How Do I Pray for My Enemies?
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March 25, 2014The key to loving our enemies is to consider God’s love for us.
Steve Johnson
Steve Johnson
Steve is the Executive Director at Insight for Living Canada, giving oversight and direction to the ministry. He has degrees in religious education and theology and spent over 20 years pastoring in Western Canada.
Jesus' Easter Prayer For Us
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March 11, 2014Think of it! On the eve of His crucifixion, with the world’s sins weighing on His heart, Jesus took time to pray for us down through the ages, for all who would receive Him as Saviour.
Why is the Virgin Birth Important?
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November 29, 2013The doctrine of the virgin birth, or perhaps more accurately the virgin conception, is important for many reasons. On it hang the doctrines of original sin, the inspiration of Scripture, who Jesus was, and what Jesus did in salvation.
Cradle or Cross?
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November 21, 2013Unless we view Bethlehem from the perspective of the cross, most of what we sing and celebrate at Christmas amounts to glorying in the cradle, not the cross.
Do I Have to be Thankful for the Trials in my Life?
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October 31, 2013The Bible says, “give thanks in all circumstances…” (1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV). But being thankful for trials doesn’t seem right and we wonder if that is what God really wants of us.
What is God’s Purpose for Me Now that I’m Older and Don’t Feel as Needed as I Once Did?
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September 26, 2013When we are younger it seems a bit easier to relate to God’s purpose for our lives. We readily find meaning in our role as a parent, in social relationships, in work, and in church activity. As we age this can change.
