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Groaning to the Glory of God in Christ

After one of life’s tough seasons, I’ve been meditating upon Psalm 137 – a rare meditation psalm perhaps, but a treasure trove of Christian truth. Written amidst the harsh reality of Babylonian exile (think 1940s Europe), it contains the rich … Continue reading

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When I Run, I Feel His Pleasure

“But the LORD was pleased to crush Him.” (Isaiah 53:10) Oh, that when we are crushed we would feel his pleasure! God is wiser and better than we can imagine. Formerly worshipers of self, doomed to destruction, we find that … Continue reading

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The Ends and The Means

“And you can’t plan the end, and not plan the means.” — Caedmon’s Call, “Table for Two” I love the doctrines of sovereign grace. Wherever you sit today, remember that in as much as God has planned your day today, … Continue reading

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The Unbeatable Foe, Beaten!

“And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of … Continue reading

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