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Did Dinosaurs Coexist with Humans? An Interview with Darek Isaacs
Shawn McEvoy
Could it be that stories about dragons - which hail from every continent on earth - are less mythical and have more of a factual basis that binds human-and-dinosaur existence together? We asked the author of Dragons or Dinosaurs: Creation or Evolution.
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Enjoying God and the Transformation of Culture
John Piper
In a day and age that exalts the next great innovation, can a dead eighteenth century pastor offer any insight into how the church can transform the culture? Yes. Pastor John Piper explains.
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Christian Living

Rediscovering the Blessings of Christian Community in Tough Economic Times
Steve Hall
With tougher times still ahead, the American church needs an altogether different way of living life together. Steve Hall outlines a compelling vision based on biblical truth.
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Worldliness
C. J. Mahaney
Worldliness-the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes, and the boasting of what he has or does-actively opposes God and the truth of His Word. How, then, can a believer relate to the world without being seduced by its system? Pastor C. J. Mahaney introduces the answer.
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This Week in Church History

Conversion of David Brainerd - July 12, 1739
At the age of seven David began to seek the Lord. His journal shows that he struggled greatly in coming to Christ. To replace self-righteous works by faith seemed to him very difficult to do. He found it hard to prefer God's glory over his own salvation. David Brainerd found peace at last. It began with an utter sense of lostness...
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Featured Blogs

Christopher Hitchens and Jesus
Dr. Ray Pritchard
Two thousand years have passed since Jesus walked on the earth, and men still wrestle with the same question Jesus asked his disciples at Caesarea Philippi (Matthew 16:13-16). It's the question every person must answer sooner or later: "Who do you say that I am?"
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Thoughtless Faith
S. Michael Craven
Do you sometimes struggle to engage with unbelievers? Do you feel ill-equipped to dialogue with those who reject faith in Jesus Christ? I recently came across an important new book that offers an excellent example of one such engagement.
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