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Two Complications to Know About the Coptic Church in Egypt
These two complications—faith and identity—pose the greatest contemporary obstacles for the Coptic Church in Egypt.
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Race Matters: Why We Must Send More Missionaries of Color
For the sake of the gospel, it's critical that we send more missionaries of color because race matters. But I only know one black missionary serving on the field today. Just one.
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What Is the Gospel?
What is the gospel? It is not a basic truth from which we move on to deeper truths, but is the central truth from which all other truth flows.
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God Didn’t (and Won’t) Tell You to Marry Your Spouse
"There is, quite frankly, nothing in Scripture that ever tells us it is our sworn duty to marry one particular person."
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5 Heartfelt Ways to Minister After a Miscarriage
As common as this kind of loss is, it is stunning how many well-meaning people have no idea how to best care for those who have lost an unborn baby. Here are a few tips for those interested in knowing helpful ways to care for a couple after a miscarriage.
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Spiritual Depression: The Dark Night of the Soul
The dark night of the soul. This phenomenon describes a malady that the greatest of Christians have suffered from time to time. It was the malady that provoked David to soak his pillow with tears.
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How Doubting God Made My Faith Strong
Doubting God in the end made my faith strong. Here's why. Growing up, I loved God. And I loved my church. I could see God at work there, and I could see that I was part of that work, part of the community. And then I got to high school, where I learned about evolution for the first time.
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How Does Discipleship Work When Everyone’s So Busy?
With so much going on, in and around us, it’s a wonder we find time to even be with our families, let alone make time to make disciples! How does discipleship work when everyone is so busy?