“Look at your denomination and at those around you, and you will notice a lot of drifting and shifting. Drifting is generally unintentional and shifting is generally intentional.”
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For most students, Mondays are accompanied by groans and hurried wishes for the day to be over.
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Kuptong knows a thing or two about a crushed spirit.
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When Calvin Seminary students receive their scholarship awards in September, they will be getting more than dollars toward their tuition.
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Olga Rubel said she was deeply disturbed when she heard news of Russian invasions into her home country, Ukraine, in 2014.
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When new coaches at Ferris State University (FSU) first meet their athletic teams, many are told about Pastor Mike Wissink before he even has a chance to introduce himself.
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Yessy, who lives in Brisbane, Australia, proudly holds her certificate for completing the Bible study correspondence course
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Historians, nurses, and psychologists see the world from certain points of view.
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Nearly 100 years ago, my grandmother Marguerite left the family farm in Allendale, Mich., after graduating from high school.
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About 70 youth ministers, church leaders, and others gathered at Waterloo CRC in Ontario on a Saturday morning for training in abuse prevention and response.
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For Calvin College philosophy professor James K.A. Smith, the key question for Christians to consider comes from the New Testament book of John when Jesus, writes Smith, wheels around on two would-be disciples and asks them: “What do you want?”
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Since she can remember, Adiza Ujo has been bothered by the heaps of trash she sees in her hometown of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Dorothy Kaunda was already struggling as a farmer in rural Zambia when she took in her nine orphaned grandchildren.
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“I’m wary of anyone who suggests that a constant state of doubt is a legitimate way to live.”
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Vitorio was addicted to drugs and alcohol for 25 years. Knowing his path was not heading in a healthy direction, he searched for a way to stop his destructive habits.
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Kyle Brooks, pastor and planter of Oakland Startup Church in Oakland, Calif., has set out to meet 200 new people.
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Truthfully, there were times during synod when our words and actions suggested we are the church divided. “Us” and “them” language popped up often.
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Bruce Feiler is an author and a regular columnist for The New York Times. But his family was falling apart.