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 | » Spring is in the Air
by Dr. Brett Sparks
Spring has arrived and it is a beautiful time here in the Ozarks. All around the area, the Bradford pear trees display their white blossoms looking like clouds that have floated too low. Long hidden daffodils have sprung up out of nowhere to produce ... read more
• April 22, 2007 |
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| » The Diversity Demon
by Al Cronkrite
The New World was initially settled by Reformed Christians of English origin. Though there were differences, both the Pilgrims and the Puritans adhered to the Reformed Faith. As the colonies established themselves they became a magnet for Christian g... read more
• April 10, 2007 |
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| » Lap Dog, Born Again Christianity
by Al Cronkrite
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God...Truly, truly, I say to you unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh and that... read more
• March 27, 2007 |
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| » Crisis! We're not reading the Bible
by John McNeil
The Church is facing a crisis through the devaluation of its primary text, the new head of the Bible Society in New Zealand says. Mark Brown says most Christians would be comfortable stating that they consider the Bible to be an important text. Yet r... read more
• March 27, 2007 |
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| » Why Christians Struggle
by Robert Meyer
Perhaps you are one of those people who often wonder how come there are so many professing Christians in America, yet the culture is deteriorating like a timber foundation infested with termites and dry rot. My own recent experience is a nut shell il... read more
• March 19, 2007 |
 | » A Review Of Faith Journey Through Fantasy Lands
by Frederick Meekins
Few discussions will provoke opinions among believers as heated as whether or not Christians ought to enjoy works of popular fantasy. On the one hand, some claim believers should avoid these realms of the imagination. On the other, there are those Ch... read more
• March 10, 2007 |
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| » Pure Evil Is All Around Us
by John LeBoutillier
If you ever doubted that Evil exists, all you have to do is look at the news recently. Two stories have come to the fore that demonstrate the tantalizing and seductive nature of the Devil: 1) Christ was married, had a son and his grave has ben found.... read more
• March 3, 2007 |
 | » One Special Night in Downtown Albuquerque
by Jeremy Reynalds
The man presented the sort of picture that many people ignore, and one which others in positions of authority in Albuquerque are trying to eliminate from the downtown scene. Let me tell you a little bit about him. On a recent cold evening, James was ... read more
• March 1, 2007 |
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| » How Amazing Grace Changed The World
by Dr. Nigel M. de S. Cameron
I was just reading a brilliant book about Winston Churchill that looks at him in "40 ways" (by Gretchen Rubin, Random House). Churchill's greatness - as the towering human being of his long generation - is beyond dispute, whatever the ambig... read more
• February 22, 2007 |
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| » A Review Of Storming Heaven by Kyle Mills
by Frederick Meekins
Incidents such as Waco, Jonestown, and the Heaven's Gate suicides prove the unique challenge such sects pose to contemporary society because of the threats they represent to both life and liberty while having to balance the need to protect the innoce... read more
• February 20, 2007 |
 | » Zeus our problem
by Matt Friedeman
For Christians, any other "god" -- or the tangible reality reflected in our lives -- is an idol worth rebuking. The Church, like much of the world, has been enticed by the temptations of eroticism, wine, music, beauty, and wealth. And somet... read more
• February 11, 2007 |
 | » Crossing the Chasm
by Marsha Jordan
Jesus provided the gift of atonement, but not everyone accepts His gift. Some don't want the gift, but many just don't know how to receive it. The first step across the chasm between us and God is believing that Jesus was who He said He was -- the Ch... read more
• February 6, 2007 |
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