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		<title>Do You Speak the Language?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Gjesdal]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="600" height="600" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-600x600.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Do you speak the language?" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-600x600.jpg 600w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /><div class="ccfic"></div><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Do you speak the language?" decoding="async" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-600x600.jpg 600w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/08/annie-spratt-0cgpyigyIkM-unsplash-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></p>
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<p>We need to be able to speak the language, to have at least a cursory insight into the worldviews of those we are likely to encounter.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/do-you-speak-the-language/">Do You Speak the Language?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Letter to the Church</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/a-letter-to-the-church/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paulo Renato Garrochinho and Paulo Jorge Coelho]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2020 05:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="576" height="384" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/06/20-3-writing-1149962.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Person writing on documents with a pen, wearing a blue shirt, at a desk." style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/06/20-3-writing-1149962.jpg 576w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/06/20-3-writing-1149962-300x200.jpg 300w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/06/20-3-writing-1149962-272x182.jpg 272w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/06/20-3-writing-1149962-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Person writing on documents with a pen, wearing a blue shirt, at a desk." decoding="async" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/06/20-3-writing-1149962-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/06/20-3-writing-1149962-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself . . . (2 Corinthians 5:18, 19). Paul’s second epistle to the Corinthians surprises us each time we read it. One [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/a-letter-to-the-church/">A Letter to the Church</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>Kristin Gonzalez&#8217;s 7 Tips for Working from Home</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/7-tips-for-working-from-home/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristin Gonzalez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2020 10:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="500" height="333" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1524508762098-fd966ffb6ef9.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="working from home tips" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1524508762098-fd966ffb6ef9.jpg 500w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1524508762098-fd966ffb6ef9-300x200.jpg 300w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1524508762098-fd966ffb6ef9-272x182.jpg 272w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1524508762098-fd966ffb6ef9-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="working from home tips" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1524508762098-fd966ffb6ef9-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1524508762098-fd966ffb6ef9-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />7 Tips for Working from Home shared by Kristin Gonzalez, Artios Christian College Student Services Advisor: Tip #1 &#8211; Designate a workspace Have a designated workspace and make it functional for you. Make your workspace in a location that helps you work more efficiently. I have 4 children, so my office space is right off [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/7-tips-for-working-from-home/">Kristin Gonzalez&#8217;s 7 Tips for Working from Home</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>Makayla Ross&#8217; 4 Tips for Working from Home</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/makayla-ross-4-tips-for-working-from-home/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Makayla Ross]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2020 10:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="400" height="500" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="4 tips for working from home" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk.jpg 400w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk-320x400.jpg 320w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk-240x300.jpg 240w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="4 tips for working from home" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk-400x400.jpg 400w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/desk-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />4 Tips for Working from Home shared by Artios Christian College Registrar Makayla Ross: Tip #1 &#8211; Set up a Dedicated Workspace Set up a dedicated space for work. This space should be in a location where you can focus and concentrate best. Having your “workspace” be clean and clutter-free will also help your mental [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/makayla-ross-4-tips-for-working-from-home/">Makayla Ross&#8217; 4 Tips for Working from Home</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>5 Quick Tips for Working from Home</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/5-quick-tips-for-working-from-home/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Israel Steinmetz]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2020 10:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="500" height="333" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/photo-1554412655-a39393b82e65.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="5 Quick Tips for Working from Home" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/photo-1554412655-a39393b82e65.jpg 500w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/photo-1554412655-a39393b82e65-300x200.jpg 300w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/photo-1554412655-a39393b82e65-272x182.jpg 272w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/photo-1554412655-a39393b82e65-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="5 Quick Tips for Working from Home" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/photo-1554412655-a39393b82e65-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/05/photo-1554412655-a39393b82e65-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />I don’t currently work at home, but I have at various times over the past ten years as an employee of Artios Christian College. Working from home comes with a host of unique challenges and opportunities. For many people, they’re encountering this unique situation for the first time recently as a result of COVID-19. Here are [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/5-quick-tips-for-working-from-home/">5 Quick Tips for Working from Home</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>Santiago Chavez&#8217;s Tips for Working from Home</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/santiagos-tips-for-working-from-home/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Santiago Chavez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2020 10:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="600" height="500" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1531547255897-f400dc1b7de2-600x500.