Gospel
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WHEN A PERSON IS “LIVING IN”
I received a Facebook message asking how to talk to a person who is living in with her boyfriend. “During the small group discussion, they found out that this new girl was living in with her boyfriend. The new girl had questions with regards to relationships. …being in that situation, what would be the best… Continue reading
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CHRISTIANITY WITHOUT CHRIST?
Tim Keller reminds us that when we talk to people about Jesus, we must remember to preach Christ, not moralism. It’s actually possible to talk about Christianity without Christ. Or else, it will be like sending a note without any significant content. Or worse, it will just be a blank note. “In nearly every text… Continue reading
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POST MODERN IDOLATRY
POST MODERN IDOLS by Tim Keller When I first began reading through the Bible I looked for some unifying themes. I concluded that there are many and that if we make just one theme the theme (such as ‘covenant’ or ‘kingdom’) we run the danger of reductionism. However, one of the main ways to read… Continue reading
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I’D FEEL GOOD WHEN…
Growing up, I tried to be religious. “Tried” is the operative word. I would go to church every Sunday. Then every first friday, I would try to go to church. I didn’t understand the Bible but I would carry it to school for Christian Living class. I thought carrying it would make me a better… Continue reading
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BEHAVE TO BELONG
I was in a meeting with our LifeBox Executive Director, Joseph Bonifacio when a young man popped in our meeting. He was downcast and in a forlorn mood. He is usually jolly and cheerful but this day, he was not his usual self. He then pours out his heart and tells us about the struggles… Continue reading