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Pressing on, Finishing Well: Learning from Seven Biblical Characters is unavailable, but you can change that!

Our lives are finite. There is a date and time when they will come to an end. But with people living longer, many of us will have a number of years where our professional work is done, our children are grown, and our schedules are more flexible. Will we spend these last days pressing on towards the finishing line, keeping our eyes on the prize, like Caleb and Paul? Or will our hearts be...

Consider 2 Corinthians 5:13–15 (NIV): If we are out of our mind, it is for the sake of God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you. For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again (emphasis mine). The phrase ‘Christ’s love compels us’ tells it all. What compels you to live the way you do? If it is anything other
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