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Come Ye Pastors, Heavy Laden
Learning to walk under the weight of ministry's many hats.
Steve Cuss
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Worship Can Sound Like Silence and Feel Like Rest
The Liturgy Collective Gathering aims to offer a reprieve to the leaders responsible for filling the soundtracks of our services.
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All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
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Reason to Return: Why Women Need the Church and the Church Needs Women
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Popular meme accounts lose social media pages after being reported by Authentic Media, which says it coined the phrase.
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Our true comfort comes in trusting in the one who holds tomorrow.
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Anonymous Christmas condemnation of invasion offers insight into antiwar movement as it seeks reconciliation with Ukrainian believers—who want names.
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The former pastor of ex-SBC Saddleback shares why his views on women changed.
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Instead of prosecutors trying to win arguments, we’re supposed to be defending what actually matters.
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