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Humility and a repentance of self-loathing

Humility and a repentance of self-loathing
Jason Miller explains that being humble is not just avoiding pride.
Rose Nickols, Conference Blogger October 10, 2018

Kobe Bryant: basketball star. Some of us love him, some of us hate him. Kobe is someone who can confidently be labeled as prideful. Though much of what he says may make him come across as pretentious, if Kobe were to deny being good at basketball he would seem somewhat pathetic to the public. Both responses...

Repentance, the “disappearing word”

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Jon Lunde highlights the importance of repentance in a biblical lifestyle.
Austin Green, Managing Editor October 10, 2018

After speaking briefly on Matthew 4:17 during the first main session on Wednesday morning, biblical and theological studies professor Jon Lunde expanded upon the passage during his afternoon breakout sessions, entitled “A Disappearing Word.” The word Lunde refers to in the session title is “Repent,”...

Repentance is a healing journey

Repentance is a healing journey
Repentance is not an isolated event, it is the continuous confession which ultimately leads to restoration.
Kendall Jarboe, Conference Blogger October 10, 2018

Chaplain at the Union Rescue Mission in Skid Row David Newman spoke to students about repentance during Torrey Conference 2018. His work at the Union Rescue Mission inspired him to think about themes of addiction and its relation to repentance. Repentance should not be done out of terror, remorse...