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A Faith That Does Not Shrink from Death
We have a faith that does not shrink from death. The fundamental concern of our faith is both to reveal with fearsome accuracy the nature of death, and ...
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Not Dead—Asleep
Every once in a while, you hear a stunning story about loved ones who are notified of a death in the family that hasn't actually happened. In this ...
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Widow Shares Source of Hope with Grieving Sister-in-Law
In a Bible study entitled It Had to Be a Monday, Jill Briscoe writes about the death of a Christian friend. During the funeral visitation, the deceased ...
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All Life-changing Love Is a Substitutional Sacrifice
In his best-selling book The Reason for God, Tim Keller reflects on the substitutional atonement of Christ, pointing out that "in a real world of ...
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Death Is a Great Deliverer
Thomas Brooks was an English Puritan preacher and author in the 1600s. Though he's best known for his many books and theological treatises, we have ...
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Renowned Atheist Offers Good Theology
During a recent trip to Portland, Oregon, noted atheist Christopher Hitchens laid down some seriously good theology. Most people recognize Hitchens as ...
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Eugene Peterson on the Story of the Manure (Luke 13:6-9)
In his book Tell It Slant, author Eugene Peterson uses the short parable in Luke 13:6-9—a parable about manure, of all things—to talk about ...
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Moving from Weeping to Laughing
In a single sentence, [theologian] Jurgen Moltmann expresses the great span from Good Friday to Easter: "God weeps with us so that we may someday ...
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Grace Should Encourage a Life Well-lived
In his best-selling book The Reason for God, Tim Keller, pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian in Manhattan, shares the story of a woman in his congregation ...
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Tokens of New Life Beyond Death
In his book The Jesus Creed, Scot McKnight shares the moving story of Margaret Ault. When Margaret was just about to complete her Ph.D. at Duke, something ...
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