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The Power of a Holy Life (Part 2)
April 10, 2009
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The Nightline Debate: Proving the Existence of God
May 10, 2007 3 Comments
Last night, millions watched the debate between Kelly and Brian Sabient (representing atheism) and Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron (attempting to prove God's existence without using faith or the Bible). I have reviewed as much of the video as I can stand and have come to some interesting conclusions.
At first, …
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Just Walk Across the Room
February 13, 2007 Leave a Comment
I just finished reading Bill Hybels' newest book Just Walk Across the Room. I was so impacted by its content that I changed my sermon for this past Sunday. Instead of preaching on "The Power of Proper Life Stewardship" I preached on "The Power of a Walk Across the Room." …
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The Creative Juices Are Flowing
February 6, 2007 Leave a Comment
God is the great Creator of the entire universe and all that is in it. He created time and He creates every life that enters into the world. In short, God is extremely creative, so He loves creativity.
I agree with many modern church leaders that creativity, in and of itself, is glorifying to God, so long as …
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Fresh Power
January 29, 2007 Leave a Comment
I just finished reading Jim Cymbala's book Fresh Power and it has again revived my thirst for God. One of the most impactful insights from the book is the revelation that if we can explain the success of our churches in terms of programs, personalities, or well-oiled machinery without the power of the Holy …
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Hate Sin or Hate Self
January 26, 2007 Leave a Comment
Moments ago, I was spending some time in prayer and I was confessing known sin in my life. As I prayed, I said, "God, I'm sorry for this sin, I ought to hate this sin." Almost instantly God spoke to my heart and I blurted out what I heard Him say, "Brandon, you'll either learn to hate your sin, or you'll wind …
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I Want to Climb Higher
January 5, 2007 Leave a Comment
In today's devotional reading from J. Sidlow Baxter's book Awake My Heart, there is a particularly moving paragraph that not only puts into perspective what the Christian's worldview ought to be, but also inspires us to remember the ultimate end of that worldview...
Christ's people were never meant to live at …
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Let It Roll
December 17, 2006 Leave a Comment
Live peaceably with all men... Easier said than done. Everything in us wants to fly off the handle when we are inconvenienced or insulted. Paul's words were nothing new, they had been modeled by Jesus, the Prince of Peace. Nonetheless, these words are revolutionary as far as human society is concerned. To seek …
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