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Many lower-income people are turned away by both Christian and secular lawyers, physicians, counselors, and other professionals because they are unable to afford their services. ...
Money can put us in bondage. God wants to free us from this bondage and help us put money in its proper place by considering it his rather than ours. This six-session course will challenge ...
What are the characteristics of someone who gives his life and liberty for God? What can we learn from these martyrs and leaders?
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Beyond the Gates of SplendorA documentary ...
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America is a nation of immigrants. The United States has for centuries offered freedom and opportunity to beleaguered people from around the world. But the influx of many ...
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A few decades after the Roman Empire made Christianity its official religion–just as church leaders were gaining cultural power and social transformation seemed to ...
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"The New Testament writers show great confidence that the world is being transformed through the redemptive work of Jesus Christ," says David P. Gushee. "But ...
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Family violence has been called the hidden crime, and it seems that many battered wives are hidden behind the facade of a happy Christian family. What brings a man to the ...
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As Christians, we know better: true happiness will never consist of things. Contentment will never be found through satisfying the desires of this life. But a culture that ...
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While we often admire those who endure poverty, few of us are willing to volunteer for a serious drop in economic status. For the most part, our aspirations lie in the other ...
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Most people have a desire for intimacy, yet the divorce rate alone shows that intimacy is not easy for adults. But how has today's sexual ethic affected teenagers—those ...
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To some Christians, the word pro-life is centered almost exclusively on opposing abortion. To others, being pro-life demands opposition to nuclear war, economic injustice, ...
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Sexual drama pervades our culture. Sex sells clothes, cosmetics, boats, books, cars, movies, and music. Sexual expression is a highly coveted and hotly contested freedom. ...
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We learn early in school about the different branches of government. We discuss terms like "balance of powers" and play out scenarios of one branch of our government ...
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It costs $65,000 a year to keep Charles Colson's autistic grandson Max in a special-needs school. Utilitarian philosophers such as Peter Singer would decry this expenditure ...
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We go to extremes to bring our sizes down a couple of numbers. We follow diets that promise results for life. We read success stories of people who have found their way ...
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Can God redeem really terrible people? Of course! we say. But when faced with the conversion of, say, a mass murderer or convicted drug trafficker, we turn skeptical. Have ...
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You probably would not find the average Christian risking large sums at roulette or blackjack in Las Vegas. But you might see him or her buying a lottery ticket. Is the ...
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Psychology and psychotherapy were once viewed as either intrusive or incompatible with the Bible's teaching, but now Christian counselors work in and through the church ...
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Advances in medical technology have helped more and more people survive extraordinary physical trauma. A Christianity Today editorial quotes Leon Kass, former chair of the ...
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Since 1996, the United States has been producing genetically modified crops. Scientists are spreading the techniques of industrial-style farming around the world. The U.S. ...
