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A Marxist Sees the Gospel Lived Out
Tony Campolo tells of working with a young doctor by the name of Elias Santana. Campolo says,
This bright and dynamic Christian graduated from medical ...
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How Did Churches Respond to A Pandemic When Public Worship Was Banned?
I can imagine what the history books say: There was a global pandemic caused by a virus. The number of infected people grew daily. Officials recommended ...
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17th Century Villagers Sacrificed Their Lives to Save Others
The need for quarantine today to contain the spread of the coronavirus has reminded historians of a certain small village named Eyam in 17th Century England. ...
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Risking All in The Third Century Plague
With the world almost coming to a standstill with the spread of the coronavirus, an example of true sacrifice comes to us from the third century: A group ...
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Inmate Claimed His Life Sentence Ended When He Died and Was Revived
Benjamin Schreiber is very much alive. But that hasn’t stopped him from arguing that he died four years ago. After the convicted murderer collapsed ...
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Jesus Isn't Just Savior, He is Lord
Matthew’s Gospel ends with Jesus saying to his followers, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore …” ...
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High School Football Coach Chooses Team Over Himself
In the competitive world of high school football, there are sometimes abrupt coaching exits like the one that happened at Madison High. But what shocked ...
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Court Rejects Romanian's Legal Claim of Being Alive
A man returned to his native country to find that the authorities no longer believed in his existence upon this mortal plane. Constantin Reliu, 63, returned ...
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Who is in the Driver's Seat of Your Life?
In his sermon, John Ortberg compares submission to Jesus to driving a car:
When it was time to take our first child home from the hospital, we put her ...
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Missionary Shares Why He Risked His Life
Mark Batterson tells of a modern day martyr in his book Chase the Lion:
With his hands tied behind his back, missionary J. W. Tucker was beaten and then ...
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