I am a pastor, and I teach and preach the Bible to my congregation every week. But the Bible is not a manufacturer’s handbook.
ADAM HAMILTONWe live in bodies that are fearfully and wonderfully made, yet they are not immune to illness and pain.
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We live in bodies that are fearfully and wonderfully made, yet they are not immune to illness and pain.
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Christians believe that God is everywhere and is involved in our lives at every moment, whether we publicly acknowledge God or not.
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As I’ve taught our congregation, within the Christian faith the question of homosexuality is not a question of biblical authority, but biblical interpretation.
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God seeks to influence humanity. This is at the heart of the Christmas story. It is the story of light coming into the darkness, of a Savior to show us the way, of light overcoming the darkness, of God’s work to save the world.
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I’m convinced many of America’s heroes are public school teachers and administrators.
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As a pastor, I have a deep desire to lead people to God and encourage people to pray, read the Bible, and carry their faith into every part of their lives.
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Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
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Husband, when you tell your wife to go for counseling alone (because you think going to see a counselor is a sign you have failed) is like having a car you love overheat and deciding it’s not manly to take it to the mechanic.
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Our teachers and schools are neither to endorse nor to inhibit religion. I believe this is a very good thing.
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Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.
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Jesus’ own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God’s ways and vision for us.
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You can keep on driving it but eventually you will ruin the engine.
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I love the Bible. I read it every day. I spend 10 hours a week studying it. It has affected my life in profound ways. I am inspired when I read it.
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Neither is it a science textbook nor a guidebook for public policy.
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Hope is a decision we make, a choice to believe that God can take the adversity, the disappointment, the heartache, and the pain of our journeys and use these to accomplish his purposes.
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