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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 1 MIN

The surprising detail about “strictly” following God

from The Up Devotional · host Matthew Ruttan

When someone uses the word “strict,” what comes to mind? Maybe you think about a “strict” parent—someone who has lots of rules and doesn’t want their kids to have any fun. Some people think about God like this as well.  But this simply isn’t true.  Let me highlight one of the uses of the word […]

When someone uses the word “strict,” what comes to mind? Maybe you think about a “strict” parent—someone who has lots of rules and doesn’t want their kids to have any fun. Some people think about God like this as well.  But this simply isn’t true.  Let me highlight one of the uses of the word […]

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When someone uses the word “strict,” what comes to mind? Maybe you think about a “strict” parent—someone who has lots of rules and doesn’t want their kids to have any fun. Some people think about God like this as well.  But this simply isn’t true. ...

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