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My Road to Emmaus Ran Through East Los Angeles
Suffering and ministry turmoil left me devastated. Jesus met me there.
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Important Developments in the Church and the World
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Syrian Christians Brave Insecurity to Stay Behind and Help
Preemptive Love’s Jeremy Courtney says despite the Turkey deal, “This crisis shows no sign of letting up, and we can’t either.” - Oct 17,
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Algeria Forces Christians Out of the Country’s Largest Churches
The North African faithful are holding sit-ins and prayer rallies to protest a government campaign that’s shut down a third of Protestant congregations. - Oct 17,
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National Association of Evangelicals’ New President Hopes to Bring Together a Movement in Crisis
Walter Kim, PCA pastor and former Park Street Church minister, becomes the first leader of color at the helm of the 77-year-old organization. - Oct 17,
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In Tennessee, One Christian College Breaks Enrollment Records, While Another Fights Declines
Bryan College and Trevecca Nazarene University navigate competitive higher ed landscape.
Why We Still Prophesy HopeBearing witness to our past and present reveals a relentless love in the face of evil.
The Loss of a Hero to Many: Pastor Lon Allison Goes to Be with Jesus“Hero” is the first and last word that comes to mind as I reflect on the passing of Dr. Lon Allison.
How to Stop the Shootings
There is no simple solution to America's gun violence. But there is hope.
How Baptists and Catholics Together Helped Save Thousands of Florida MarriagesA faith-based marriage campaign in Jacksonville appears to have driven divorce rates down. Can the model be replicated?
The Puritans Had Two Shots at Building a Godly SocietyIn both England and America, their political experiments collapsed. But they left behind a spiritual legacy that still inspires.
Trump’s Withdrawal from Syria Threatens the Growing Kurdish ChurchChristianity is spreading in the majority Sunni community. But what will the violence mean?
The Early Church Thrived Amid Secularism and Shows How We Can, TooThe pre-Christendom church managed to avoid both isolationism and accommodationism. Their model gives us a map for post-Christendom challenges.
Faith-Based Show ‘Vindication’ Displays Realities of Sexual AbuseThe Amazon Prime series is personal for its starring actress Emma Elle Roberts.
Why We Still Need Christian CollegesAs the liberal arts struggle, we should rally around Christian campuses that still embrace them.
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My Road to Emmaus Ran Through East Los AngelesSuffering and ministry turmoil left me devastated. Jesus met me there. -
Global Outreach Opportunity: Ministry Among International StudentsA critical part of the broader diaspora movement of people is international students among us.(The Exchange) -
Where Laziness Doesn’t Belong in the Story of PovertyPrivilege leads us to take credit for our own hard work, but God sees the injustice of oppression. -
The Christian History of Korean-American AdoptionHow World Vision and Compassion International sparked an Oregon family to raise eight mixed-race children. -
The Cautionary Tale of Jerry Falwell Jr.It’s time to remember the qualifications of biblical leadership. -
Make a Joyful Silence Unto the LordWhy quiet is essential to corporate worship. -
Knowing God's Love is ImpossibleAt least for us. But for God, nothing is impossible. -
Is Life Unsatisfying? Augustine Says, ‘You Are Not Alone’James K. A. Smith accompanies the church father on a journey through the human heart.
