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1 Peter....
'Today's Little Lift' from Jim Bullington

"For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit…" (1 Peter 3.18). Involved in this passage is the concept of the "vicarious suffering of Christ." The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines vicarious…(continue reading article)

Dating
'The Way' from Kevin Pauley

Some time later, he fell in love with a woman named Delilah, who lived in the Sorek Valley. - Judges 16:4 HCSB Samson, for all his miraculous strength, was a sucker for bad girls. On three occasions, he chose a woman based on her looks and all three times he was betrayed.[1] If you are in that phase of life when…(continue reading article)

The Irony of the Cross
''Winging It' from Stan Smith

Irony is defined as "the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning." If you look around at current events, you'll find lots of illustrations. Often they are humorous; not always. This idea -- words used that end up expressing the opposite -- is a key component…(continue reading article)