History, Real Life, and Faith
Giving up sin for Lent sounds like a great idea, but is it possible? No. Romans 3:23 tells why: “For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” All have sinned–or fallen short of the mark of what and who God created us to be in our lives. Jesus and temptation to sin Pastor James Beyer spoke…
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What types of books did Oswald Chambers love?
The concept of a modern hope chest occurred to us 20 years ago. You know what a hope chest is, don’t you? Here’s a definition: “A hope chest, also called dowry chest, cedar chest or glory box is a chest used to collect items such as clothing and household linen, by unmarried young women in anticipation of married life.” Hope chests,…
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Baffled to Fight Better, comments on the Book of Job, is one of the few books Oswald Chambers worked on in his lifetime. Even at that, Baffled to Fight Better did not appear in book form until after his death. The book was based on talks Oswald gave at the Zeitoun YMCA camp in Egypt during the early months of 1917….
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What motivated Job’s friends? (Was it ALL bad?)
Macy Halford on writing a memoir about My Utmost for His Highest