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Santiago&#039;s Tips for Working from Home" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1531547255897-f400dc1b7de2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Santiago&#039;s Tips for Working from Home" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1531547255897-f400dc1b7de2-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1531547255897-f400dc1b7de2-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Working from home (telecommuting) is a wonderful privilege that comes with many benefits and some challenges. I have observed that not every personality type can work from home and that is understandable. As someone who has transitioned into semi-retirement, it is an ideal fit for my circumstances. I offer the following tips for working from home [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/santiagos-tips-for-working-from-home/">Santiago Chavez&#8217;s Tips for Working from Home</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>Kurt Lang&#8217;s Tips for Working from Home</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/kurts-tips-for-working-from-home/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kurt Lang]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="500" height="375" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1587614222350-286dd1a0e619.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Kurt&#039;s Tips for Working from Home" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1587614222350-286dd1a0e619.jpg 500w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1587614222350-286dd1a0e619-300x225.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1587614222350-286dd1a0e619-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Kurt&#039;s Tips for Working from Home" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1587614222350-286dd1a0e619-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/04/photo-1587614222350-286dd1a0e619-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Since this pandemic finds many of us working from home, Artios thought you might enjoy Kurt&#8217;s Tips for Working from Home to either help you in your work-from-home efforts or to give you some comic relief. Kurt&#8217;s Tips for Working from Home I. a. Set aside some regular hours each day that you can commit [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/kurts-tips-for-working-from-home/">Kurt Lang&#8217;s Tips for Working from Home</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>It’s All About Equipping!</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/its-all-about-equipping/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Whaid Rose]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2020 09:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>God designed the Church to remain alive and vibrant despite the passing of time and amidst our rapidly changing culture. Here’s how: The British Monarch and the Christian Church have more in common than we often recognize. Both are age-old institutions struggling to survive in a rapidly changing culture; both struggle to retain and empower [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/its-all-about-equipping/">It’s All About Equipping!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>Fires Down Under</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Klassek]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2020 16:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="600" height="480" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/03/koala-bear-9960_640-5-600x480.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Sleeping koala on a tree branch surrounded by eucalyptus leaves in a natural habitat setting." style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/03/koala-bear-9960_640-5-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Sleeping koala on a tree branch surrounded by eucalyptus leaves in a natural habitat setting." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/03/koala-bear-9960_640-5-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/03/koala-bear-9960_640-5-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Another devastating fire season has come and gone in Australia, leaving in its path thousands of hectares of burnt-out landscape, houses turned to ash, 129 deaths, massive loss of livestock, and innumerable endemic animals gone. The very faint wisp of smoke on a 45 Celsius-degree day is enough to send panicked phone calls to emergency [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/fires-down-under/">Fires Down Under</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>Hostility or Hospitality?</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/hostility-or-hospitality/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Amber Mann Riggs]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 06:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="576" height="384" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/02/2020-1-winter-3197686.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Sunrise over a misty winter landscape with snow-covered trees lining a quiet, rural road." style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/02/2020-1-winter-3197686.jpg 576w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/02/2020-1-winter-3197686-300x200.jpg 300w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/02/2020-1-winter-3197686-272x182.jpg 272w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/02/2020-1-winter-3197686-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Sunrise over a misty winter landscape with snow-covered trees lining a quiet, rural road." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/02/2020-1-winter-3197686-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/02/2020-1-winter-3197686-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />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 play his tuba at two o’clock in the morning.” Of course, situations like this tend to escalate quickly. Neighbor A (the tuba player) wakes Neighbor B. Neighbor B parks in [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/hostility-or-hospitality/">Hostility or Hospitality?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>You Need a Coach</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/you-need-a-coach/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Whaid Rose]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Lead Up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Essentials of Vibrant Leadership]]></category>
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<p>To say that coaching is trending these days would be an understatement. Once exclusively related to sports, this term is associated with just about every profession imaginable. Why this rapid growth of the coaching industry? Why this rapid growth of the coaching industry? Theories abound, including the impact of TV shows such as Oprah and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/you-need-a-coach/">You Need a Coach</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Beautiful Witness</title>
		<link>https://baonline.org/a-beautiful-witness/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Israel Steinmetz]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2019 23:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[September October 2019]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beauty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[order]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reconciled]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="576" height="395" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2019/10/19-5-cup-2884058.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Woman smiling at a man over coffee in a cozy cafe setting." style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2019/10/19-5-cup-2884058.jpg 576w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2019/10/19-5-cup-2884058-300x206.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /><p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2019/10/19-5-cup-2884058-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Woman smiling at a man over coffee in a cozy cafe setting." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2019/10/19-5-cup-2884058-150x150.jpg 150w, https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2019/10/19-5-cup-2884058-120x120.jpg 120w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Cosmos and cosmetic — two words that don’t seem to have much in common but share a common Greek root. The Greek word has two primary meanings: order and beauty. While these ideas might seem disparate to us, in Greek they were closely related. Things in proper order, like the cosmos, were beautiful. Beautiful things [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://baonline.org/a-beautiful-witness/">A Beautiful Witness</a> appeared first on <a href="https://baonline.org/">Bible Advocate</a>.</p>
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