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Isaiah 51-53, Proverbs 28:1-14, Luke 23:50-56, Hebrews 11:17-31 Proverbs 28:1-14: “The wicked flee though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion” (28:1). When you are secure in your relationship with God, then you can be brave in any situation! “When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a ruler with discernment and knowledge maintains order” (28:2). What are the secrets to effective leadership (even leadership of an organization that is troublesome)? According to this proverb, it comes down to wisdom: “discernment and knowledge.” “A ruler who oppresses the poor is like driving rain that leaves no crops” (28:3). A Christian in a leadership position has a responsibility to look out for the weak and the marginalized and the poor. Someone who has power and uses that power to oppress the poor has a detrimental effect on the whole organization, and not just the poor: it is like “driving rain that leaves no crops.” “Those who forsake instruction praise the…
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Do you ever find yourself wondering how far is too far? Can I watch that movie? Have that second drink? How much of the world can I embrace and still call myself a Christian? It's a question I get often. But I've come to believe it's the wrong question entirely.
The right question is: What's my mission?
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How Easter Can Change Your Life
By Josh Moody |
If I were to ask you whether going through this Easter weekend will change your life, what would you say? For many of us, we are so familiar with the stories and have been through the Good Friday to Easter Sunday routine so often that it becomes hard to believe that it will have any…
The Times They Are A-Changin’. Again.
By Josh Moody |
“The times they are a-changin’.” So sang Bob Dylan. “Change” was a prophetic theme when the song first came out. And change is upon us once more, albeit this time a different kind of change. The times they are a-changin’. Ever since the 1960s, America – and I suppose most of the quote-unquote “Western World”…
Endless Joy
By Josh Moody |
Today’s article is an excerpt from The Joy of Jesus: 25 Devotional Readings for Christmas by Josh Moody, published by Christian Focus Publishers, 2024. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. –John 3:16 What better summary…