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Why does evening come before morning in the Genesis narrative? Maybe, in part, to remind us that God is always a step ahead.
Application
JUNE 27 | APPLICATION
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When the church’s quirks get on my nerves and weariness drains my enthusiasm, three motivators remind me why serving the Lord is worth the effort.
JUNE 20 | APPLICATION
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Death is a persistent intruder. It casts a dark shadow. . . . At times, it looks like death has the final word. But if you read the Gospels, you’ll see that God has other ideas.
JUNE 13 | APPLICATION
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A veteran church leader I hold in high regard recently confided that he has been reflecting on Psalm 51 throughout the last year. At first, I felt concerned. . . .
June 6 | Application
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In the journey of life, God knows where you are camped and what your next campsite will be.
May 30 | Application
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God is omnipresent and inescapable. The trouble is, we can be oblivious and distractable. The problem isn’t God’s availability, but our awareness.
May 23 | Application
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Do we trust God to vindicate us and deliver us from injustice when the time is right?
May 16 | Application
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How will we face the challenges that confront us in the church, in our culture, and in our personal lives?
May 9 | Application
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It’s inspiring when leaders make the effort to understand the real-world challenges their followers face. And it’s demoralizing when leaders refuse to do so—or worse, when leaders consider themselves above the rules.