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In What or Whom Do We Place Our Trust When We Self-Justify?
We explored how denying our sins equates to denying our need for Christ. By not depending on Christ and His forgiveness, we end up ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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The Transformative Power of Kindness
In our fast-paced and often frustrating world, it's easy to succumb to feelings of anger and bitterness. Whether it's a harsh word from ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Embracing Forgiveness and Letting Go of Resentment
In our daily interactions, we often encounter situations that challenge our patience and understanding. Ephesians 4:31 admonishes us, ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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The Far-Reaching Impact of Angry Words
Angry words bear a heavy weight. They don't just injure the individual they are directed towards; their impact reverberates far and wide ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Our Inner Reactions to Conflict
In our daily lives, we may encounter various conflicts that test our patience and emotions. While some people may express anger and ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Finding Healing and Forgiveness in Family Conflicts
Family conflicts can be immensely challenging, especially when emotions run high, as they did in the confrontation between James and his ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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To Whom Should James Confess?
In moments of conflict and failure, it is crucial to recognize the path to reconciliation and healing. For James, a teenage son who ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Finding Comfort in the Midst of Anger and Fault
In moments of conflict and anger, it can be challenging to find a path to reconciliation and peace. When James recognized his faults after a

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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A Christ-Centered Response to Our Self-Justification
In moments of heightened emotion and conflict, it is often challenging to maintain a Christ-like demeanor. When James found himself in a hea

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Understanding Denial and Self-Justification Through Scripture
In Lesson 3, we explored the consequences of justifying ourselves. We often try to defend our actions and rationalize our behaviors, but the

Dwight Schettler
Mar 143 min read
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Justifying Ourselves Rather than Confessing Our Sin
In the story where James arrives late, we observe an interaction between him and his mother, which reveals how James attempts to justify his

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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What Does Confession of Sin Indicate About Our Faith in Jesus?
Confession of sin is an act of faith that reveals the depth of our trust in Jesus Christ. When we confess our sins, we acknowledge our own s

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Why is Daily Contrition Necessary For the Child of God?
For the child of God, daily contrition is an essential practice in the journey of faith. Contrition, or genuine sorrow for one's sins, ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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The Transformative Power of Faith in the Forgiveness of Sins
In a world burdened by guilt and shame, the promise of forgiveness offers a beacon of hope and transformation. Faith in the forgiveness of s

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Our Value of Grace is Diminished
Martin Luther is attributed to have said, “The more you minimize sin, the more will grace decline in value.” This statement underscores the

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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The Erosion of Contrition in Modern Culture
Repentance, a cornerstone of the Christian faith, begins with contrition—a sincere acknowledgment of sin and a heartfelt sorrow for having o

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Who Will Be Saved From Eternal Damnation?
The profound words of John 3:16-18 are presented with a clear and consoling answer regarding who will be saved from eternal damnation. The v

Dwight Schettler
Mar 143 min read
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How Can We Stand Before God and Not Be Condemned?
The question touches the very heart of Christianity. Isaiah 59:2 tells us, "But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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What Good News is Available For Those Who Confess Their Sins Before God?
It has been a very consistent theme in this blog series, but it is worth repeating: there is profoundly good news for those who confess thei

Dwight Schettler
Mar 142 min read
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Am I Righteous For My Good Deeds?
God's Word provides insights into the futility of relying on our own good deeds for righteousness. In Isaiah 64:6-7, the prophet Isaiah expr

Dwight Schettler
Mar 143 min read
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