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Ken Boa continues to discuss relationships, with a focus on parenting, in this subseries on relationships in his Friday morning men’s study (Momentum) series “Being, Knowing & Doing: How Godly Principles Strategically Affect Men’s Everyday Lives.”
Ken discusses parents’ roles as mediators and exemplars of God’s unconditional love, based on our being and not on our doing. One way to express this love is through “the blessing,” in which a parent verbalizes pleasure in his or her child (this being distinct from pride, which is not bad, but is usually tied to performance). Parents must be walking by the Spirit, depending on God, to live out this calling effectively, bearing fruit in their hearts, homes, and habits. In this process, God is the one in charge of the outcome, not us; we are responsible to obey, and even that is by the grace of God.
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These are the last recorded statements of Jesus Christ before His death on the cross. Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing. (Luke 23:34) When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, one on the right and
Mortality and the purpose of life are prominent themes in Thomas Cole’s paintings. Through his paintings, he vividly brings out the human dilemma of mortality, a dilemma we ourselves must wrestle with. Given the inevitability of death, what are we to do with our days? We can try to stave
In the article below, Dr. Boa synthesizes material from several teaching sessions from his series Biblical Principles for Marriage and from portions of his spiritual formation text Conformed to His Image (primarily from chapter 18, “Holistic Spirituality”). Dr. Boa focuses on agape love as one of the five forms of loves (based on the different Greek words). After reviewing all forms, he gives reasons for why agape is the greatest.
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