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Humbly Admitting Lack of Humility
Pride I find joy in the Word of God. In a proper reading, grace abounds, and one exits this conversation with God, inspired. God in all of His glory made His glory evident. Not only in Word, but also deed. Look around you in nature and by the blessing of life- This is true. The …
Worry from the Pulpit
Sometimes, pastors get asked questions like, “Is it ok to preach on something that you haven’t quite gotten over yourself?” I used to think the same as the inquisitor. But now in a position where people may sometimes seek my counsel, I think this. The qualifications of an overseer are quite specific (1 Timothy 3). …
Ad Activity
The other day I was watching the National Pickleball Championship games while on the internet. Within the hour, I started receiving sales ads for everything pickleball: Paddles, balls, shoes, lessons, and even pickleball glasses. I was being pursued from every side. I began to think about how God through Jesus by the Holy Spirit has …