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How to be Seasoned by Grace

The Burden of A Performance-Driven Identity In a previous article, I touched upon the profound impact of God’s grace, emphasizing how the disciplines rooted in grace facilitate our journey toward Christ-likeness. In this piece, I aim to reinforce this truth by recounting a poignant narrative that vividly illustrates the transformative potency of grace and its resulting fruit. Ultimately, I seek to culminate with a compelling call to action, urging us…

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Transitioning from Head Knowledge into Heart Knowledge

Someone once told me that I have a “gift” for memorizing scripture. I don’t know if that’s true, but it does come relatively easy to me. Most people will agree that it is easier to memorize scripture than it is to obey. Over the years this has led me to ask: why is it easier to be a “hearer” but not a “doer of the word”? There are several approaches…

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A Secure Identity is Rooted in Grace not Performance

Building your identity on shifting sands is risky. If I root my identity in my profession, what happens if I lose my job or I am unable to continue my career because of an unforeseen life event? Careers vanish, achievements fade, relationships change. A secure identity lies not in titles, roles, or successes, but in being a beloved child of God.

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