October 30, 2015
by Paul Tautges
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Recently, I’ve been intrigued by a traffic report from this blog and, consequently, have decided to bring some popular posts to your attention. The following are the 5 most frequently clicked-on posts on the subject of depression: 23 Reasons to … Continue reading
October 29, 2015
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on God Is Not the Source of Our Discouragements
Some Christians say that we should not perform our duties to the Lord if we are discouraged for to do so would be disingenuous, that is, we should not perform spiritual disciplines and duties if our heart is not in … Continue reading
October 29, 2015
by Paul Tautges
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Take Halloween Captive – Personally our family has never celebrated Halloween, but David Mathis argues for using the occasion for evangelism, “Halloween is not a threat. It’s an opportunity.” More Than Two-Thirds of Patients on Anti-Depressants Not Depressed – David … Continue reading
October 28, 2015
by Paul Tautges
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“There have been times when God’s sore displeasure has been shown against those who demonstrate extreme, unrestrained excess in the midst of their abundance,” writes Puritan Jeremiah Burroughs in Contentment, Prosperity, and God’s Glory. When is this true? When does … Continue reading
October 27, 2015
by Paul Tautges
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One of the unexpected blessings of being called to a new ministry and moving from Wisconsin to Ohio has been the process of unpacking and reorganizing my library. In doing so, I’ve found a couple boxes of books that I’ve … Continue reading
October 24, 2015
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on Ways to Prepare for Tomorrow’s Church Service, Today
When we reflect on Hebrews 12:18-29, it becomes clear that God exalts Himself in the gatherings of His people, and that we anticipate approaching our great God with reverence and awe. Take a few minutes to open your Bible and … Continue reading
October 23, 2015
by Paul Tautges
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A few nuggets of wisdom to edify your soul and strengthen your one-another ministry… A Good Shepherd for Needy Sheep – Here’s a beautiful article from Marshall Segal. “When today may be my last day and everything I have gives … Continue reading
October 22, 2015
by Paul Tautges
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[The past couple days, I’ve been thinking a lot about the work of Christ on the cross on my behalf and found this article I first posted in the spring of 2012. So, I’m posting it again.] Crucifixion was a … Continue reading
October 21, 2015
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on NUGGETS (10/21/15)
Here are some nuggets of wisdom to chew on. Unintentionally, all three come from The Gospel Coalition. 14 Reasons to Memorize an Entire Book of the Bible – Andy Naselli writes, “I recently spent about 16 months memorizing 1 Corinthians and … Continue reading
October 21, 2015
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on “White Sugar Makes Me Angry”
Not long ago, a brother in Christ and I were talking about how nothing is new under the sun (Ecclesiastes 1:9), especially when it comes to the religious teachings of men. That got me thinking about of how many Colossians … Continue reading
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