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I Don’t Feel Like Obeying God — What Should I Do?
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Should you just obey anyway? Here’s why that’s not such a good idea — and what you can do instead.
Read More...Mar 20, 2013 9
Is Biblical Obedience Motivated By Gratitude?
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Gratitude is essential. But it’s not what motivates biblical obedience. Here’s what does.
Read More...Mar 18, 2013 16
If Faith Without Works Is Dead, What Should I Do?
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If I just try to produce works, I’m missing the point. In this post I explain the point — and how it can transform your life.
Read More...Mar 8, 2013 8
Identity In Christ: Crucial, But Not Enough
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When it comes to obeying, it’s not enough to understand who you are in Christ. That’s essential — but it’s not enough.
Read More...Jan 30, 2013 25
How Does The Holy Spirit Empower Obedience?
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Ever wonder how much of your obedience is Spirit-powered, and how much is just will-power? Me, too. Here’s what’s helping me.
Read More...Nov 19, 2012 2
Is Your Obedience By Will-Power Or Spirit-Power? Four Clues
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Use these clues to see what’s behind your obedience — then transform your obedience with God’s promises and the Spirit’s power..
Read More...Oct 10, 2012 4
Jesus Gives Us Reasons To Obey
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Why do we remember commands but forget the reasons that can help us obey? It’s puzzling ..
Read More...Sep 19, 2012 45
“Come To Me All Who Are Weary” (How Jesus Gives Rest)
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Jesus says “come to me all who are weary and I will give you rest.” Here’s how that works in real life …
Read More...Sep 14, 2012 8
How Paul Motivates Wise Use Of Time
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Need help using your time wisely? In Ephesians 5 Paul gives a powerful reason to motivate us.
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