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A La Carte (August 4)

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Stumbling into the Future – Tim Keesee writes about the uncertainties of the past and the certainties of the future.

Not Exactly Rocket Science – You’ll have to look past a bit of evolution talk so you can marvel at the intricacies of the human body.

10 Myths About Lust – “If you embrace these 10 myths about lust, then you will find no remedy for your lust. Instead, you will dive into a ‘black hole’ of sin. Embrace Truth; reject these 10 myths…”

Your Work + My Life = Balance – This one is thought-provoking.

Pray For Your Husband – Mike Leake is hosting a thirty-one challenge of inviting wives to pray for their husbands.

A Closed Door – Kim Shay writes about closed doors and God’s will.

Owen

The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.

—John Owen

  • Inventory

    The Spiritual Gift Inventory I Believe In

    In many churches, it is standard practice to have Christians take some kind of a spiritual gift inventory. Through a series of questions that probe an individual’s interests, passions, and successes, these tests claim to help people discover the ways the Holy Spirit has gifted them to better love and serve his people.

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    Marriage Happy, Marriage Holy

    God’s purpose in marriage is not to make us happy but to make us holy. Or so we have all been told. The truth is more complicated, of course, and I’m quite certain God means for marriage to cover both. The old Anglican liturgy says marriage “was ordained for the mutual society, help, and comfort,…

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    A La Carte (November 13)

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