5 Symptoms of False Humility
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“First, let’s examine what humility is. In Matthew 19:30, Jesus said, “Many who are first will be last, and the last first.’” - Lifeway
Is the ‘Silent Treatment’ a Godly Approach to Conflict?
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“While most people recognize the damage caused by shouting matches and harsh words, fewer may realize the equally destructive effects of the ‘silent treatment.’” - TGC
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Book Review: Full-Time: David L. Bahnsen’s ‘Work and the Meaning of Life’
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“Bahnsen argues that we’re not overworked—we’re underworked. We don’t need more advice on achieving work-life balance; we need to push for hard work and standards of excellence.” - Acton
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Calvin University board stands by its decision that former president had to go
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“A group of Calvin alumni have reportedly asked the board of trustees for a third-party investigation into the board’s handling of the allegations against Boer.” - RNS
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Responding to Persecution (Part 1)
There’s been a lot of talk lately about persecution of Christians in America. I suppose it’s true that there’s more than there used to be—there’s been some name-calling and a lawsuit about wedding cakes, though the defendant won that one.
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Ye Humble Souls That Seek the Lord
Ye humble souls, that seek the Lord,
Chase all your fears away;
And bow with rapture down to see
The place where Jesus lay.
Thus low the Lord of life was brought;
Such wonders love can do:
Thus cold in death that bosom lay,
Which throbbed and bled for you.
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Hopeful Living in a Weary World
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Colin Hansen talks with Irwyn Ince, author of Hope Ain’t a Hustle: Persevering by Faith in a Wearying World (IVP). - TGC
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The 3 Most Difficult Bosses and How to Beat Them
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“In general, surviving under difficult bosses involves a few universal strategies” - Phil Cooke
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Holy Week, Wednesday The Anointing at Bethany – A Poem
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“I love the way Jesus responds to Mary’s beautiful, useless gesture and recognises it as something that is always worthwhile, something that will live forever, for all the carping and criticism of Judas, then and now.” - Malcolm Guite
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A Tomb to Bury Doubt: How Easter Answers Our Questions
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“If a Christian told me he had never dealt with doubt, I wouldn’t believe him. Or at least I would respectfully conclude he was in denial, or lacked self-awareness, or wasn’t a serious-thinking person.” - Desiring God
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