A Big Win for Gay Marriage in Massachusetts
Albert Mohler
While all eyes were on California, where a very high-profile case about same-sex marriage is moving to a judge's ruling, a federal judge in Massachusetts handed down rulings in a pair of cases that struck at the heart of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA], which passed into law in 1996. As the rulings stand now, DOMA is both challenged and weakened, and momentum for the judicial legalization of same-sex marriage grows.
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How Your Small Rural Church Can Do Something Big
Whitney Hopler
Churches in rural areas tend to have few people attending and little money. But your church's small size doesn't have to limit its potential to impact the world in big ways.
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Christian Living
How Much Do You Have to Hate Someone to Not Proselytize?
James Emery White
Our current climate of spiritual openness coupled with spiritual desire and hunger for spiritual experience should be a perfect setting for evangelism. Yet this is not what is happening.
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Living for Something Bigger
Paul David Tripp
I went for years as a Christian and didn't really understand confession. I think there's a subtle, yet significant, difference between the admission of wrong and true heart confession. True confession always results in forsaking the small aims of a self-centered life and living for something bigger. (Read more)
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This Week in Church History
Nero Unleashed First Wave of Terror -- July 19, 64
The first state-sponsored terror against Christians in the Roman Empire came at the order of one of the most debased of all emperors: Nero. So despised was Nero that when Rome caught fire, on July 19, 64 A.D. popular opinion attributed the catastrophe to him.
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Contextualization without Compromise
Tullian Tchividjian
Contextualization begins with a broken heart for the lost and a driving desire to help them understand God's liberating truth. Only by real listening and learning can we hope to persuasively communicate God's unchanging Word to our constantly changing world.
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