta walk the talk.” Perhaps we’ve said it in light of someone else’s behavior that didn’t align with what they claim to believe. But maybe we whispered it while looking in the mirror. We can talk about the Lord all day long, but unless we live out what we believe with the help of…
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3 Ways to Stand Firm in Your Faith
We all know that, as Christians, we will be challenged in our faith. Sometimes the challenge comes in the form of temptation. The enemy knows exactly when to target us–when we’re at our weakest. And he knows precisely what tempts us most. Often, the challenge comes when the world’s way is counter-cultural to God’s way. We want to be accepted,…
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