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No Free Lunches

According to Milton Friedman, you can sum up economics in one sentence (paraphrased): “There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch.” As long as I’ve been a Christian, I’ve reacted, almost viscerally, to the statement by saying,”Yes, there is! Salvation is free!” There may not be free lunches in economics, but there certainly are [...]

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Here are five good books on why Jesus Christ died and what His death accomplished. The Passion of Jesus Christ: Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die by John Piper. Packed with more truth per-square-inch than just about any other. The Cross of Christ by John R.W. Stott. A classic theological treatment of the subject. [...]

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  Every now and then, we need to be reminded of what’s really important. What’s really important is the gospel, the good news of Jesus Christ. As the church of Jesus Christ, we know our purpose – to glorify God, our mission – to make disciples of all the nations, and our objectives – evangelism, [...]

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The verse of the moment for Good Friday – He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf that we might become the righteousness of God (2 Cor. 5:21).Jesus, who died a vicious, cruel, horrible, and bloody death – crucified on a cross – did it for the salvation of His [...]

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