Tag: God’s Glory
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Heaven is for Real and I don’t need a 4-year old to tell me
Full disclosure before you read: I have not read or seen Heaven is for Real, and I probably will not in the future. Today, the feature film Heaven is for Real hits theaters across the country and it will, no doubt, make a box-office splash. The film is based on the book of the same title—a book which is…
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The Goal of Creation is God’s Glory
In case you (like myself) need to be reminded: We were created for God’s glory (Isa. 43:7). Everything we do should be done for God’s glory (1 Cor. 10:31). We were made in the image of God, to reflect his glory, but we have fallen short of it (Gen. 2:27; Rom. 3:23). Paul says that…
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God Loves Us Because He Loves Us
God’s heart is to carry us as a man carries his son (Deut. 1:31). Yet, despite God’s word, how often do we refuse him (Deut. 1:32)? Still, how much more often does God say, “You transgressor! You stubborn of heart! You have no faith in me. You are running to everything else and whoring after…
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Why God Quenches His People’s Thirst
Isaiah 41:17-19 tells us that God will quench his people’s thirst. In the first part of the chapter, God is shown to be a warrior king who redeems his people from their worm-like state of being (vv. 13-14). At the end of the chapter, God tells us why he quenches the thirst of his people…
JAMES PRUCH 