A Review of A Voice in the Wind
Title: A Voice in the Wind Author: Francine Rivers Publisher: Tyndale House Books (1998) My Rating: 4/5 You tell me: does that look like a cover I would be likely to pick up? I am a twenty-six-year-old...
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View ArticleWord from Scotland: Man no longer needs to remain in the dark without Christ
Consider this week, just for a moment, that interim period between John Chapter 19 and John Chapter 20, but out of necessity, we go into Chapter 20 where we read of the risen resurrected living Jesus....
View ArticleSudan: Racial-religious genocide in the ‘new south’
In 1992, during its war against South Sudan, Khartoum declared a jihad against the 'rebellious' Nuba: the African tribes of the north's Nuba Mountains who along with the southerners were resisting...
View ArticleBattles are Ugly When Women Fight
In The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Father Christmas issues weapons to the Pevensie children. Peter receives a sword and a shield, Susan receives a bow and arrow and a magical horn that will...
View ArticleWhat Am I Missing?
I should have known I was in for a rough morning when the first song of the service was U2′s “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” By the third song that was completely unsuitable for...
View ArticleIt Is Time for a Personal Revolution
Bible prophecy is the key, John Piper explains in the 1980 sermon, “All the Prophets Proclaimed These Days.” The text is Acts 3:17–26. Peter is preaching his first sermon since Pentecost to a crowd of...
View ArticleThe Gospel and Trials...
This is too good not to share. This is too good not to remember. This is too good not to have etched in my heart.In the trial of not understanding the news that I received yesterday that changed some...
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View ArticleLutherans warn Vatican against simpler conversions
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View Article(in)RL: I Heart Community
We’re counting down to April 26 & 27 when our (in) real life conference kicks off! And these are a few of our favorite posts from women who participated in last year’s [...]
View Article40 years after Roe, abortion remains legal — but restricted
Forty years after the Supreme Court legalized abortion, the constitutional right many Americans take for granted is coming under increased scrutiny. ...
View Article25 Point Manifesto for Sanity in 2013
Nearing the end of January, first month of the year. Now things are starting to get hard, and new habits, those things that we wear, start to wear thin. Feeling [...]
View ArticleIndiana man seeks to withdraw guilty plea in Ohio mosque arson
Randolph Linn, the Indiana truck driver who pleaded guilty last month to federal arson and related crimes committed at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo , has asked to withdraw his plea. In a motion...
View ArticleDear Abby and Jesus as advice columnist
Though I confess to not having thought about her in years, as I read the obituary for...
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