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Local Artist Helps Bring the Saints to Life in New Book A doe-eyed woman, the gentleness of whose beauty is reminiscent of a lamb’s yet carries a quiet strength, looks wistfully downward, her thoughts elsewhere. Only once you’ve peeled your eyes away from her captivating face do you notice her suit of armor. She is St. Joan of Arc.... As the old adage goes, “Life imitates art.” But, as Christians, we are called to imitate Christ. Christian rapper and recording artist Lecrae recently spoke with CBN Digital about the calling on believers to — rather than constantly speak out against culture — create culture that
reflects godly principles.... Documentary on Black millennials depicts wide range of religion, rebellion
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Considering everything, God chose beauty and pain
There’s a funny thing about living with chronic pain. Eventually, you get used to it. I don’t mean that it goes
away. I don’t mean that it no longer hurts. But there comes a point when you start acclimating to it, and what used to stop you in your tracks slowly becomes something that you notice but that doesn’t dominate your mind....
Report: Religious people report better overall wellbeing Religious people tend to report better overall wellbeing, but they
also fall short of their non-religious neighbors’ in some areas. That was part of the finding of a report Gallup World Poll issued after 10 years of data collection....
Contrarian, in the best way Social media interactions can be interesting. On one platform, I had a Christian friend say that I “Sure seem to be working
hard to purge, cleanse, and set us ‘not quite the good side right-thinking’ Christians straight.”...
Church of the Holy Sepulchre reveals historical treasures
Melanie Lidman of The Times of Israel writes that excavation from the historic Church of the
Holy Sepulchre has uncovered a treasure trove of historic artifacts from centuries past. The Jerusalem church has long been one of the most present sites in Christianity...
What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?
In exploring what the Bible says about interracial marriage, it is helpful to understand the chronology and
context of applicable passages of scripture. In several Bible passages, intermarriage appears to be forbidden, while in others a more inclusive approach is adopted....
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Can Scientists Create Life in a Lab? Craig Venter led the first privately funded effort to sequence the human genome. Some might think that would be enough to keep a guy busy for a
while. Not so. Venter was also trying to be the first researcher to create life in a lab.... I try as a rule to avoid protracted debates on Twitter (sorry, I just refuse to
call it X). But recently, I broke my own rule. The context was this long tweet by Jared Moore, a Southern Baptist pastor who’s recently released a new book expanding his dissertation on lust and the doctrine of sin.... Talking About Sex in a Pornographic
Culture According to its director, Don Jon (2013) is not about porn. Despite its hard R-rating, “it’s actually about love and relationships… and what gets in the way of it,” insisted Joseph Gordon-Levitt.... Taking Up Your Cross Doesn’t Mean Wearing a Necklace An essential accessory for many Christians? A cross necklace. But Jesus didn’t mean wearing this symbol closely identified with the Christian faith when He directed His disciples to take up their cross daily and follow Him.... Chesterton and Lewis Taught Me This: Faith and Reason Are Inseparable As a young man, immersed in the secular spirit of the age, I thought I needed to choose between reason or religion. One couldn’t choose both because one contradicted the other. We could have the comforts of religion but only by abandoning
reason...
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