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Read more about the article Sharing the same faith

Sharing the same faith

  • Post author:John Braun
  • Post published:2022/09/30
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

Four leaders comment on faith and fellowship as we celebrate the unity that has endured for 150 years between the Evangelical Lutheran Synod and the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. “You…

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Read more about the article Teen talk: Facing persecution

Teen talk: Facing persecution

  • Post author:Taylor Wolfram
  • Post published:2022/05/20
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Don’t let others stop you from showing your faith. Taylor Wolfram Most of us have never faced the threat of death because of our faith, but everyone has faced persecution.…

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Read more about the article Less eyes. More ears.

Less eyes. More ears.

  • Post author:James F. Borgwardt
  • Post published:2021/11/30
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

We see God’s beauty and power in nature, but we hear of God’s grace only in his Word. Sight or hearing. Which sense is more important for you? Well, that…

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Read more about the article My Christian life: The sign maker

My Christian life: The sign maker

  • Post author:Dick Techtmann
  • Post published:2021/02/25
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Through homemade signs he created, a man reflects on God’s blessings in his life. Signs have become a part of our everyday life. The roadsides are filled with billboards on…

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Read more about the article Being Christ’s witnesses

Being Christ’s witnesses

  • Post author:Jonathan R. Hein
  • Post published:2021/01/10
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As Americans become less interested in church, showing our neighbors sincere love and genuine friendship can offer opportunities to share the gospel. The American Christian church seems to be unraveling.…

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Read more about the article A keeper of random information

A keeper of random information

  • Post author:Ashley Evans
  • Post published:2020/12/28
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

Memorizing brings an opportunity to witness and comfort. “Have you seen my keys?” “Mom, where did my Avenger guys go?” Most of the time I can easily answer the questions…

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Read more about the article Devotion: Be gentle like Jesus

Devotion: Be gentle like Jesus

  • Post author:Peter Prange
  • Post published:2020/05/31
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

“A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out” (Isaiah 42:3). Jesus had every advantage over her. A faultless life. A supreme understanding…

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