Why Does Paul Bring Up the Subject of Boasting?

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In Ephesians 2:9, after saying that salvation by grace through faith is "not by works," Paul adds, "so that no one can...

Best of Daily Reflections: When Spiritual Boasting Is Good

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I love hearing people boast about God.

Best of Daily Reflections: Solid Guidance in a World of Too Many Choices

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Do you ever get overwhelmed by the choices available to you? It's easy for us to take for granted just how many choices...

Best of Daily Reflections: Do You Ever Wish God Would Reveal a Few More Spoilers?

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Although I am less than the least of all the Lord’s people, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the...

Best of Daily Reflections: If You Have a Calling, Then You Have a Caller

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We don't hear the language of calling very often in common speech anymore. 

Best of Reflections: Why Make Such a Big Deal of Humility, Gentleness, Patience, and Forbearance?

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In another post, I confessed my surprise over where Paul begins as he urges us to live out our divine calling....

Best of Daily Reflections: Full Christianity: Doing, Thinking, and Being, Part 2

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There are behaviors common to non-Christian folk that we should avoid. And, if we once practiced those behaviors as if...

Best of Daily Reflections: Full Christianity: Doing, Thinking, and Being, Part 1

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Is Christianity primarily a matter of doing, thinking, or being? Chances are you know the "right answer." It's "all of...