I’ve tried to get my fellow church members to get excited about evangelizing
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David Hoekema and I served on the same synodical committee on War and Peace.
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Praise the Lord from the earth, you great sea creatures and all ocean depths,
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I often advise university students to apply Philippians 4:8:
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How can my church approach worship planning
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I got to thinking about the profound meaning of mission.
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a student asked me whether I am in favor of “big government or small government.”
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“Blessed are the peacemakers,” said Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount,
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Growing up in evangelicalism, I often heard preachers talk about “the time of God’s patience.”
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At Easter we celebrate our Lord Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection.
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"But you're not black!"
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What can I do to minimize or prevent family discord in the wake of the divisive U.S. election?
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Spring is here! Plants are sprouting and birds are busy building nests.
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I was nodding along enthusiastically from the first page in of James K. A. Smith’s new book,
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My husband drives a beat-up white Tahoe that’s showing its age.
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Is it true that the Bible endorses free enterprise capitalism?
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Thank you for the retrospective of Joanne De Jonge’s contributions over these many years
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What advice would you offer seminary graduates for them to be successful pastors
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We neared the diving cliff and surveyed the dark blue water of the Mexican cenote lying about 20 feet below.
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When in 1953 Hugh Heffner launched his Playboy magazine, he knew that the nudes and sexually oriented articles he planned to feature would attract a large readership
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You’ve probably seen huge piles of flattened boxes behind a mall or grocery store.
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I have been involved with life issues since my parents stuffed me into a dress shirt and tie,
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Following a discussion about miracles, the teacher took the class to the zoo