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Bible Commentary

School for Kings

The Bible describes Messiah as King of Kings and Lord of Lords. That implies there are kings and lords under him. Who are these subordinate

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Letter to Dad

Why is life so hard? Our own poor choices have something to do with that, but the difficulties of life aren’t always our fault. Sometimes

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Agents of Righteous Change

Which is easier: to believe that God does miracles, or to believe that God does miracles through us? Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9; Isaiah 51:12-53:12; 1 Kings 3:16-28;

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Aspiring Martyrs

How do we want to be remembered? If we’d like to be remembered by how we lived for God, then maybe we should ponder what

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About That Foreign King

Is it really a bad idea for a nation to select a foreigner as their leader? Yes, it is. That’s why not only the Bible,

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Sleepwalking Into Eternity

One surprising thing about the human story is not that the world around us changes so often, but rather how rarely we notice the changes.

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Divine Lapse of Judgment?

On top of all the other hard questions about why things are as they are, how about this: if God knew that it wasn’t good

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