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Agur
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Agur

We’re told nothing about the prophet Agur except the names of his father and a couple of his disciples. Everything else we read—in footnotes, commentaries and Bible dictionaries—is speculation. But we

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Change your mind…change you!
Faith

Change your mind…change you!

Is your mind the same thing as your brain? Well, your brain is an organ; your mind isn’t. Which sounds crazy, but there you have it. To which neuroscientists reply, why are you relying on such a disti

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Relationship or religion?
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Relationship or religion?

Following Christ should be deleted from the list of world religions, because it’s not a religion. Following Jesus cannot be defined by the practice of sacraments. Anyone can practice them. Anyon

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Shemaiah
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Shemaiah

What is a prophet, and what is he or she supposed to do? Shemaiah was a prophet who lived around 930 b.c. He is mentioned only twice in the Bible but at critical times—just before and during the divis

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Christian or Christ-follower?
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Christian or Christ-follower?

I avoid the word “Christian” when talking about the church, because the word has become meaningless. According to the Pew Research Center, 65 percent of American adults describe themselves as Christia

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Some thoughts about prayer
Faith

Some thoughts about prayer

I’ve said before that prayer does not make you a Christ-follower. But, if you are a Christ-follower, prayer makes you an increasingly better one, because it makes you more and more like Jesus. Prayer

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Self
Faith

Self

We’ve really got to get over our self. Self walks a fence rail, leaning one moment this way toward God’s kingdom and another moment toward our broken and irreparable world. He is finally about to tear

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An amazing adventure!
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An amazing adventure!

The church has been devolving for centuries, closing in on itself, becoming less the living body of Christ and more a religious organization. Those who have seen it happening thought it couldn’t be tr

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Hail ye hollow men!
Faith

Hail ye hollow men!

We are the hollow men We are the hollow men Leaning together Headpiece filled with straw. Alas! Our dried voices, when We whisper together Are quiet and meaningless. T. S. Eliot wrote this poem in 192

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Chosen
Faith

Chosen

Jesus said, “many are invited, but few are chosen.”[1] A Christ-follower is someone who has been chosen by Jesus by choosing Jesus. We need to take off our religious hat in order to appreciate this. A

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Changing our perspective
Faith

Changing our perspective

Eight years after Neil Armstrong stepped out of a rocket ship and became the first human being to set foot on the moon, NASA began its Voyager mission. The twin probes were able to travel nearly 36,00

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Come nearer
Faith

Come nearer

The image on the right is our Sun! Three hundred thousand times the size of Earth, blazing at nearly eleven thousand degrees Fahrenheit, its magnetic field stretching through interplanetary space to t

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Role playing
Faith

Role playing

In theater, a cue is a signal for an actor to do or say something or an instruction for a technician or stage hand. A line is spoken, which cues a response, sound effect, lighting change or the end of

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Role playing
Faith

Role playing

In theater, a cue is a signal for an actor to do or say something or an instruction for a technician or stage hand. A line is spoken, which cues a response, sound effect, lighting change or

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Ezekiel’s revelation
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Ezekiel’s revelation

As I was praying this morning, I was reminded of the valley of dry bones. In the Spirit of the Lord, the prophet Ezekiel was set down in the midst of a valley that was full of bones.[1] And He said to

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Ezekiel’s revelation
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Ezekiel’s revelation

As I was praying this morning, I was reminded of the valley of dry bones. In the Spirit of the Lord, the prophet Ezekiel was set down in the midst of a valley that was full of bones.[1] And He said to

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Be strong in the Lord
Faith

Be strong in the Lord

We’ve lost our ability to be objective. And God has allowed this Coronavirus microorganism to come in and give us a reset, an opportunity to transform and change the way we think, the way we see and u

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Coronavirus
Faith

Coronavirus

This was posted this morning: States across the US have reported 2,760 new cases of novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, according to a tally by CNN. On Wednesday morning at 6 a.m. ET, CNN was re

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Coronavirus
Faith

Coronavirus

This was posted this morning: States across the US have reported 2,760 new cases of novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, according to a tally by CNN. On Wednesday morning at 6 a.m. ET, CNN was re

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Faith is our eyes on God
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Faith is our eyes on God

“I pray that you will continually experience the immeasurable greatness of God’s power made available to you through faith.[1] … Faith empowers us to see that the universe was created and beauti

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Are you a Christ-follower? Sure?
Faith

Are you a Christ-follower? Sure?

Following Jesus is not about doing something else. Following Jesus is about being somebody else. Not about going to church, singing in a choir, fasting, praying and reading the Bible. Anybody can do t

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Metaphysical misperception
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Metaphysical misperception

There’s a very interesting little verse in the Bible that few people ever notice. It’s tucked away in a letter that John wrote to some of the first Christ-followers, where he said simply,

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You’ve got the goods!
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You’ve got the goods!

I love Paul’s correspondence with the church in Corinth. Corinth was a wealthy trade city. Its first century public market was bigger than any in Rome. By 50 a.d., when Paul visited, it was the

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