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What kinds of things tend to spiritually enslave people?
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#Faust25: ‘Who Puts Fun in the Funeral?’
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When my friends and relatives gather to mourn my passing, I hope they shed some tears. It would be a shame if no one missed me. But I hope they laugh, too.
Aug. 8 | Which Righteousness?
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Having called the Galatians back to the true gospel, defended his own apostleship, and having confronted Peter (i.e., Cephas), Paul begins to argue for the gospel of righteousness.
Aug. 8 | Application
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A biblical text normally has a single meaning, but it can have many applications. Consider Galatians 2:20 . . .
Aug. 8 | Discovery
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What does it look like in the average day of a Christ follower for Christ to live in them?
#Faust25: ‘Jesus’ Hardest Command’
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(Another classic piece celebrating David Faust’s 25th anniversary of writing columns.) What is the most difficult thing Jesus ever told anyone to do? That’s the question I asked an adult Bible study group the other day. The people in the room were quick to respond. . . .
#Faust25: ‘A Story to Learn from the Nations’
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(Another 25th anniversary column from David Faust, this one from 2001.) Missionary friends have invited me to come to their countries and teach, but in every case I’ve received more than I’ve given.
#Faust25: ‘The Big Brown Chair’
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(Another classic, 25th-anniversary column from David Faust.) Even the fathers we read about in the Bible had their struggles. But like them, God calls today’s dads to be faithful—and to be present during the everyday events that shape the character of our children.
#Faust25: ‘Time-out’
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(A classic column from David Faust in celebration of his 25th anniversary of writing weekly.) Christians certainly don’t need to condemn sports; but we do need to keep sports in their proper place.