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The Key to Spiritual Formation
Intention is needed if we are going to make improvements in our lives. This is true in whatever we do, and that includes spiritual formation. Spiritual formation requires us to make the choice to...
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Commit to Know God’s Will
We are created in God’s image. One of the implications of that reality is that we are to live out God’s character in our lives. The best life, the life we were created to live, is discovered in doing...
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A Deeper Relationship
Like all relationships, our relationship with God is strengthened through experience. The shared experiences that we have with friends and family provide memories and creates a bond that is essential...
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Spiritual Formation Through Trials
All of us would like life to be smooth, without bumps or surprises, yet we have lived long enough to know that is not the case. Life is difficult and full of unexpected problems. We can react to these...
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The Sacrifice of Obedience
A consistent theme that runs through the pages of Scripture is the theme of sacrifice. This is especially obvious in the Old Testament since the Jewish religion depended on the sacrificial system for...
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Live by Faith
“There is a place for knowing and hearing and reading. But there has to come a moment of personal surrender. Our commitment to God has sufficient objective truth so that the truth claims can be...
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The Proper Response to God’s Will
Wednesday June 1, 2011 This morning in my devotional reading I read this from Oswald Chambers: “It is much easier to do something than to trust in God; we mistake panic for inspiration. That is why...
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Follow Jesus Even When it is Difficult
It is easy to follow Jesus when we agree with what he says. I feel more inclined to give when I have extra money in the bank, but it is a little harder to be generous when I am worried about paying...
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The Secret to Living Abundant Life
Has your life gone according to plan? Many of us have a vision of what our lives will look like in the future. Experience tells us that our lives rarely stick according to plan. My life today hardly...
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The Way of Obedience
If life is the quest to become the people God created us to be, then how do we know which way to travel? There are many roads that we can take, but only one is the path of spiritual formation. If we...
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