Gary Thomas
Gary Thomas | Closer to Christ, Closer to Others
I don't usually get political, but there's one aspect of the coming election that I don't see people talking about--the rise of evil and the aim of Satan to distract God's church and even mislead …
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I'm asking for your help this week. Many of you know I've been working for quite a while on a new manuscript with the working title "The Art of Unlearning." My editor isn't a fan of the title so that …
Is our love for pleasure part of the problem or part of the solution? I'd answer, both. I wrote a book fifteen years ago entitled Pure Pleasure: Why Do Christians Feel So Bad About Feeling …
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Many churches preach regular (and annual) series on tithing, using carefully (and selectively) chosen passages from the Old Testament, particularly when Malachi urges us not to “rob” God of these …
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This is part one of the second chapter of a book in progress entitled The Good Enough for God Life. You can read chapter one HERE. “Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from …
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Two truths carry me as I get older: knowing that (only in Christ, of course) I'm good enough for God, and secondly, that God is good enough for me. Divine affirmation is an essential component for …
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