Jesus told his followers to pray to avoid temptation. But before we can pray that with a clear conscience, there are some things we need to ask ourselves first.
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Jesus told his followers to pray to avoid temptation. But before we can pray that with a clear conscience, there are some things we need to ask ourselves first.
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At one time or another, we’ve all been told we should pray. But how should we pray? Jesus’s disciples had the exact same question.
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At one time or another, we’ve all been told we should pray. But how should we pray? Jesus’s disciples had the exact same question.
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What’s the point of the local church? Making better citizens? Feeding and clothing the poor? Performing miracles? Inspiring people to be better? Instilling fear or guilt or shame? So many people have so many ideas, and we find ourselves with many kinds of churches. As followers of Jesus, it seems we should be confident about the central purpose of the church. If it has been lost over the past 2,000 years, can we reclaim it? Join us as Rich Barrett clarifies the mission and vision of Access Church.
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There’s a question you can ask yourself that will bring inescapable clarity to just about every relational decision you’ll bump up against.
But a word of warning: it’s not for the faint of heart.
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It’s human nature to snuggle up to the edge of irresponsibility or disaster and stay there as long as possible.
But instead of wondering how close we can get before crossing the line,
we need to ask ourselves perhaps the most important question we can ever ask.
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Sometimes an option we’re considering creates tension inside of us.
When that happens, it can be tempting to ignore the discomfort or brush by it.
But instead of doing that, we need to pay close attention to it.
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Your life is more than random, disconnected events.
It’s a story being written.
Whether it’s a thoughtful response or an emotionally fueled reaction,
we write the stories of our lives one decision at a time.
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The easiest person to deceive is the person in the mirror.
But when we do the hard work of being honest with ourselves,
we’re on our way to not selling ourselves on a potential regret.
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We never know what or who hangs in the balance of the decisions we make.
But we do know that our decisions determine the direction and quality of our life.
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