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Do You Speak Christian?
Brian Smith - May 19, 2012
Imagine what school would have been like if we were never taught any new words. Instead, what if our teachers would talk about the concepts represented by those words, but wouldn’t use the actual words for fear that they were “too big” for us to understand? Think about how difficult it would...
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Off the Leash
Melissa Church - May 16, 2012
My friends’ dog broke free of its leash a couple of weeks ago. They just discovered that right around the corner from their house Rex was hit by a car and later died at the animal hospital. I know Rex was a dog, but his escape and its ensuing consequences made me think about how we all tend to...
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Son-Burn
Melissa Church - May 02, 2012
I never really pay much attention to the tops of my feet. I didn’t, that is, until spring break when they burned under the steady application of a tropical sun. I was painfully embarrassed to have missed such a seemingly obvious body part when slathering sunscreen and I walked around for days...
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Christian Saving and Investing
Stephen Armstrong - May 01, 2012
Recently, I saw an irreverent bumper sticker that read: Jesus saves...you should invest.
Overlooking the disrespectful tone, I was struck by the unintended Biblical truth of this statement: Jesus saved us, so we are free to invest in eternity.
Many of us know the frustration of struggling...
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Attacks on Christ
Brian Smith - April 16, 2012
Have you ever read or heard someone tell you that there’s nothing new in Christianity, that it contains some of the same truths as other world religions? For example, one website points out the “universality of the golden rule in the world religions”, and then provides some of the following...
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