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What Does Jesus Mean When He Says “Hate Your Life”?

May 24, 2018 by mattperman

“Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life” (John 12:25). I don’t think he means that we are supposed to engage in self-sabatoge to make our life harder than it has to be. For example, I heard of a charity in the developing […]

Filed Under: Discipleship

Matthew 5:16, Paraphrased

April 23, 2018 by mattperman

Matthew 5:16 tells us the purpose of our productivity: “Let your light so shine before others, that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.” Where is productivity there? In the phrase “good works.” Good works are not just rare and special things we do, but any good thing […]

Filed Under: Knowing God

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