Why Study the “Church”?
I would like to write more often about the church, but some say that would be offering more information on a topic most people would like to hear less about. I’ve been told that emphasizing “church” is impertinent (and even dangerous), so here’s my defense.
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Use our Christian daily devotional books and Bible study resources to learn greater devotion to God
Is devotion to God your primary passion? Our daily devotionals and Bible studies are designed to help you pursue this important spiritual goal. More than mere fluff, our books are “devotional books with a difference.” If you’re ready to grow, we’re here to support you.
The WordPoints Daybook Series provides daily devotional meditations, while our collection of Bible study tools will give you guidance in exploring the Scriptures. The WordPoints blog will challenge your thinking on a variety of religious topics. We’d especially like to draw your attention to the Daily Family Bible Studies, a collection of biblical themes for families to talk about together.
I sincerely hope you’ll join me on this journey, a journey which is by far the most important of all our endeavors! As you use the WordPoints website, feel free to share your insights or questions with me. I’d love to help you in your Christian daily devotion.
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Havens (June 19)
We need to appreciate the extent to which other people have provided rest and refuge for us. There aren’t many of us who’re not indebted to friends who’ve given us shelter in the midst of some storm, sometimes at significant personal sacrifice.
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The Good That Diligence Will Do (June 19)
Worship that is deficient in either spirit or truth is something less than true worship. But even so, God must still be worshiped. Intellectual truth and emotional desire can carry us only so far. At some point, a commitment must be made, and it must be kept diligently.
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Subordination (June 18)
In whatever relationships we find ourselves, our goal always ought to be to give subordination a good name, rather than a bad one. Doing that requires hard work, and it requires more strength and self-discipline than many of us have right now.
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