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‘All things are lawful for me’, but not all things are beneficial. ‘All things are lawful for me’, but I will not...
Years ago, I was leading a Bible study for college students. As we were looking at a passage of Scripture that spoke...
Have you ever been talking to someone who is saying good things about you, but whose tone makes you nervous?
How kind of God to let us give up on him.
Every time I placed my foot, I prayed that it would hold, and, honestly, I was frightened.
David’s adultery, murder, and trail of lies must qualify as a worst-case scenario. How did he survive?
There is life on the other side of failure, even though that life may never be the same.
Does Jesus mean we should seriously think about cutting off our body parts if they’re involved in sin?
According to Ephesians 5:1, we are to "Follow God's example." The Greek underlying this imperative reads more literally, "Be imitators of God."...
When you read, "In your anger do not sin," your soul cries out, "Yes. That's fine. But how? How can I avoid...
The story of Jesus and the Gerasene demoniac is full of riddles.
Psalm 51 is a heartfelt, aching prayer for forgiveness. In this prayer, David begins by crying out to God for mercy (v. 1). He asks to be cleansed of his guilt (v. 2), freely acknowledging his sin...
In Psalm 38, David makes a strong connection between his devastating physical illness and his sin. Apparently, he had sinned in some particularly egregious way. As a result, he became terribly sick...
When we began our devotional study of Ephesians 2, I warned you that we'd run into a lot of bad news. So...
Moral chaos breeds chaos.
In Psalm 141, David wrestles with his own temptation to do what's wrong.
Psalm 139 begins with David’s acknowledgement that God has “examined” his heart.
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