Are We Conforming to Christ or Culture?
We must always ask ourselves where Babylon today is asking us to conform.
We must always ask ourselves where Babylon today is asking us to conform.
Deep down, I think we live with the fear of being on our own, without someone to love and care for us, exposed to everything life throws at us. But every Christian has a heavenly Father who will never leave them. The Spirit makes us aware of that truth, reminds us of it, and helps us feel it, playing a crucial role in our faith.
The church is not designed to be a shield protecting the Christian bubble of safety. Rather, the church is a vehicle engineered by God to send people into the darkest corners of the neighborhood, focusing on helping children in need.
BSC is a small congregation comprised mostly of first-generation immigrants from such Slavic countries as Belarus, Russia, Moldova, Armenia and Ukraine. The church had been doing missions work in Ukraine for decades.
Discipleship will always lead the people of God outward on the mission Jesus is on, effectively connecting evangelism and discipleship.
About 20% of those who lose a loved one experience an unrelenting mental health condition known as “complicated grief.” Of course, these numbers do not even touch the grief resulting from job loss, the pandemic and other bereavements. Grief abounds. That’s why Tim Challies’ Seasons of Sorrow is particularly relevant for anyone in ministry and counseling.
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I pray your heart will testify more and more that you are a citizen of another world, of a better country, with a glorious King. And I pray you will joyfully cling to His promises that He will return to restore and remake a ruined Earth with glorious news of heaven.
For believers in Jesusand for everyone on the planet, actuallythe answers we search for reside in one place. Its not in our own minds, in the opinions of others, or in a search engine, but in the timeless truth of Gods Word, the Bible as a resource.
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