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Getting Beyond a Daisy-Petal Faith
In college I had a friend named Keith who came from a very legalistic church background. He believed you could become so “sanctified” that you’d never sin again—but if you…
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The Excruciating Wait
As almost everyone knows, faith is an indispensable key to getting your prayers answered (Matthew 9:29). But when you look at the stories of men and women of faith throughout…
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Almost Like Being ‘in Love’
Are you in love? That’s an important question, and I don’t want you to dismiss it as being frivolous. If you're married, I sure hope you can say yes to…
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The Power of Full Dis-Engagement
One of the top concepts in the corporate world these days is “the power of full engagement.” It’s a paradigm for managing your personal or organizational energy, and I think…
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On the Brink of Your Miracle
Years ago my car engine burned up because the oil had leaked out. I’m sure the leakage had been going on for a while, but the destruction to my engine…
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Misleading Signs of God’s Favor
Not long ago, I experienced a stretch of several months when everything seemed to go right for me. Although I’m now embarrassed to admit it, these events caused me to…