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Don’t turn away

Don’t turn away

  • Post author:Rachel Olson
  • Post published:2021/02/26
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

Journeying with Jesus to the cross is not a pretty sight. It’s uncomfortable. It’s necessary. It’s heartbreaking. It’s beautiful. As a school-aged girl, I attended a passion play with family…

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An eternal-life perspective

An eternal-life perspective

  • Post author:Jonathan R. Hein
  • Post published:2020/04/28
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

Easter changes the way we look at our time here on earth. Jonathan R. Hein Picture a timeline ten feet long, perhaps drawn on a large whiteboard. On one end…

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Who will roll the stone away?

Who will roll the stone away?

  • Post author:Timothy Spaude
  • Post published:2020/04/28
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

God has the answers for all the difficult questions in life. Timothy J. Spaude Their hearts were broken. Jesus was dead. They faced tragedy or loss as we often do.…

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The path to Easter

The path to Easter

  • Post author:Shelly Hahm
  • Post published:2020/03/31
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

We need Easter, but we need Maundy Thursday and Good Friday too. Shelly Hahm When I was young, I didn’t like Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. It was uncomfortable to…

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Easter is life

Easter is life

  • Post author:Joshua Stahmann   
  • Post published:2020/03/31
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

Easter brings us victory over death and gives us new life. Joshua E. Stahmann The young man across the table from me was in tears. There was no doubting the…

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Devotion: Death dies on this mountain

Devotion: Death dies on this mountain

  • Post author:Daniel Habben
  • Post published:2020/03/31
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

“On this mountain he will destroy the shroud that enfolds all peoples, the sheet that covers all nations; he will swallow up death forever. The Sovereign Lord will wipe away…

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We look for the resurrection of the dead

We look for the resurrection of the dead

  • Post author:Jonathan Quinn
  • Post published:2020/03/31
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Though we die—really die—we really will live again, all because of Jesus Christ . . . all because of Easter. Jonathan D. Quinn Do you want your Savior to fix…

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Easter outreach program available

Easter outreach program available

  • Post author:FIC
  • Post published:2020/02/25
  • Post category:FIC News/Forward in Christ

Victorious! It’s a message that the world needs to hear today. “Many people in our country feel defeated by life. Many are being defeated by disease. All will eventually be…

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Parent conversations: Should I give something up for Lent?

Parent conversations: Should I give something up for Lent?

  • Post author:David Wietzke and James Aderman
  • Post published:2020/02/25
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ/Parent Conversations

Should I or shouldn’t I? It’s a question I ask myself each Lenten season. Should I give something up? I know I don’t need to, but would it help me…

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