Life
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His Role and its Duties
Husbands, Origen wrote, are to relate to their wives in the way that Jesus related to the church, while wives are to relate to their husbands as the church relates to Jesus. In the same vein, Origen instructed husbands to think and do the things of Christ while wives are to think and do those of the church.
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Finding A Father Figure
Churches are full of men asking themselves, "How can I be a godly man when I have no idea what it means?" To be a man who grew up with a godly male role-model is no longer the norm, it is the exception.
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Look, But Don't Lust
The issue isn't if we are attracted to other people, but how we can handle attraction appropriately when it does occur.
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Becoming a Mighty Man
Have you experienced a time where you felt your life was in shambles? You felt alone, overwhelmed and discontent? If we were honest, we'd admit we have all gone through dark times. During these hard circumstances, depression can set in and we feel helpless and hopeless. It is during these dark times we need to realize we are closer to being used by God than ever before.
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Stress
We all need relief valves. They can save a lot of time that we would normally take cleaning up the mess caused by personal explosions.
When we installed a new hot water heater, I discovered a local ordinance that says there has to be a relief valve hooked up somewhere in the water system.
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Staying Fresh for Life
If you are like most everyone else on planet Earth, you don't like stale food. (There's a reason the "Hot Doughnuts Now" sign is a national craze!) We enjoy and prefer things that are fresh. In much the same way, God enjoys people who are "fresh," Christians who still have the joy of the Lord and a passion to know him more, no matter what age they are.
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Being Lazy for the Lord
"Guess what my favorite sky spirit is? There are three: wind, water and sun. Guess which one is my favorite?” Oh boy.
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Here Am I
Many scholars believe that the most important statement of the nature of God comes in Exodus 3:14, “I AM THAT I AM.”
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Your Mission
“Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to impact people for God’s Kingdom.”
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Turning Bored Men Into Bold Men
God has instilled this craving for legacy in every man. One of the greatest passages for men in Scripture is found in Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)