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Self-control and Success

In a segment of ABC's news magazine show "20/20," reporter John Stossel interviewed Dr. Roy Baumeister of Case Western Reserve University. ...


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Marriage: Great Way to Die

In Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir, author D. J. Waldie observes that the biggest drawback to living alone is having nobody to forgive. It is not that you ...


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The Ages of Ministry

When I turned 30 I wanted to build a large church. At 40 I wanted to learn how to preach. But at 50 I want to know God deeply.


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Churches and Parachurches

There's one thing local churches do that parachurches can never do--mature the saints.


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Sheep Are Different from Lambs

Often people expect pastors to feed sheep the same way you feed lambs, and that's the worst thing you can do. Grown sheep need to be shown the pasture ...


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The Experienced Make Mistakes

The greatest errors in the spiritual life are not committed by the novices but by the adepts.


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Young and Old Christians

Young Christians are like little rivulets that make a large noise, and have shallow water; old Christians are like deep water that makes little noise, ...


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How Does Your Garden Grow?

Any good gardener knows that beautiful roses require careful pruning. Pieces of a living plant have to die. It cannot just grow wild. We cannot simply ...


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Let God Take Control

A big part of Christian maturity is learning to let God keep you steady and to be ruled less and less by your emotions and circumstances.


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Mom Isn't Ready for Son to Grow Up

Our son had graduated from 8th grade and would soon be entering high school. He was the first of our children to reach this point in life and I was a ...


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