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Stir Up Your Pure Minds
Peter wrote, “This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance” (2 Peter 3:1, KJV). That phrase is powerful because Peter was not trying to entertain the church. He was trying to wake them up. The phrase stir up your pure minds…
Growing Spiritually
Everybody grows older, but not everybody grows deeper. Time can add years to your life without adding maturity to your walk with God. That is why growing spiritually has to be more than attending church once in a while, hearing a sermon, or feeling inspired for a few minutes. Spiritual growth is not just emotion.…
Draw Near to God
James 4:7-8 gives one of the clearest spiritual battle plans in the New Testament: “Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded” (NKJV). That is not soft religion.…