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A Must-Read for Those Who Doubt
Review of “Questioning Faith: Indirect Journeys of Belief through Terrains of Doubt” by Randy Newman.
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The Resurrected Body Is Not a Cyborg
Understanding and responding to the false promises of “techno-immortality.”
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Building for the Kingdom
A review of “Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies” by N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird.
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Starving for Connection
The Church can provide relief for the friendship famine.
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On Being Plastic
"Barbie" offers the burden of self-creation. Christ provides the gift of new creation.
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The Enemy Hates Your Marriage
Shine God’s light on his tactics and stand firm in Christ.
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Hollow Christmas in Japan
The people of Japan celebrate Christmas. Most don’t know it’s about Jesus (Part 3).
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Kinshasa Christmas
Like fireworks against a night sky, the hope of Christ is a bright light amidst the uncertainty of this world (Part 2).
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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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Marriage Isn't the Destination
An EFCA district superintendent shares two truths that have strengthened his marriage.
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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