Tag Archives: Sanctification

Why Are You Content?

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Dana Dill

Contentment is a rare gift that few seem to have. So, whenever someone has it they usually rest well, thinking to themselves, “I have arrived. I am that rare beast, a content human.” However, the presence of contentment isn’t always … Continue reading →

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Because He Won’t Leave Her

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Dana Dill

Over the years I have met lots of folks who have been disillusioned, hurt, betrayed, and misled by the church. They came into the fold expecting blessing, but left with nothing but curse. Coming with a smile; leaving with their teeth … Continue reading →

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Half Alive?

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Dana Dill

Ever met anyone who speaks like a Christian, but lives like they aren’t? How about someone who is very kind, but knows near nothing about Christ other than He died for sinners? Or someone who knows a lot about theology … Continue reading →

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The Hidden Treasures of the Interweb

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Dana Dill

Over the past few years, I have stumbled upon a vast amount of free online resources/tools for growing in one’s knowledge and faith in Christ. Upon my initial discovery of resources like these, I share them with others, but I … Continue reading →

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We Need Deep Thinkers

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Dana Dill

John Piper: Beholding glory begs for lingering. The modern, fast-paced world will tempt you to rush and skim. This kind of life will make you shallow. The world does not need more widely read, shallow people. It needs deep people. … Continue reading →

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The Saturday Post(s)

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Dana Dill

Jesus Was a Friend of Sinners…But… A very helpful look at what kind of friend Jesus was to sinners. Hint: not the kind that enjoyed or was ok with their sins. You’re Going to Die (And So Might Your Dreams). … Continue reading →

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The Most Human Man Who Ever Lived

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Dana Dill

Christmas is the celebration of when the Son of God became a human being. The Eternal God took on flesh and became a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes. The True God became a True Man. In order to keep this … Continue reading →

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Which Gospel Do You Believe In?

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Dana Dill

Jonathan Leeman: Which “gospel” do you believe in? Your answer to that question will have a direct bearing on what you think about church discipline. Therefore, it’s worth making sure we are talking about the same gospel before we talk … Continue reading →

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To Love Sin is to Hate Jesus

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Dana Dill

Becoming a Christian changes things. It changes what you do, what you think, and how you feel about all kinds of things. Not only does it create new loves, but also, becoming a Christians means you gain new things to … Continue reading →

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Simple Tips for Self-Discipline

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Dana Dill

The Christian life requires great effort. Does that make you nervous? If it does, then read this, but this post isn’t about Christian effort, it is about how to grow in self-discipline. Over at the Grace to You website, there is a small article I … Continue reading →

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