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Why everyone’s gifts matter The Christmas classic The Little Drummer Boy, while a catchy tune, doesn’t have its origins in the biblical narrative, but in the mind of composer Katherine Kennicott Davis, who penned the song in 1941. And while not part of the Christmas canon, it does illustrate the theme of the
season...
Gun Violence: Perfect love drives out fear
We are all weary of the gun control discussions. This essay was first published after a school shooting that was the 40th school shooting of that year and the 26th mass shooting of that
year....
Did Nimrod marry his mother, Semiramis, in the Bible?
Throughout biblical history, certain figures stand out as enigmatic and powerful, with stories that continue to captivate the curiosity of the masses. One such character is Nimrod, described as a “mighty hunter” and “powerful king” in Genesis, the first book of the Christian
Bible....
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Speaking on Art & Faith I'm Rondall Reynoso founder of Faith on View. As a professor specializing in art and religion, I have spoken nationally in
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I Studied Christianity with the Hope of Debunking It My upbringing and education were secular, with no serious consideration of religion. Although my family was nominally Anglican and my parents felt obliged to take us to Sunday school and have us christened, my mother told us she did not believe in God’s existence.... As the mother of three teenagers, I often
find myself trying to persuade them of things that previous generations took for granted. Most recently, I’ve been attempting to convince my 17-year-old son of the value of attending church on Sunday morning.... What does Watch Night mean for Black Americans today? It dates back to the Emancipation Proclamation The tradition of Watch Night services in the United States dates back to Dec. 31, 1862, when many Black Americans gathered in churches and other venues, waiting for President Abraham Lincoln to sign the Emancipation Proclamation into law, and thus free those still enslaved in the Confederacy.... Showing Up for Your Neighborhood Some Saturdays my husband and I play music at our neighborhood farmers’ market. He’s on guitar; we’re both on vocals; sometimes I’m on tambourine.
We only play covers—ranging from OutKast’s “Hey Ya!” to Glen Campbell’s “Wichita Lineman”... When Being A Christian Is Like Being A Californian I live in California; that makes me a Californian. I’ve lived here in gorgeous, temperate, beautiful Southern California my entire life (are you jealous yet?) I’ve got a right to call myself a Californian, even though I often take it for granted....
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The Bristol run club where 'no one is left behind' A fast-growing run club where "no one is left behind" is being praised for prioritising the mental health of its members. Jay Medway set up Left Handed Giant (LHG) Run Club in Bristol in 2019, as an alternative to some of the more competitive and "intimidating" clubs.... What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories
of the year The ‘golden age of medicine’ arrived, animals came back from the brink, the renewables juggernaut
gathered pace, climate reparations became reality and scientists showed how to slow ageing, plus more good news...
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