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What Does the Bible Say are Signs of a Hardened Heart?
I have been writing about the heart all this month, thanks to a reader’s questions. But I would be missing something if I did not speak about...
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How to Stop Feeling Guilty | Biblical Help
A woman once came to see me as I was doing pastoral care with people in recovery. She told me of a verse that was literally life saving for her. The...
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Why Does God Allow Evil to Exist?
In September of 2004, we were traveling in England. A horrific news story began to unfold. Armed Chechen separatists took over a school in a town...
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How to Cope Spiritually With Feeling Left Out
Years ago, I watched a sermon given by Dr. Billy Graham, in which he used a few lines from a psalm as his text. He was talking about the loneliness...
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How and Why Should I Study the Bible?
I was struck by a line in a Bruce Bickel and Stan Jantz book called Knowing the Bible 101. (This book has a 5 star rating on Amazon, by the way). In...
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