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by Lewis J. Willis Holiness is the theme of Holy Scriptures. Because the Bible is the revelation of a holy God, the doctrine of holiness appears, at least by implication, on every page of the Word of God. The Scriptures, therefore, reveal the essential nature of God to be holy, and all attributes of God …
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by Joe E. Edwards Freedom in Worship Freedom or frenzy? Which do we normally seek in worship? Do we strive for an atmosphere of praise and adoration unto God, or do we merely seek an air of excitement? Freedom in worship should result in exhilaration. However, we do not worship to become exhilarated; we become …
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Valentine's Day can be a day of joy to celebrate the special romantic partner in your life. But it can also be bittersweet for those who are in a period of singleness or who have lost their sweetheart, for whatever reason. It can be a day that highlights feelings of longing or loneliness, even though …
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In a commencement speech at Kenyon College, David Foster Wallace said the following: “There is no such thing as not worshiping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship. If you worship money and things, then you will never have enough, never feel you have enough. Worship your body and beauty and …
Life is hard. Making the right choice is difficult, and sometimes it feels like we’re just taking a shot in the dark. But that is not how God intends it to be. He has not left us to our own devices. He has shown us the way, through the Law, and through the example of Jesus Christ. Are we smart enough to acknowledge that we don’t have all the answers and that God knows best?