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The Cost of Maintenance
Freedom isn't free. We all know that, and we like to say it a lot. Freedom's price is often the blood of those who seek it. It is bought by people who never got to enjoy it, but gave up their freedom so someone else could have it. But sometimes we forget that freedom...
Looking Back to Go Forward
The past is the past and you should leave it there. You shouldn't pitch a tent and live in it. But it is a good place to glance back on once in a while. Say you have something going on in your life, something that puts your future into question. Or say you're trying...
Doing What Is Right
It's difficult to do what's right. Even a child can tell you. A child actually has told me. The rules are simple, the way to follow the rules is simple but, "It's really hard to be good." We humans are not naturally obedient to God. Fortunately we have God's help....
Lord of My Life
When Jesus saves you, He redeems you; He purchases you back. You were already His because He made you, then He bought you back from the slavery of sin. So now you belong to Him twice! Isn't that awesome? (1 Corinthians 6:12-20, specifically vs. 19-20) So when Jesus...
Studying the Bible
As children of God we should pay attention to what our Father says to us. An enormous part of that means we need to know the Bible that God wrote. While we should read all of it, I don't mean to say do it just once and never again. Reading the Bible regularly is...
Backwards or Forwards?
There are a lot of things that God does that seem backwards to us. But considering that God is the one doing them, He must be doing them correctly. For example when someone agrees with God about their sin, repents of it, believes in God, and gives Him control of their...