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Faith • Biblical Reflections

Reading the Bible as One Story

Hugh Whelchel | 8 min read

Adapted from Hugh Whelchel’s book All Things New: Rediscovering the Four-Chapter Gospel. A powerful scene at the end of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings was not in the movie. After the ring is destroyed at Mount Doom and the eagles rescue Sam and Frodo, Sam wakes up from his sleep in...

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Faith • Liturgical Reflections

Advent Meditations: O Holy Night

Baylee Eby | 4 min read

If there were ever a season for the believer to recognize his or her worth and focus on the dignity of his or her fellow human being, it is the Advent season! Advent is a season of waiting, preparation and expectation for the incarnation of the Savior, Jesus Christ.  The word is literally defined as...

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Faith • Biblical Reflections

Revelation: A Competing Symbolic Universe

Dr. Nicholas G. Piotrowski | 16 min read

I hear the word “apocalypse” in casual settings more than a dozen times each year. It seems that every year there is a “Snow-pocalypse,” by which the evening news means 12 to 14 inches of snow will inconvenience you for about a day and a half.  Or my son might talk about the “Vocabulary Apocalypse,”...

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Vocation • Finding Your Vocation

Let’s Start at the Very Beginning (Again)

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 3 min read

We all live our life by some narrative, even if it’s only “I owe, I owe, so off to work I go.” The narrative frames the activity and gives it meaning.  Of course, most of us have lived our lives without thinking carefully about the narrative that drives us.  We go to work because everyone...

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Faith • Biblical Reflections

Scary Stories: Breaking The Hold Of Darkness

Will Thompson | 3 min read

The author of Hebrews sends a poignant message to his readers when concluding the famous “Hall of Faith” passage: by faith the saints overcame. When picking out memorable biblical passages, this one should top the list, as it summarizes God’s past faithfulness to His people. Often we use this passage to encourage one another and...

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Culture • Current Conversations

Anxiety: “What More Can I Say?”

Lauren Harrington | 3 min read

Sometimes, humans can be stubborn.  Most times, humans will be stubborn.  I have always had to fight the temptation of pride.  When I was younger, I would be under the impression that my way of doing something was the best way of doing something. However, when my dad corrected me, or tried to tell me...

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