Christian Living Update -- July 6, 2010

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Why Memorize Scripture? Six Reasons.
John Piper
John Piper offers six great reasons why every Christian -- especially those in vocational ministry -- should commit the Word of God to memory.
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Connecting Church and Family, Part 2
Andreas Köstenberger with David W. Jones
How does God intend to relate marriage and family to the church? How can churches today strengthen families? Authors Andreas Köstenberger and David W. Jones weigh in on this delicate issue facing church leaders today (Part 2).
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This Week in Christian History

Schism between East and West Began - July 6, 1054
The division of the Roman Empire into halves was eventually echoed in the church. The break came when Michael Cerularius was Patriarch of Constantinople and St. Leo pope in Rome. In 1053, Cerularius circulated a treatise criticizing the practices of the Western church...
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Featured Devotional

Seriously!
A Wisdom Retreat with Stephen Davey
Why has it become so difficult in our own society to determine why we are here? George Barna, in his book "What Americans Believe," revealed the results of a survey of people claiming to be born-again believers. When asked, "Do you have a responsibility to explain your religious beliefs to others who may believe differently?" How many do you think answered in the affirmative?
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Featured Blog

Reviewing the video might be a key to ending spiritual slumps
David Burchett
Taking a look at good performances from earlier in his career helped an All-Star baseball player get back on track. Could that process give us a clue about getting out of spiritual doldrums?
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Featured FAQ

Are Natural Disasters a Sign of God's Judgment?

Why don't the Jewish people accept their Messiah?

How Should Christians Respond to Environmental Issues?




Community

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