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Pastor with ALS Truly Understands Good Friday
Around his 50th birthday, Pastor Ed Dobson was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease. Over time, ...
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The Koran and the Bible on "God's Wounds"
In his book If I Were God I'd End All Pain, John Dickson recalls speaking on the theme "The wounds of God" at a university campus. After ...
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The "Preposterous" Truth of God's Wounds
Christian minister John Dickson once spoke on the theme of the wounds of God on a university campus in Sydney, Australia. During the question time, a ...
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Undercover Investigator Senses God's Sovereignty in a Brothel
In his book God in a Brothel, investigator Daniel Walker recounts his attempts to infiltrate brothels and gather evidence so he could release women and ...
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No Other Religion Proclaims God's Vulnerability
Tim Keller writes:
There is no way to have a real relationship without becoming vulnerable to hurt. Christmas tells us that God became breakable and fragile. ...
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Grieving Father Finds Comfort in Christ's Humanity
In his book Unspeakable, Os Guinness tells the story about a well-known Christian leader whose son had been killed in a cycling accident. Although the ...
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Jesus Suffers with Us in Our Pain
Joe Cumming, a fellow of the Faith and Culture Center at Yale, has a special interest in respectful Christian witness to Muslims, among whom he lived ...
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Christ's Identity Gift
In her book Because He Loves: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life, author Elyse Fitzpatrick writes:
Just in case you're unaware, identity theft occurs ...
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How NFL Rookies Make the Team
The 2010 website of the Chicago Bears football team presented a series of videos that followed the team's rookies from their first arrival at training ...
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Death: Our Enemy and Teacher
In Christ and the Meaning of Life, German theologian Helmut Thielicke tells the story of a young [soldier] who reached out to pick a bouquet of lilacs ...
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