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How a Texas Church Drove Out the Predatory Loan Industry
For one Garland pastor, living out the gospel means collective political action.
GleaningsImportant Developments in the Church and the World
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Christian Women Worldwide Are The Most Religious … and the Most Persecuted
Thousands of US churches urged to ‘stand with the persecuted’ this Sunday. - Apr 15,
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Turkey Releases US Street Evangelist Facing Deportation
Missionary David Byle runs a Bible correspondence course in the Muslim-majority nation. - Apr 14,
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Accused MK Counterfeiter Asks To Be Released to YWAM
Son of Uganda missionaries allegedly smuggled $400,000 into US inside child sponsorship pamphlets. - Apr 13,
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Christians Say Predatory Payday Loans Are Sinful
Here's how many US believers use such loans, and what they think the maximum interest should be.
How Spanish Church Music Inspired the Film Score for 'Risen'A conversation with the biblical thriller's composer.
Trump, Evangelicals, and the Elephant in the RoomWho are evangelicals and who are they really voting for?
How Pakistani Christians Fleeing Persecution Get Tied Up in ThailandChurches fall victim to their own successful welcome of Pakistani refugees.
Go West, Young Woman: The Rise of the Solo Female TravelerI learned for myself why some of the best adventures are taken alone.
'Sing Street' Takes Teenagers (and Music) SeriouslyThe latest from "Once" director John Carney is an autobiographical, infectious 1980s musical.
What an Obscure Old Testament Figure Reveals about Us GentilesThere's more to the story of Obed-Edom.
'The Jungle Book' Honors Tradition and Does Something NewThe differences are telling, and so are the similarities.
What One Religious Liberty Scholar Thinks Conservative Christians Have in Common with LGBT ActivistsThomas Berg on what both sides must to do move the polarized situation forward.
Why Jesus’ Skin Color MattersThat he was an ethnic minority shapes how we minister today.
From Convict to CallingDanny Duchene found Jesus in jail. Now, he's a pastor at Saddleback Church.
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Weekend Edition—April 15, 2016North Korea, a Footnote, the Developing World, and more!(The Exchange) -
La luz de Cristo brilla entre los refugiadosVeremos como Dios ve cuando ya no veamos refugiados “extranjeros.” -
From Jesus to Mary and Back Again: The History of the AnnunciationThe surprising reason it falls during Lent, and why it has been important for fighting heresy and abortion. -
What Reconciliation Sounds LikeThe first step in dealing with social conflict is to listen--really listen. -
How Spanish Church Music Inspired the Film Score for 'Risen'A conversation with the biblical thriller's composer.
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The Church’s Law-Grace Throwdown: 300 Years and Going StrongA group of 18th-century Scottish churchmen fought bitterly over the right teaching. How we can we avoid veering toward their extremes?
