As hard as the physical and emotional pains of cancer were, they’re nothing compared to what Eliza found in Christ.
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Relational Spirituality Part 1: Fruit of the Christian Life
How is our life like a tree? As the root goes deeper, so fruit grows upward. Likewise, as Christ as declared us righteous, we begin to bear his fruit outwardly.
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Spirit-Filled Spirituality Part 12: The Nature and Purpose of Spiritual Gifts VII
The Spirit of God is going to surprise us. We must learn how to discern whether something is from the Spirit or whether it is a false teaching.
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Shaped by Suffering: Born without Arms
“Having hope in the midst of suffering changes everything in your heart and your perception.”
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Spirit-Filled Spirituality Part 11: The Nature and Purpose of Spiritual Gifts VI
How do we use our spiritual gifts? There are four governing principles we should keep in mind, all rooted in walking by the Spirit.
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Shaped by Suffering with Jenny Abel
“Shaped by Suffering” coauthor Jenny Abel tells her story of infertility, and how it shaped an eternal view of God’s plan for her life and family.
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A Q&A with Ken Boa on “Shaped by Suffering”
Coauthor Jenny Abel interviews Ken Boa about their book Shaped by Suffering: How Temporary Hardships Prepare Us for Our Eternal Homes, released from InterVarsity Press February 4, 2020.
Jenny Abel (JA): If you had to distill the thesis of Shaped by Suffering down to one sentence, what would it be?
Ken Boa (KB): The essence of this book is that, in the crucible of suffering,
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Spirit-Filled Spirituality Part 10: The Nature and Purpose of Spiritual Gifts V
How do you discover your spiritual gifts? In this process, it is essential to trust in the Father, abide in the Son, and walk by the Spirit.
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A Brief Intro to Shaped by Suffering
How God Uses Suffering to Shape Us
Suffering comes to us all. It can make us bitter or better; God’s desire is to use it to shape us for eternity and to form Christlike character in us.
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