By Jon Bloom
O What Peace We Often Forfeit
I remember singing this old hymn in church when I was growing up:
O what peace we often forfeit,
O what needless pain we bear,
all because we do not carry
everything to God in prayer.
(“What A Friend We Have In Jesus.” Words by Joseph ...
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Lay Aside the Weight of Moodiness –
By Jon Bloom
Living in a fallen age, in fallen bodies, in which our fallen natures vie with our regenerate natures for control, we unfortunately cannot avoid the plague of bad moods.
But we are not victims of these moods and we certainly must not make others victims of them. ...
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Sometimes Flight is the Best Fight –
By Jon Bloom
Don’t try to reason with your sin-infected appetites. An aroused appetite is almost always unreasonable. When a desire is awakened in you to indulge in some sin, your best defense is often escape.
Delight Rules the Kingdom of the Heart?
We might like to think ...
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5 Best Books on Spiritual Growth –
The Church Leaders “Best Books” series is our way of helping leaders find, read, and recommend books on a variety of important topics related to ministry and the Christian life. Check out the rest of our best books lists.
Matt Brown stops by today to recommend his 5 favorite ...
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