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A Camel on the Christmas Tree
How an EFCA missionary in the Middle East used Christmas traditions to share the gospel (Part 1).
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A Light Has Dawned
Partners with the President with Kevin Kompelien.
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I Want to Live a Winsome Life
But if my focus is misplaced, I’ll live for optics and not for Jesus.
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Marriage Isn't the Destination
An EFCA district superintendent shares two truths that have strengthened his marriage.
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A Power Couple of the Early Free Church
John and Josephine Princell encouraged and counseled many early Swedish free churches.
EFCA Theology Podcast: Living Out Who We Are with Tim Jacobs and Sam Huggard
A discussion about cultural tensions and how "Where We Stand in the EFCA: Denials and Affirmations" helps leaders in ministry.
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A Marriage Forged on the Mission Field
I thought my husband and I were the perfect team until we moved overseas.
EFCA Theology Podcast: Standing Firm on Biblical Truth
A discussion about the role of the EFCA's governing boards and the creation of the document "Where We Stand in the EFCA: Denials and Affirmations."
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Taiwan Is Wide Open for the Gospel
Partners with the President with Stephen Chandra and Ken Law.
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A Game for the Gospel
How an EFCA youth leader’s creativity would unite youth groups across the country.
EFCA Theology Podcast: Navigating Cultural Change with Bill Kynes
Greg Strand talks with Bill Kynes about how to engage the shifting cultural landscape.
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A Balm and a Bolster
I began praying through the Psalms. It invigorated my prayer life and reoriented my heart.
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Ministry Among Screenagers
How I wrestled with the question of banning smartphones.
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A Prayer for the Conflict in the Middle East
A cry for divine intervention following the terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7 and subsequent conflict escalation in the region.
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A Prayer for Revival
Partners with the President with Kevin Kompelien.
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Longing for a Better Country
Living as a foreigner taught me how to live as a Christian.
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Missionary, Pastor, Educator and Author
Dr. Calvin Hanson left a lasting legacy in the EFCA.
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