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All Are to Be Loved

Disturbers are to be rebuked, the low-spirited to be encouraged, the infirm to be supported, objectors confuted, the treacherous guarded against, the ...


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America's Sad New Day

This is for me the moment when the new America began: I was at a graduation ceremony. ... It was 1971 or 1972. One by one a stream of black-robed students ...


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We Need Help to Sing

In Witnesses of a Third Way: A Fresh Look at Evangelism, Robert Neff's chapter includes this story about visiting a church service: "It was one ...


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We Make Up a Single Body

There are times when together we discover that we make up a single body, that we belong to each other and that God has called us to be together as a source ...


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Lessons from a Tavern

An old Marine Corps buddy of mine, to my pleasant surprise, came to know Christ after he was discharged. I say surprise because he cursed loudly, fought ...


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Livingstone's Encourager

I think about David Livingstone when he climbed into the pulpit of a little church in Scotland. He'd honed his sermon. He'd prepared it so very well. ...


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God and the Media

It could not possibly be the case that something men have invented, like the media, could never be serviceable to God. ... For instance, once when I was ...


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Help By Teaching

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do themselves.


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Away with Gossip

I once formed a mutual encouragement fellowship at a time of stress in one of my pastorates. The members subscribed to a simple formula applied before ...


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Building for the Future

We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface for our successor's victory.


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