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Honoring Others vs. Condoning Sin
Because of some situations happening recently (which I will not detail here), there has been an outcry against honoring other…
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The Gift of Mercy vs. a Pastoral Gift
As I’ve talked about before, the gifts of the Holy Spirit often overlap with each other – for example, the…
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How to Receive a Prophetic or Encouraging Word for Another Person
Over the past few years, I’ve had the joy of learning to hear God to encourage other people. (If you…
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Loving the Ways of God
When I was first learning to play the violin a few years ago, I watched quite a number of YouTube…
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Words of Knowledge vs. Words of Wisdom
This week, I was listening to a Q&A session with a variety of highly respected and well-seasoned ministers. One of…
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What to Do with a Prophecy
There are quite a few resources out on the internet about how to test a prophetic word to see if…
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Mercy vs. Truth (and Spiritual Gift Checks and Balances)
In 1 Corinthians, Paul talks about how we are one body but many members – and how we need all…
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Clothed with Strength and Dignity
A couple of weeks ago, a friend sent me a birthday card which contained the verse from Proverbs 31: “She…
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Worshiping with Love vs. Truth
Many of my favorite worship songs proclaim the attributes of God. We sing that Jesus is Lord of all, that…
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What is Holiness?
We often sing about the holiness of God. “You are holy,” we sing with all our hearts and adoration of…
