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Jesus, Most Dependent Human Being Ever

Closed Published by Jonathan Dodson June 24th, 2009 on Creation Project

As I continue to read through A Praying Life, I find myself pausing, repenting, rejoicing, deepening in prayer. In the chapter “Spending Time with Your Father”, Miller makes the point that Jesus acted like a child. Whenever asked about his Father, his comments were laced with affectionate dependency and admiration. Was this Jesus just “saying […]

Preparing for Sunday on Saturday

Closed Published by jdodson August 2nd, 2008 on Creation Project

In preparing for sabbath, what Christians designate as Sunday, I have often struggled to know how to best “prepare” on Saturday night. I have often discovered that late night and/or intense entertainment late Saturday results in disconnected worship and community on Sunday mornings. And, as a pastor, prayer is an important part of pre-Sunday preparation. […]

Legalism, Cheap Peace or God-honoring Accountability?

Closed Published by jdodson January 14th, 2008 on Creation Project

This time of year Christians often redouble their spiritual efforts in resolve to be more holy. Some will think about or even venture to join an accountability group. Originally appearing in the Journal of Biblical Counseling, this article seeks to correct misguided approaches to accountability, deconstructing legalism and cheap peace, while advocating a gospel-centered, God-honoring […]

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