How Is Christian Joy Different from the World’s?

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Fruitlessness and the Fear of God

Greg Morse | Must we bear fruit when we have God’s grace? The parable of the barren fig tree warns us not to squander God’s mercy. 

Laziness and the Gladness of God

Scott Hubbard | Our sinful flesh primes us for laziness. Yet in Christ, we can take up even our dirty dishes and unbalanced checkbooks with gladness and strength. 

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