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temptation

02 Apr

God Loves Your Body

Where we downplay the central role of the body in human experience, we downplay the role of the body in our own relationships with God.

25 Mar

Lights Up

The specific sins from which we’re saved can become holy embers from which His light burns brightest in our lives. How can men and women in darkness know the Savior He is unless they hear of the strong, dark giants from which He has saved us?

17 Feb

Plot Twist 2: Flesh

Sin doesn’t grant you permission to do what you want. It gives you no option but to do what it wants. And worse yet, to believe the want has come from you.

10 Feb

Plot Twist

Have you ever watched a film where, right near the end, you find out a new piece of information that turns all you thought you knew about the plot and . . .

03 Feb

Merciful Refusal

Too many people have the unfortunate problem of managing quite nicely. Quite nicely is nice when all things are well, but when there’s a secret moral failure, a destructive pattern, . . .

03 Feb

What Lies Beneath

I was recently given the daunting task to give a comprehensive lecture on the topic of sex within one hour. How could I possibly do justice to this topic in . . .

27 Jan

Tail on Fire

Like a cat with its tail on fire, we run thinking it’s a matter of self-preservation. But nothing could be further from the truth.