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Introverts in the Church
Finding a quiet moment in an extroverted place
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/churchhomeleadership/introverts-in-church.html
| Being the Church Quarterly Study Plan Learn God's heart for you and the church with illustrations from trusted leaders like Rick Warren, GK Chesterton, and Philip Yancey. Read more. |
What kind of God hardens people against himself?
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/bible-answers/theology/what-kind-of-god.html
| When I finished my study of Romans 9-11, I sat in awe of God, my eyes opened to see one very crucial fact: Election is not God's plan to save less people, but rather his plan to woo |
Overwhelmed by God
What we can learn from Moses' story
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/bibleinsights/overwhelmed-by-god.html
| God's plan may not always jibe with our "sensibilities," but an overwhelming experience with the Divine transcends our concerns and inspires our response. We must jump up! |
Busyness Is Not a Spiritual Gift
'Wait' is a tough word to deal with in today's busy world.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/spiritualformation/busyness-is-not-spiritual-gift.html
| I stood up tall, held my shoulders back, and smiled. I began to seize the opportunity to truly listen to God's plan for my life. Someone once told me peace smells like cupcakes. |
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
This oft-repeated question says nothing about God, but everything about human beings.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/theology/badthingshappen.html
| God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world." God's plan is for us to return to him, and to lead the |
How can I overcome my tendency to worry and instead gain confidence about the future?
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/bible-answers/personalconcerns/overcomemytendency.html
| Or you're a Murphy's Law buff and think that if you always plan for the worst, it won't happen. But worrying not only ties you up emotionally, it hurts your relationship with God. |
Unbalanced Blessings
The balancing act of life is always tempered by the one gift that cost God everything.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/spiritualformation/unbalancedblessings.html
| If the Sovereign God decided to let John live a long and prosperous life and die of natural causes, then God's plan for John was good. If Peter had to |
Telling the Gospel Through Story
Evangelism that keeps hearers wanting more.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/evangelism/telling-gospel-through-story.html
| God obviously had a different plan! In 2004 I observed a six-hour OMF training seminar in which the leader told stories from Genesis to the ascension. |
Is the Bible, or Your Perception of the Bible, Shaping You?
We have to guard against being bent by cultural winds.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/spiritualformation/bent-by-cultural-winds.html
| and a woman. Christians watching TV or movies see example after example of sexual relationships that aren't God's intended plan. Without an instilled |
Participating in the Resurrection
We have the privilege of being part of the story too.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/theology/participating-in-resurrection.html
| to send his Holy Spirit to them and that this Spirit would supply them with all they needed to accomplish the next stage of God's purposes in But Jesus clarified his plan even further. |
Mental Illness Has a Face
What I learned while visiting a mental health facility.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/evangelism/crazy-people.html
| And his plan is better than ours. Sure, at times God's plan might be more tumultuous than we would like, but it's also more beautiful than we could ever imagine. Because God is good. |
Is Patriotism Christian?
Finding the right balance
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/spiritualformation/patriotismchristian.html
| Paul was arguing that Christians must submit to rulers, even when it costs us our life, even when those rulers oppose God's plan. God and Country as Enemies. |
A Meditation on Psalm 103
Bless the LORD, O my soul.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/bibleinsights/meditation.html
| my extended belly and sat there for an hour, pulsating its wings and staring at me—reminding me that God held my baby's heart in his hands and nothing could deter God's plan for my |
What is the best way to grow spiritually?
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/bible-answers/spirituallife/bestwaygrowspiritually.html
| Self-improvement is no more God's plan than is self-salvation. God's plan is not just for us to be saved by grace—it is for us to live by grace. God has a plan for the me he wants me to be. |
Devotional Practices for Memorizing God's Word
Reclaim this lost discipline.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/spiritualformation/scriptureheart.html
| Then in halting phrases I spent the next forty minutes presenting my plan. My main message: to memorize the Bible, we have to pray the Bible first. To know God. |
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