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Comfort For Sinners Who Cling To Christ
“To run and work the law commands, Yet gives me neither feet nor hands; But better news the gospel brings: It bids me fly and gives me wings.” - Attributed to John Bunyan, quoted by Jason C. Mayer in … more →
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Comfort For Sinners Who Cling To Christ
wrote 2 weeks ago: “To run and work the law commands, Yet gives me neither feet nor hands; But better news the gospel b … more →
D. A. Carson on The Gospel-Centered Life
wrote 3 weeks ago: “Some think of the gospel as so slender it does nothing more than get us into the kingdom. After tha … more →
The Cruciform Life Now On Twittter
wrote 1 month ago: The Cruciform Life is now on Twitter! We’d love to have you follow us there! Click here to fin … more →
"Jesus Saved Me From My Sins" Is True, But Not The Whole Story
wrote 3 months ago: “Jesus’ preaching is much more centered on the kingdom, and the way of life consistent w … more →
Every Normal Activity Is Part Of Kingdom Warfare
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wrote 3 months ago: “And yet for believers every normal activity is a part of kingdom warfare. For the kingdom of … more →
Top 20 Posts of 2008/2009
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wrote 4 months ago: I started the WordPress.com version of The Cruciform Life Blog in August of 2008. These are the Top … more →
When Being Nice Is Not Loving
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wrote 4 months ago: My friend Elizabeth tells a story about how “being nice” kept her from loving God and lo … more →
Stand By The Cross
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wrote 5 months ago: “Once more heed the exhortation- stand close to the cross of Jesus! It is the most accessible and pr … more →
Your Personal Mission Field IS The Front Line
wrote 6 months ago: One ministry concept that has gripped me in the last couple of years is that the church essentially … more →
What Is The Shape Of Your Worldview?
wrote 6 months ago: At its most basic level, holding to and living out a Christian worldview is living by faith in obedi … more →
Prayer: Becoming Aware of the Story
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wrote 7 months ago: If God is sovereign, then he is control of all the details of my life. If he is loving, then he is … more →
Your Spiritual Résumé
wrote 7 months ago: At times our approach to God becomes like preparing a résumé for a job application–we carefull … more →
Unfashionably Cruciform
wrote 7 months ago: I’m working on a review of my friend Tullian’s new book Unfashionable: Making A Differen … more →
I Don't Pray To Get God To Love Me
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wrote 7 months ago: “I don’t pray to get God to love me. I pray to hear Him say He loves me.” ~ Rober … more →
Think Outside The Bus!
wrote 7 months ago: “And here is a parable of life for you to ponder on: A group of tourists is sitting in a bus that i … more →
Yo-Yo Spiritual Formation
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wrote 8 months ago: I found these observations from Michael McKinley to be encouraging: David Powlison uses a very helpf … more →
We Have A Winner!
wrote 8 months ago: Congratulations to D. W. in Oregon for winning a signed copy of Robert Benson’s latest book, T … more →
The Spiritual Life Is Meant To Be Lived
wrote 8 months ago: The spiritual life is first of all a life. It is not merely something to be known and studied, it i … more →
John Piper: A Conversation With Death
wrote 8 months ago: CHRISTIAN: Hello, Death, my old enemy. My old slave-master. Have you come to talk to me again? To fr … more →
