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What's Eternal Life Worth?

For a little reward men make a long journey; for eternal life many will scarce lift a foot once from the ground.


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A Reminder of What's Really Important

It was a 99-degree September day in San Antonio, when a 10 month-old baby girl was accidentally locked inside a parked car by her aunt. Frantically the ...


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Focused Life

When we were in Scotland, I was working on my Ph.D. thesis, and I was writing a chapter on the theology of Jurgen Moltmann, a contemporary German theologian ...


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First Priority in Preaching

My first priority is to preach about the gospel, not about people's experiences.


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Learning to Discard "Necessities"

In Jules Verne's novel The Mysterious Island, he tells of five men who escape a Civil War prison camp by hijacking a hot air balloon. As they rise ...


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Where's Everyone Going, Anyway?

Hamsters in cages run the rat race. They get in their wheels and run nine thousand miles, but never get anywhere. And it can be like that in the church: ...


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Offensive Language

Busy. A horrible word. It suggests a spiritual disease. Someone has said that a bore is someone who, when you ask her how she is, tells you. A bigger ...


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Too Busy

Busy-ness in a profession can be a way to avoid God, the meaning of life, and life itself.


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Reordering Priorities

As a child I was brought up to believe that it was not whether you won or lost, but how you played the game. Then, in the real world, I found that to ...


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Mountains and Molehills

The sensibility of man to trifles, and his insensibility to great things, indicates a strange inversion.


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