Eleven Days in Northeast Brazil

AttendeesAt the beginning of January, I packed my bags and flew to Fortaleza, Brazil, to attend the five-day Baptist Mid-Missions Northeast Region Conference. The conference is for the benefit of the regional field council and gives its members an annual opportunity to fellowship, deliver progress reports, conduct business, and hear preaching in English.

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Lincoln and Darwin, Part 2

Note: This article is reprinted with permission from As I See It, a monthly electronic magazine compiled and edited by Doug Kutilek. AISI is sent free to all who request it by writing to the editor at dkutilek@juno.com.

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Lincoln and Darwin, Part 1

Note: This article is reprinted with permission from As I See It, a monthly electronic magazine compiled and edited by Doug Kutilek. AISI is sent free to all who request it by writing to the editor at dkutilek@juno.com.

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Understanding the New Covenant

The message of the Epistle to the Hebrews is so important for our day that I have been rephrasing it and emphasizing aspects of it section by section. The next portion in sequence is significant enough to look individually at each verse and 1005175_christian_cross__11.jpgcarefully consider what is being declared.

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All You Really Need Is "Heart"? Part 3

Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted on March 22, 2007.

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Many Christians see the intellect and intellectual activity as second rate at best. To them, the non-rational features of our being are more trustworthy, more receptive to spiritual things, and more alive.

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The Clarity of Scripture

Editor’s Note: This article was reprinted with permission from Warren Vanhetloo’s newsletter “Cogitation.”

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All You Really Need Is "Heart"? Part 2

Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted on March 2, 2007.

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Andre and Harold, two mature Christian men, received multiple job offers. Being well taught in the relevant biblical principles, they applied only for positions that were biblically permissible. But that still left each with more than one job to choose from.

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What Would Jesus Do?

Editor’s Note: This article was reprinted with permission from Warren Vanhetloo’s newsletter “Cogitation.”

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Transformed Laughter

by Pastor Dan Miller

Editor’s Note: This article was reprinted with permission from Dan Miller’s book Spiritual Reflections.
Praying BabyThere is a delightful little book compiled by Stuart Hample and Eric Marshall entitled Children’s Letters to God. As you might anticipate from the title, this work brims with unwitting humor and profound theological insights.

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