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August 9, 1788: American Baptist missionary Adoniram Judson, who during his missions work in Burma translated the Bible into Burmese and wrote the first Burmese-English dictionary, is born in Malden, Massachusetts (see issue 36: William Carey).
August 9, 1883: Robert Moffat, pioneer missionary to southern Africa and inspiration (and father-in-law) to David Livingstone, dies (see issue 56: David Livingstone).
Being Human
Dennis Edwards discusses marginalization, assumptions, and expectations.
Despite GOP concerns over government interference, local evangelicals agree that the historic church must fully separate from its Moscow parent.
News
As Donald Trump’s unfounded claims circulate, Springfield pastors and immigrant leaders deal with the real-world consequences.
Christians like to talk up pop culture’s resonance with our faith. But what matters more is our own conformity to Christ.
Review
In the aftermath of a senseless killing, Davey Blackburn encountered “signs and wonders” hinting at its place in a divine plan.
Christians fought for laws to protect children during the Industrial Revolution. We can do it again in the smartphone age.
The Bulletin
The Bulletin considers the end of Chinese international adoptions, recaps the week’s presidential debate, and talks about friendship across political divides with Taylor Swift as a case study.
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