1. The Gospel According to Norm

    book
    09/15/21
    12 mins
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    By Erick Sorensen
    Just like in the previous interview, I had to rewind to make sure I was hearing all this right. Yeah, that's actually what he said.
    The Gospel According to Norm

  2. God's Response to Evil: Remembering 9/11

    book
    09/11/21
    11 mins
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    By Caleb Keith
    When sin comes out of the shadows and makes itself known, Christians can rest in and declare Christ's resurrection.
    God's Response to Evil: Remembering 9/11

  3. Hannah: What to Do With Weakness?

    book
    09/09/21
    10 mins
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    By Katie Koplin
    This is the second installment in our series profiling women in the Bible (Who are not named Ruth or Esther). Both the stories of Ruth and Esther are beautiful, gracious, and profound. We love reading and rereading them. However, in an attempt to bring attention to more stories of more women throughout the Scriptures, we choose now to shift our focus.
    Hannah: What to Do With Weakness?

  4. A Q&A for the Second Edition of "The Christian Life: Cross or Glory?

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    08/31/21
    19 mins
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    By Steven A. Hein
    The Second Edition of “The Christian Life: Cross or Glory?” by Steven Hein is now available from 1517 Publishing.
    A Q&A for the Second Edition of

  5. Did I Blow My Chance with God?

    book
    08/27/21
    10 mins
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    By Grant Klembara
    For all mankind, the answer is terrifically simple and remains the same: God wants to turn us towards the cross and then turn us back to our neighbors.
    Did I Blow My Chance with God?

  6. Familiar Strangers: Comfort In Depression

    book
    08/26/21
    15 mins
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    By Tyler Cronkright
    It turns out that when Elijah battled depression, God sent someone to just be with him. To comfort him.
    Familiar Strangers: Comfort In Depression

  7. That's a Good Question: Can We Know When Jesus Will Return?

    book
    08/16/21
    14 mins
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    By Erick Sorensen
    The grace of God does not save us at the beginning only in order to keep ourselves in his good graces by our good enough readiness.
    That's a Good Question: Can We Know When Jesus Will Return?

  8. The Eighth Beatitude: The Persecution of the Gospel

    book
    08/12/21
    12 mins
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    By Martin Luther | Haroldo Camacho
    As long as the church teaches the gospel, it will suffer persecution.
    The Eighth Beatitude: The Persecution of the Gospel

  9. That's a Good Question: When is Baptism Not Valid

    book
    08/09/21
    16 mins
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    By John W. Hoyum
    Baptism is always valid because no unrighteousness or faithlessness on our part could ify God’s faithfulness.
    That's a Good Question: When is Baptism Not Valid

  10. Theology 101, Under Bombs

    book
    08/06/21
    15 mins
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    By Uwe Siemon-Netto
    I am cognizant of the powerful lessons for life I owe to those nights in the air-raid shelter.
    Theology 101, Under Bombs

  11. Eat and Drink

    book
    08/04/21
    10 mins
    read
    By Cindy Koch
    God will give you more than you can handle. But he doesn’t leave you alone. Not at all.
    Eat and Drink

  12. That's a Good Question: Are We All Predestined to Either Heaven or Hell?

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    08/02/21
    16 mins
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    By Steven Paulson
    The reason the mind is endlessly troubled about God predestining everything is the vague generalization. Generalizations are cold as ice, without the warm Christ.
    That's a Good Question: Are We All Predestined to Either Heaven or Hell?
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