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Read more about the article Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus: Part 4

Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus: Part 4

  • Post author:Jeremiah J. Gumm
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Ask Questions Before You Confront Jeremiah J. Gumm When Michael first walked through our doors, I wonder if he even knew what he believed. One thing was certain, his search…

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Read more about the article Well pleased

Well pleased

  • Post author:Luke C. Werre
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

Through the sacrifice of God’s Son, we are now God’s children, with whom he is well pleased. Luke C. Werre The Transfiguration of our Lord is an event filled with…

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Read more about the article Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can parents model healthy cell phone use?

Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can parents model healthy cell phone use?

  • Post author:Amy Vannieuwenhoven
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

How can parents model healthy cell phone use? Do you ever feel like your smartphone use is out of control and you’re not sure how it happened? I am not…

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Read more about the article Evangelism lessons from the Savior: Luke 10: Part 1

Evangelism lessons from the Savior: Luke 10: Part 1

  • Post author:Eric Roecker
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Pray dangerously Eric S. Roecker I was sitting at the gate, waiting to board my flight, and I was excited. I was flying to Florida for a golf trip with…

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Read more about the article An easy question?

An easy question?

  • Post author:Earle D. Treptow
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Earle D. Treptow The same question may be easy or complex, depending on the person you ask. For example: What are the factors of 2xy – 10x2y + 4x2y2? A…

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Read more about the article Where is God?

Where is God?

  • Post author:John Braun
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

John A. Braun We were at a restaurant for breakfast with family after church. As we talked and waited for our food, I noticed two women in a booth nearby.…

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Read more about the article Encouraging young people for ministry

Encouraging young people for ministry

  • Post author:FIC
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC News/Forward in Christ

Do you know a young person whom God has blessed with the talents to be a pastor or teacher? Perhaps it’s the eighth-grader who patiently helps the preschoolers in Sunday…

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Read more about the article A gospel-filled life: Part 1

A gospel-filled life: Part 1

  • Post author:Jeffrey D. Enderle
  • Post published:2019/02/01
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A simple way to pray Jeffrey D. Enderle Learning to swim can be traumatic enough. But in the captivating memoir The Glass Castle, Jeanette Walls tells of her father’s no-nonsense…

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Read more about the article The Book of Revelation: Part 3

The Book of Revelation: Part 3

  • Post author:Timothy J. Westendorf 
  • Post published:2019/02/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Comfort in the midst of conflict: Revelation 4 and 5 Timothy J. Westendorf Jesus’ letters to the seven churches remind us of an important truth: The Christian Church in this world is always the…

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