Category January February 2020
Peace in Christ
In exploring the ministry of reconciliation this year, we will spotlight six chapters from the Bible to aid us in understanding it and all its…
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Hostility or Hospitality?
Tuba players can be difficult neighbors. Denise discovered this firsthand as a property manager for an apartment complex. “He just didn’t understand that he shouldn’t…
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Reason Enough
Like many other women, I can look you in the eye and carry on an intelligent conversation while overhearing two or three other conversations taking…
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River of Life
Along the muddied banks of the Jordan, thin reeds, the color of sage, reached toward the sky, bending gently in the breeze. A silver mist…
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Needed: Peacemakers
In the Bible we find a wonderful story of reconciliation between two brothers, Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33). For a long time they lived separated…
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Shipwrecked!
Venturing out on the lonely highways and byways of Asia Minor in the days of the early church put travelers at risk of robbers, beatings,…
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If the Ten Commandments are for Christians, why aren’t the feast days?
If the Ten Commandments are for Christians, why aren’t the feast days? With many Christians, we view the Ten Commandments, summarized in the Great Commandment…
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The Dusty Bible
I found an old, old Bible Tucked away with other books. And felt perhaps a treasure lay within its pages — so I looked. …
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If I Had Faked the Resurrection
I set out as a young man to refute Christianity. I met some young Christians who challenged me to intellectually examine the evidence for Christianity,…
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