NOTE: Since this post was published yesterday, Bobby Grow has written “An Open Apology to Rachel Held Evans” and removed the original post referenced in this work. …

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“Then He put out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Immediately the leprosy left him. And He charged him to tell no one, “But go and show yourself to the priest…” Luke 5:13-14 Does anybody remember “Show and Tell” growing up? I remember our teacher would tell us to bring …

We sure love an exciting conversion story. We may be able to bicker about the existence of God or the Bible’s validity all day, but it’s…

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There are very few pastors who are trained to be counselors (and I don’t count the “biblical counseling” classes you took at seminary). I can tell you from my own experience, counseling is tricky…

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(Reuters) – The winner of Bulgaria’s general election said on Monday it was ready to form a minority government with the support of other parties, after a fractured result that threatens more instability in the Balkan country. Led by a former bodyguard and karate expert, the centre-right GERB party won around a third of the […]

“Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God. And you shall keep My statutes, and perform them: I am the Lord who sanctifies you.” – Leviticus 20:7-8 It was in 1988 when Nike came out with the “Just Do It” slogan in a business meeting. The “Just Do It” campaign allowed Nike …