When it comes to our growth as Christians, there are two related truths we need to understand and keep constantly in mind: Advance in the Christian life, which is to say advance in our relationship with God and advance in being like God, comes by a combination of God’s work and our work. See AlsoThe Joy of Not SinningThe Essential: SanctificationTwelve Propositions on Sanctification
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Over the course of a lifetime, not to mention over the course of any given month or week, we have to make many decisions. Some of them are consequential and some insignificant, some change the course of our lives and some barely even register. Yet as Christians we know we are responsible before God to make good decisions in matters both good and small. The question is, what constitutes a good decision? And on what basis do we make them?See AlsoA Theological ToolboxReview – Guidance and the Voice of GodBook Review – Guidance and the Voice of God
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