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God’s Sovereignty and Man’s Free Will
The will of God is an oft-discussed topic in many of the circles I’m in, and you can probably relate. What is the will of God? Does God’s will always happen? What about free will—does God’s sovereignty override our decisions? What excellent![](https://joshuawatts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2-960x540.jpg)
Coveting, Quarrel, Killing: A Plea From the Book of James
Have you ever taken a big swig of orange juice, when you thought it was something else? It’s jarring! Or, have you ever had to take a cold shower? Once on a mission trip, the only options I had were cold shower or no shower. Oh, it was awful! On![](https://joshuawatts.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1.jpg)
Cain and Abel, or Worship That God Accepts
Hey, friends! I’ve been interested recently in the various biblical instances of praise and of worship—of which there are so many—and initially I had been visiting the Psalms, Israel’s old songbook so beautiful and sacred. (What a good place to![](https://joshuawatts.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1-copy.jpg)
Setlists that Major on the Majors
Good morning, worship leaders! It’s amazing how the Lord Himself interacts with us again and again in corporate worship settings. It never gets old—I mean, never ever gets old—to see the “lights” turn on for people, and most humbling of all is![](https://joshuawatts.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1.jpg)
A Bruised Reed, A Smoldering Candle
The Advent season is full of longing and hope for the Messiah. It’s no secret that Christ has already come and won salvation for the world, but we still posture ourselves to receive Him anew. Isaiah speaks of the advent of the Messiah, in IsaiahLoad More