Draw Near Instead of Run Away

This is a good one to pick up if you don't already have it.

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"Pride is a form of cosmic plagiarism-claiming to be the author of something that is actually a gift." (Tim Keller)

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Flashback: "The gospel frees me to be honest about the ways I fall short instead of being crushed by them, because it reminds me that Jesus was crushed for me. The gospel means I don’t have to hide, because the good news of what the holy and all-knowing Savior did on the cross is.

"We should accustom ourselves to think of our position and work as sacred and well-pleasing to God, not on account of the position and work, but on account of the word and faith from which the obedience and the work flow." (Martin Luther)

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There are so many good books available this week.

Just the Right Hymnal For You, Your Family, and Your Church

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Recommended Reading: The Secular Liturgy of ‘Goodnight Moon’

"Three things there are which men never ought to trifle with: a little poison, a little false doctrine, and a little sin." (J.C. Ryle)

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