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What We Can Offer If We Uncircle the Wagons – ChristianityToday.com

Growing up, our car radio was always tuned to 90.7, American Family Radio. We lived about 15 minutes from the nearest town, so we spent a lot of time driving. If we were lucky, Mr. Whittaker’s warm, grandfatherly voice invited us to join him for Adventures in Odyssey. But more often, we’d listen to alarmed (and alarming) talks from Tim Wildmon, president of the American Family Association, or Focus on […]

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Dawkins And Rise Of Cultural Christianity (Guest Writer) | Dennis Knapp – Patheos

From guest writer: Pilgrim.Richard Dawkins declares himself to be a “cultural Christian” and believes Christianity is a “fundamentally decent religion” that is better for society than Islam.How very nice of him:I do think that we [Britain] are a culturally Christian country. I call myself a cultural Christian. I’m not a believer but there is a distinction between being a believing Christian and being a cultural Christian and so, you know, I love Hymns and […]

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Verse of the Day – 1 Thessalonians 5:12

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you. —1 Thessalonians 5:12Thoughts on Today's Verse...What are you doing to bless the lives of your spiritual leaders? Do you pray daily for them? Do you send them notes of encouragement? Do you thank them for their loving attention? Do you respond to their correction […]

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1 Thessalonians 5:12 — Today’s Verse for Sunday, May 12, 2024

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you. — 1 Thessalonians 5:12 Now you can listen to Today's Verse on iTunes, Spotify, Echo devices, and more! Thoughts on Today's Verse... What are you doing to bless the lives of your spiritual leaders? Do you pray daily for them? Do you send them […]

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The theologian I most admire | Magazine Features | Premier Christianity – Premier Christianity

Premier Christianity uses cookies Read our cookie policy.2024-01-31T15:05:00+00:00Eight Christians pay tribute to the thinkers who have most influenced themI was 18 years old and serving children and teens in New Jersey when someone gave me Oswald Chambers’ autobiography Abandoned to God (Barbour & Co Inc). Tens of thousands of people use his daily readings, My Utmost for His Highest (Discovery House) but, for me, the starting place was his story. […]

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Psalm 5:11 — Today’s Verse for Saturday, May 11, 2024

But let all who take refuge in you [O Lord] be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. — Psalm 5:11 Now you can listen to Today's Verse on iTunes, Spotify, Echo devices, and more! Thoughts on Today's Verse... Our hope is in the Lord! He is the basis of our security. He is the […]

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Verse of the Day – Psalm 5:11

But let all who take refuge in you [O LORD] be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. —Psalm 5:11Thoughts on Today's Verse...Our hope is in the LORD! He is the basis of our security. He is the reason for our joyful songs! He is our protection and hope. He is the reason we rejoice. […]

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The Church Shouldn’t Be an Echo Chamber – ChristianityToday.com

Recently, a woman at my church approached me with a question borne out of genuine curiosity. She asked, “You’re a female theologian. Why did you choose to come to our church when women aren’t allowed to preach here?”Since much of my work as a Bible scholar is public, it is no secret that I support women’s full participation in ministry, including in church leadership. So I wasn’t surprised that someone […]

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Why Do We Sometimes Feel Forsaken By God?

Photo by magnezis magnestic on Unsplash On the cross, Jesus cried, “My God, why have you left me?”  Why do we sometimes feel forsaken by God? Scripture:        2 Samuel, chapter 18; Psalm 56; Matthew, chapter 27 Matthew 27:45-54 (CEB): From noon until three in the afternoon the whole earth was dark. At about three Jesus cried out with a loud shout, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani,” which means, “My God, my […]

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