One of my favorite posters says, "Life is a test. It is only a test. Had this been a real life you would have been instructed where to go and what to do." Whenever I think of this humorous bit of wisdom, it reminds me to not take my life so seriously.
As an experiment, see if you can apply this idea to something you are forced to deal with. Perhaps you have a difficult teenager or a demanding bos...
2. The Church Exists by Mission
Matthew 28:16-20
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Richard Carlson
The Swiss missionary-theologian, Emil Brunner, likened the church's involvement in missions to the relationship that exist between fire and burning: "The church exists by mission as fire exists by burning." In other words: No burning, no fire. No missions, no church.
James Montgomery Boyce in his preface to his book Here We Stand says this: So what is wrong with evangelicals? The answer is that w...
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