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How John Stott Learned Total Dependence on God
Pastor John Yates III once worked for the British scholar and Bible teacher John Stott. Yates reflected on the time when Stott’s aging and disability ...
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Media Overlooks Ten Worst Humanitarian Crises
For the past eight years, the non-profit organization CARE has been tracking what it calls the year’s ten worst humanitarian crises. This year places ...
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Police Officers Abuse Vulnerable Teens
An official investigation by The Washington Post has revealed a troubling trend of officers committing sexual abuse upon minors in their custody, many ...
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Like Father, Like Son
"I feel like a monster," Gabriel Marshall said to his dad. Eight-year-old Gabriel had recently undergone surgery to remove a tumor from his ...
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Pentecostal Pastor Begins 10 Years in Prison
In Iran, Anooshavan Avedian, an Iranian Armenian pastor, started the 10-year prison sentence he received last year for “propaganda contrary to and ...
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Broken Heart Syndrome Is Real
A mere generation ago, “heartbreak” was an overused literary metaphor but not an actual medical event. The first person to recognize it as ...
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Top Countries that Persecuted Christians in 2024
Almost 5,000 Christians were killed for their faith in 2023. Almost 4,000 were abducted. Nearly 15,000 churches were attacked or closed. And more than ...
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Good Results from Unpleasant Situations
Texas pastor Tan Flippin was left thanking God, after a cycling accident in 2018 landed him in the hospital with fractures to his hip. His ride that ...
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Professor Suggests Suicide for Japan’s Elderly
His pronouncements could hardly sound more drastic. In interviews and public appearances, Yusuke Narita, an assistant professor of economics at Yale, ...
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Human Dignity Devalued by Euthanasia Advocates
Conservatives are not alone in opposing the slippery slope that is the growing trend toward advocating for euthanasia. The liberal periodical The Nation, ...
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