Bearing Burdens Internationally

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German Parliament Reichstag © sborisov – Fotolia.com  If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world [...]

Organic Outreach for Families: Turning Your Home Into a Lighthouse

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If you’ve ever wondered how you can obey the Great Commission and raise a family at the same time…Organic Outreach for Families is for you.  This is not just a “theory.”  This is an amazingly encouraging, highly practical manual to motivate families to be a lighthouse RIGHT WHERE GOD HAS PLACED THEM. Kevin and Sherry [...]

We Either Run With the Pack, or We Run to WIN!

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By Contributing Writer, Molly Evert  Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize?  Run in such a way that you may win. (1 Corinthians 9:24, NASB).  I am what some might call a “football mom.”  I have four boys who play the sport, and [...]

How Close Have You Pitched Your Tent to Sodom?

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By Contributing Writer, Bambi Moore We’ve been witnessing the crumbling of the Christian family for decades but are now observing the landslide. Society is no longer content to ignore the sanctity of marriage or blur the roles of Biblical manhood and womanhood—now it attacks with a vengeance. Over half of all marriages end in divorce, [...]

Standing Alone

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For years, we were urged to be “seeker-sensitive,” and rightly so (who would want to be “seeker- insensitive?“) But we’ve taken that paradigm in an unintended direction, and it’s revealed a glaring weakness in our understanding of what it is to be a pastor. It goes like this: Pastors, by nature, are people who love [...]

Change the Course of History: Learn the Definition of Education

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By Contributing Writer, Kelly Crawford Our society revolves, almost entirely, around the greatest hoodwinking of all time: the false definition of education. In fact, I feel bold enough to say it is a major player in the modern church’s demise as well. We do not understand what education is, what it is for, and so [...]

Are State Schools Neutral?

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…the battle for mankind’s future must be waged and won in the public school classroom by teachers who correctly perceive their role as the proselytizers of a new faith: a religion of humanity…utilizing a classroom instead of a pulpit to convey humanist values in whatever subject they teach, regardless of the educational level—preschool, day care [...]

Some Kind of Salty

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By Contributing Writer, Carmon Friedrich It took us 30 years, but after too many meals with sore jaws from chewing tough meat, we finally figured out how to grill a delicious steak. My husband, the engineer and King of the Grill (he’s an expert at flashlight barbecue on dark and stormy nights), decided to do [...]

Brainwashed by “Caesar”

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          Image from www.ForumAncientCoins.com  By Contributing Writer, Leah Smith In my new book Diapers, Dishes and Dominion, I lay out some practical steps to changing the world as we are called to in the Great Commission. It all begins with the battlefield of our mind. Someone has already won–the question is–who. [...]

Whose Life is it Anyway?

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By Contributing Writer, Kelly Crawford What mammoth living we would do  if we truly remembered, in the moments of the day, that nothing belongs to us, but is on loan? Our children, our husbands, our gifts, our time–everything. As I read the story of the “talents” (Matthew 25) to my children yesterday, we talked about [...]