Changing dictionaries devalue language

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Is a dictionary meant to be an objective arbiter of the meaning of words? Or is a dictionary meant to subjectively list the ways in which words are used among the speakers of a particular language at a particular time?

Grace: A delicate balance between legalism and lawlessness

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Pastor Taylor delivered a inspiring message today to lay a solid foundation for 2023 by reminding believers that God’s grace in truth is a delicate balance between legalism (feeling you must earn God’s approval) and lawlessness (seeing God’s grace as a license to sin).

What if the prodigal son had met his brother first?

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“None of us will ever forget what you did. None of us will ever forget who you are.” Don’t let negative self-talk keep you from a glorious reunion with your heavenly father who is constantly looking for you to return to him.