Salvation
Why I Say Happy Easter
Happy Easter... we all say it, but why? Do we say it out of common courtesy because everyone else is saying it? After all, "Happy Easter" is in our repertoire of greetings, right next to "bless you" after someone sneezes or the non-chalant "how are you?" to our neighbourhood barista. Sometimes we just need to read between the lines. Our words can...
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Falling Plates
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From Life to Death
Within seconds, a night can turn into one big blur. Red...
The Judge and His Friend
Would you agree that "justice" is one of the most loaded words in the English language? Think about it -- who determines what each person does and does not deserve? Everyone probably uses this word everyday: "I deserve a higher pay -- and a vacation." "That child did not deserve to suffer like that." "That murderer did not deserve to be...
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Amazing Grace
I once was lost, but now am found. Was blind, but now I see. Even though the average life span has continued to increase over the years, many would still argue that life is short. A life well lived, however, could not be qualified by a mere number. Life is full of a roller coaster of seasons -- joy, despair, ecstasy, grief -- what makes the difference...
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You Do the Math
2 + 3 = 5 sounds like a very straightforward equation. What would happen if you replaced those numbers with Faith, Works, and Salvation? For many years, philosophers, theologians, and lay people alike have debated the nature of salvation. How much faith is needed? What role do works play in eternal life? What makes one worthy of salvation? The discussions...
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I Thought It Was My Fault
On a motorcycle, Laura Klock is fearlessly in control. She and her daughters are record-holding motorcyclists. However, her journey towards the finish line had not always been a smooth ride. As a young adult, Laura's devastating feelings of being rejected, unappreciated and unloved were wrapped in a mantle of drugs, alcohol and unhealthy relationships....
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Examining Truth
Next: Faith vs. Credulity Is the Christian faith blind faith? On the surface, faith and reason may seem to be two drastically opposed ideas; to have "Faith" means to forego reason, and being "reasonable" means one can not have faith. Josh McDowell explains the importance of reason and rationality in light of the Christian faith. He shares his...
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Is the Christian faith blind faith? On the surface, faith and reason may seem to be two drastically opposed ideas; to have "Faith" means to forego reason, and being "reasonable" means one can not have faith. Josh McDowell explains the importance of reason and rationality in light of the Christian faith. He shares his journey, as a young and doubtful...
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Next: Great Faith, Great God Is the Christian faith blind faith? On the surface, faith and reason may seem to be two drastically opposed ideas; to have "Faith" means to forego reason, and being "reasonable" means one can not have faith. Josh McDowell explains the importance of reason and rationality in light of the Christian faith. He shares...
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