Tag: God

• FORGIVENESS IS HARD

  

  In a world that screams for justice and cherishes the grudge, how can the counter-cultural concept of Christian forgiveness help us point to Jesus? Young Adult Contributor, P. L. Cartwright, tackles this question head on.

  Philip Cartwright

  August 18, 2024

  Additional Contributors, Book 2 – The Bible, young adult

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• THE MIGHTY RUDDER

  

  The Mighty Rudder – Sail Portsmouth 2024, Tall Ships, and the Amazing Power of the Rudder (Both Figuratively and Literally)

  N. V. Deremer

  July 29, 2024

  Book 1 – Creation, Book 1: Creation

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• GREATER THAN THE OLYMPICS

  

  As the world gathers together to exalt in the epitome of human athletic achievement, the century-old story of Olympian Eric Liddell reminds us that there is something greater, grander, and exponentially more glorious than even the Olympic Games.

  N. V. Deremer

  July 28, 2024

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, Current Events

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• BUT IS IT BEST: ENTERTAINMENT

  

  Be careful little eyes, what you see… How can Christians navigate the world of entertainment overload in a way that best honors God and guards, equips and uplifts us and the people we love?

  N. V. Deremer

  July 17, 2024

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, But is it Best?

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• BUT IS IT BEST: POLITICAL DISCOURSE

  

  How in the world can Christians navigate an increasingly polarized and militant political divide for the sake of the Gospel… and our sanity? We explore this question, offering practical, Scripture-based helps for the political storm.

  N. V. Deremer

  July 14, 2024

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, But is it Best?, Current Events

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• …BUT IS IT BEST?

  

  How can asking the right question equip us, by God’s grace and through the Spirit’s power, to live a radical Christ-centered life? In this article, we explore what it means to live our lives by asking the question, Is it best?

  N. V. Deremer

  June 17, 2024

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, But is it Best?

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• BUT IS IT BEST: MODESTY

  

  What is the nature of Biblical modesty, what is it not, and how do we apply objective commands to subjective convictions in a way that loves others and glorifies God?

  N. V. Deremer

  June 7, 2024

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, But is it Best?

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• KNOW WHICH WILL?

  

  How are we to know God’s will with certainty – and in what way is God’s will ours to know? In this article, explore the two expressions of God’s will, and five practical ways we can seek to know His will in the difficult decisions of this life.

  N. V. Deremer

  June 2, 2024

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word

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• Job 1:21-22

  

  BibleART – Take comfort, Our God is sovereign in the valley of sorrow and suffering! “The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.” Through all this Job did not sin nor did he blame God.” Job 1:21f, NASB 1995

  N. V. Deremer

  January 11, 2024

  Bible Art

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• REMARKABLE RESOLUTIONS

  

  The Two Books explores the Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards and the Power of God to accomplish them in our own lives as He perfectly ordains.

  N. V. Deremer

  January 1, 2024

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word

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