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Christians and Family Planning: What Does God Want?
Family planning is a tricky topic to get to grips with. But regardless of a church leader’s own beliefs, it’s crucial that couples are encouraged to carefully consider their decision, including the consequences, while making sure that they adhere to God’s wishes at all times.
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Five Things We Now Know the Digital World Is Doing to Us That Has Never Been Done to Us Before
There are few things more fascinating – and more pressing – to social scientists than to discover what our new digital world is doing to us, particularly the new online world. From an assortment of new surveys and studies, I’ve drawn together five key findings.
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What Is the Trinity Debate About?
In 2016 a number of online articles debated the question of how the Son relates to the Father. And now a number of subsequent books on the Trinity debate have reached the presses.
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College Freshmen: Don’t Forget These 3 Things
College freshmen: More than you hunger and thirst for the good things that college provides, hunger and thirst for Jesus and His righteousness. Those other things will be thrown in as blessings as well, but only He will fill you.
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Messy Church History: Keepin’ Us Honest
This messy church history paradigm ought not surprise the believer, but it often does. It ought not surprise us because the Scriptures themselves are messy.
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How to Turn Hot Topics Into Relational Bridges for Meaningful Conversation
“What’s your opinion” is a code that, if understood properly, can unlock some of the most meaningful conversations you’ll have. You can be right, and do wrong. Be careful with the soul in front of you.
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Living Wisely to Spite Satan
One of the devil’s go-to gambits is keeping us stupid but God wants us living wisely to spite Satan. What’s especially insidious about this ploy, however, is that the kind of stupid the devil wants for us doesn’t really have anything to do with intellect.
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5 Reasons Pastors Ought to Pray for Slow Growth
Many of us want a big church, but pastors ought to pray for slow growth. We should check our hearts, battle pride, and give thought to the value of slow, steady growth as opposed to rapid, overwhelming growth.