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Success = Submission

Just a couple sentences for you about success for the bondChristian.

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Enslaving others: Our goal and how to pull it off

The goal here is more than personal development, which sadly is what I think many Christians focus on. The goal is to help others become amazing. Serving God leads to serving others, but that’s (mostly) self-oriented. The goal of all this is to lead into others-orientedness. The goal is to help others serve God and [...]

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How to become a (bond)slave for others

Do you and I have to serve others? No. But if we choose to serve God, then yes, we have to serve others. No choice in that connection. You and I can’t say, “Oh, I serve God, but I really don’t feel the need to serve others.” If you don’t feel the need to serve [...]

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How to become a (bond)slave to God

Do you and I have to serve God? No. As Christians, do we have to? No again, but when you and I recognize all He’s done for us, we want to serve Him. As slaves of sin, we earn our wage. We deserve it. “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of [...]

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Your objections to slavery (and my responses)

Slavery is objectionable. I get that. I don’t want to imply slavery is a perfect, all-inclusive way of describing the Christian’s relationship with God. Sounds small to me. And if you don’t think of yourself as a slave, this might not change your mind – and I’m not necessarily here to do that. What I’d [...]

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