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From my coming book that is about 2/3 complete . . . In 1519 at the Dawn of the Reformation, Martin Luther published a sermon entitled “A Sermon on Preparing to Die.” Luther released it in response to a parishioner who could not shake his fear of death. In it…
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David Klein provides info here on Iranian Protestant Christians and and evangelical Christian communities in Iran, who are largely made up of converts from Muslim families, or at least nominally Muslim families. Despite this, Protestant Christianity is the fastest growing religion in Iran, with estimates ranging between 1 and 3…
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There is a right way and a wrong way for a believer to think about death. While virtually all believers understand that Christ died for their sin and that they will enter Heaven after death, very few understand the fundamental impact that Christ has on death for a believer (2…
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Ecclesiastes 7:1 is a fascinating verse that probably the vast majority of readers let slip under their radar – “the day of death [is] better than the day of birth.” What does this mean? How can death . . . which nobody celebrates . . . be “better” than a…
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Ethics are foundational to the Christian worldview. They provide us crucial guidance on how to live out our faith in a world that is in full-scale rebellion against God. While some moral decisions are straightforward, not all moral decisons are black-and-white. Some can be difficult to think through and arrive…
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“America’s infatuation with all things Ozempic is rife with issues a jab just can’t cure. The new pills may mean even bigger problems for a culture—and Christians—wrapped up in weight . . . In his book Seven Daily Sins, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professor Jared Wilson cites gluttony as “the big…
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Every Christian is an apologist whether they realize it or not. Your lifestyle is an apology . . . for either good or bad. This is known as “ecclesial apologetics.” As evil unmasks today, the discrepancy will grow between an increasingly pagan culture and the church. Ecclesial apologetics can be…
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