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A Biblical Vision of Love: Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.
It’s nearly impossible to think about the Civil Rights movement in the United States without the booming voice of Martin Luther King Jr. ringing in one’s ear. Whether it’s “I have a dream,” or “Free at last,” the phrases uttered by King typify one of the most crucial moments in American history. And yet as much as modern Americans love…
READ MOREA Biblical Vision of Love: Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.
It’s nearly impossible to think about the Civil Rights movement in the United States without the booming voice of Martin Luther King Jr. ringing in one’s ear. Whether it’s “I have a dream,” or “Free at last,” the phrases uttered by King typify one of the most crucial moments in American history. And yet as much as modern Americans love…
READ MORE3 Christmas Carols from the Bible
The church is quiet now, even though the pews are brimming with people. Anticipation fills the air; the service is nearly over. One by one, little white candles spread their warm glow across the dim sanctuary. Hushed voices join in unison, singing out:Silent night, Holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin, mother and child Holy infant,…
READ MORE3 Christmas Carols from the Bible
The church is quiet now, even though the pews are brimming with people. Anticipation fills the air; the service is nearly over. One by one, little white candles spread their warm glow across the dim sanctuary. Hushed voices join in unison, singing out:Silent night, Holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin, mother and child Holy infant,…
READ MOREPreparing our Hearts During Advent
For most of us, the holiday season is largely a season of preparation: We prepare to exchange presents by dashing around the mall. We prepare for holiday parties by coating the Christmas tree in gobs of tinsel. We prepare for winter weather by greasing up the sled and stockpiling hot cocoa. But for Christians, our most meaningful act of preparation…
READ MOREPreparing our Hearts During Advent
For most of us, the holiday season is largely a season of preparation: We prepare to exchange presents by dashing around the mall. We prepare for holiday parties by coating the Christmas tree in gobs of tinsel. We prepare for winter weather by greasing up the sled and stockpiling hot cocoa. But for Christians, our most meaningful act of preparation…
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