Matthew 5:10 says “Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (NASB)
We often translate this verse to mean that those are martyred, beaten, physically harmed or wronged because they are Christians are going to receive the ...
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Podcast E15 – Let’s Talk About Discipling Women with Katie Roberts and Taylor Turkington (TGC)
About our guests this week:
Katie Roberts and Taylor Turkington are co-founders and co-directors of The Verity Fellowship, which has recently merged with The Gospel Coalition, and they are now the staff for TGC's Women's ...
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Does Obedience Really Bring Joy?
"And all the people went their way to eat and drink and to send portions and to make great rejoicing, because they had understood the words that were declared to them." Nehemiah 8:12 ESV
"O-B-E-D-I-E-N-C-E, obedience is…the very best way….to show that you believe…." And so goes the song I sang ...
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Podcast Episode #14 – Let’s Talk About Mentoring with Gretchen Ronnevik
About our guest this week:
Gretchen Ronnevik always dreamed of being a missionary, ever since she was a little girl. She always imagined she would live in a rural jungle village, surrounded by natives in strange costumes, speaking a language she didn’t understand, as she ...
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The Ministry of a Mentor
Asking a woman to mentor you is awkward. I don’t think I ever got over that. It’s like asking someone out on a date, and you don’t know what they will say. On top of that, whenever we moved to a new place, or my old mentor moved away, I would usually have to ask (on average) five women in my ...
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