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Read more about the article Book nook: Deep as the Sea: Letters to Survivors of Trauma

Book nook: Deep as the Sea: Letters to Survivors of Trauma

  • Post author:Josh Renner
  • Post published:2022/10/03
  • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC News

As a survivor of a debilitating near-death experience in my late teens as well as a survivor of childhood violent trauma—and also as someone who still deals with the after-effects…

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Read more about the article Waging the war for godly sexuality

Waging the war for godly sexuality

  • Post author:FIC
  • Post published:2021/07/27
  • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC News

“Abuse. Divorce. Abortion. Pornography. People want to talk about these issues; they’re just scared to go first. We’re trying to help people go first.” Caleb Schultz, pastor at Cross of…

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Read more about the article Confessions of faith: Brandee and Jim Cranfield

Confessions of faith: Brandee and Jim Cranfield

  • Post author:Jasper Sellnow
  • Post published:2020/11/29
  • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC Series/FIC Features

Lives battling anger and addiction are met by God’s grace. “She’s always taking on another project,” Jim says with a smile. Brandee and Jim Cranfield had spent the morning moving…

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Read more about the article Confessions of faith: Sherry Deaton

Confessions of faith: Sherry Deaton

  • Post author:Amanda Klemp
  • Post published:2020/03/31
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The seed of the Word fell on rocky ground but over time sprouted and grew. Amanda M. Klemp In 2005, an agricultural expert grew a date palm tree from seed…

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