How Syria’s 2,000-Year-Old Christian Roots are Being Torn Out
Syria recorded the largest single year jump in Christian persecution in the history of Open Doors World Watch List
Opinion
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Isolation, Inclusion, and the Future of the Church
Contributing writer Greg Mamula offers the fifth entry in a six-part series on the future of the church. In this essay, he focuses on how we should invite people from isolation to inclusion.
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Do People Belong in Nature?
Humans belong in the world God always wanted His world to be cared for, and we are the right ones for the job
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Revelation 11: Who are the 2 witnesses that will fight with the Antichrist?
I hope every preacher who faithfully proclaims the Gospel of repentance and faith in Christ might be encouraged to preach fearlessly in light of this text
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The Gospel’s Resonance in a Culture of Relativism
Can the term repent provide meaning for people who unlike previous generations have significantly more educational and therapeutic methods to change their lives In secular culture, it s generally ...
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The Unfair Gospel
We want to earn our own merits and pay for our sins on our own But that is not the way the Gospel works
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‘All religions are the same’ and other lies
Think about every religion you know sans Christianity The vast majority, if not all, take an approach to our human predicament that is either epistemic, pragmatic, or existential, with some blending ...
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How sensible pastors react to harsh public criticism
Public criticism is an inevitable part of pastoral ministry It will happen but hopefully not often You are especially vulnerable when the complaints are overly harsh and out in the open Sensible ...
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On Palm Sunday: The hidden glory of Jesus
While we understand the Lordship of Christ and how worthy He is of praise, we know that not everything is as it might appear as the crowds celebrated Him on Palm Sunday
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Trans-identified people need our help
Let s continue to do our best to find constructive ways to help them, even as they view us as enemies, accuse of genocide, and, in some cases, threaten us with vengeance
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Premarital preparations during Holy Week
The grace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ provides the power we need each step of the way, as well as God s abundant forgiveness every time we fall short
