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Wisdom and its counterfeits

I’ve been thinking about Solomon a lot over the past few months. He asked God for wisdom, and God gave him not only wisdom, but

Lester Bauman

May 6, 2016

Praying for America

May 5 is the National Day of Prayer in 2016. Therefore, I invite you to take an extra 15 or 30 minutes out of your day to

Aaron Yoder

May 5, 2016

How not to be a pacifist when facing spiritual warfare

I have a confession to make: Although I am an absolute pacifist, I have always longed to be a bit of a rebel and write

Deborah-Ruth Ferber

May 3, 2016

A good Christian

Most of us who fall into the “Christian” category of humanity walk around with at least some conception of a “good Christian” in our heads.

Ryan Dueck

May 2, 2016

Who’s got the keys?

There’s a particular mystery to this story that I never even noticed until my professor Len called my attention to it this past fall. There

Meghan Good

April 29, 2016

Not a fragile faith

In a recent Bible study, we were looking at John 20 where Jesus appeared to the disciples. Gathered behind locked doors, Jesus appeared in the

Willard Metzger

April 28, 2016

No broken people allowed

How do you handle it when a drug addict wearing a dirty t-shirt and raggedy shoes walks into your church? What’s your response when he

Asher Witmer

April 26, 2016

Being fully present

I ate my best apple several years ago. It was a large mottled Gala, and juice ran down my chin. It deserves the title of

Marty Troyer

April 25, 2016

Studying the Apostle Paul — a matter of life and death

My latest project is The Paulcast: A Podcast all about the Apostle Paul. After my introduction episode, titled “Surprised by Paul,” I launched straight into

Kurt Willems

April 22, 2016

How a fixation on Psalm 23 may hinder us

Like almost everyone else in the whole world, I love the Shepherd's Psalm. It well deserves its place as our most favorite passage in the

Harvey Yoder

April 21, 2016

Plan a Pentecost party

This coming May 15 is the day we will celebrate Pentecost Sunday. My overall enthusiastic response to that appears in the lyrics of a song written

Brenda Isaacs

April 20, 2016

How Jesus rope-a-doped the devil

The phrase “rope-a-dope” refers to a boxing tactic of pretending to be trapped against the ropes, goading an opponent to throw tiring ineffective punches. Muhammad

David D. Flowers

April 18, 2016

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