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Faith Displayed

Works cannot save us but good works demonstrate authentic faith. Faith and works aren’t contradictory but supplementary. James is clear: faith without works is no...

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Faith Does

Authentic response to the gospel leads true believers to live out their faith in obedience to the Word of God. Spirit-powered and faith-fueled action is...

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Faith Tested

Believers will face trials and temptations that will test our faith and our dependence on God. Enduring adversity not only grows our faith but it...

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Loving Someone is a Choice

Healthy relationships are not accidental, but instead require consistent investment. Even in the context of healthy and God-honoring relationships, we must live with intentional and...

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The Grass Isn’t Always Greener

Marriage is certainly a good thing to be pursued. But we must be careful not to make the status of marriage, or even marriage and...

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Marriage: It’s Not About You

We often view relationships as a means to satisfy our personal wants, needs, and agendas. But through the example of marriage, God reminds us that...

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God Designed Marriage to Demonstrate the Gospel

Of all the word-pictures God could’ve chosen to demonstrate the gospel to the world, He chose marriage. The sacrificial and servant-nature of the relationship between...

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Not Who We Used to Be

The gospel transforms our identities and that transformation is a powerful witness to a relationally broken culture about the saving power of Jesus.

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Keep Your Eyes on Your Own Page

Theodore Roosevelt famously and accurately stated that “comparison is the thief of joy.” It is no different in our faith journey. We tend to justify...

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