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How do we wrap our minds around hunger?
Why does Jesus tie these two things together?
A refugee’s gift
In offering another refugee his citizenship, Chuong Nguyen is not submitting a transactional sort of sacrifice. He is giving a gift of selfless love.
Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well, by Guercino
So often the call to discipleship slides into becoming a call to church membership.
When this woman heard what she thought to be true about the movement of God among us, she testified.
Why I stay: A prayer
Because my yearning comes from somewhere, and that somewhere must be you.
by Debie Thomas
We don't need to explain logos theology; we need to bear witness to Jesus coming into our world.
Small deceptions work like a narcotic, making us feel nicely respectable. Especially in church.
Small deceptions work like a narcotic, making us feel nicely respectable. Especially in church.
In opioid country, churches get to know their recovery communities.