Jul 15
2016
A Wartime Mentality in Prayer
What is prayer for you? Is it something you use as you go to war or something that you use merely to increase your civilian comforts?
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May 25
2016
How to Experience Real Transformation
We can experience real transformation as we do what Paul says in Ephesians 4:22-24: taking off the old, having our minds renewed, and putting on the new.
May 20
2016
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There are four questions we can ask that help us navigate through the theological junkyard that's all around us.
May 13
2016
Ministry for the Masses
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