image-bearers Archives - Bible Advocate Advocating the Bible, representing the Church, and glorifying the God of grace and truth Thu, 15 May 2025 20:42:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/05/cropped-file-32x32.jpg image-bearers Archives - Bible Advocate 32 32 Gospel Image https://baonline.org/gospel-image/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 06:00:04 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=29058

Scenic mountain landscape with autumn colors reflected in a calm lake under a clear blue sky.

My wife and I recently attended a wedding on the bank of a lake overshadowed by steep mountain slopes. The sky, water, and trees provided a gorgeous backdrop. God’s handiwork was the primary decoration, and He did a fabulous job! As we waited to sign the guest book, we were directed to another line where […]

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]]> Why You May Not Be Getting Enough Rest https://baonline.org/enough-rest/ Mon, 18 Mar 2019 04:00:16 +0000 https://artiosmagazine.org/?p=6739

Person relaxing on a hammock with a scenic view of rolling green hills and clear blue sky.  For years, there has been this accusing voice in the back of my head telling me that no matter how much I’m doing, it’s not enough. Like all lies, there’s truth in this. No matter how much I do, five seconds on my newsfeed is enough to jar me with words and images that […]

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]]> Our Collective Image-Bearing Mission: Do You Accept? https://baonline.org/image-bearing-mission/ Sun, 02 Sep 2018 04:00:03 +0000 https://artiosmagazine.org/?p=5883

waiting for a train“What is your calling?” If we were visiting over tea, what would your gut response be? Would you think for a while before answering, or would the words drip freely from your mouth? Embedded within humanity is this deep-felt desire to not only know that our lives have meaning but also experience the peace of […]

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]]> The Covenant of Vocation https://baonline.org/the-covenant-of-vocation/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:58:45 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=4539

Blurred crowd at a nighttime outdoor music festival, creating a sense of movement and energy.

“What is your calling?” If we were visiting over tea, what would your gut response be? Would you think for a while before answering, or would the words drip freely from your mouth? Embedded within humanity is this deep-felt desire to not only know that our lives have meaning but also experience the peace of […]

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