A Walk of Faith Begins with a Step of Faith

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By Jerry Wiles It’s a vivid memory for me the first time, that I know of, that I was responsible for someone else coming to...

Timing, common ground, and fruitfulness in witness

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By Jerry Wiles -- After more than a decade of cultivating a relationship with one of our neighbors, I finally got around to having a...

Lessons Learned From a Gingerbread House

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“God, teach me lessons for living so I can stay the course. Give me insight so I can do what you tell me— my...

‘Till’ movie: Racial murder helped spark civil rights movement

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White racists brutally murdered young Emmett Till in 1955 Mississippi. His death, and his mother Mamie's reaction to it, helped spark the civil rights movement. MGM's 'Till' tells their compelling story. What gave this grieving mother strength to pursue social change?

There’s Hope for the Brokenhearted

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“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit”—Psalm 34:18 (ESV). For more than five months, one of our church members...

‘Jesus Revolution’ movie: ’60s turmoil, radical responses

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"Is God Dead?" a 1966 Time magazine cover asked. A 1971 Time cover heralded "The Jesus Revolution." What caused this cultural shift in the radical 1960s that still impacts us today? Kelsey Grammer stars in a new film that tells part of the story: how a hippie, a drugged-out teenager and a straight-laced California pastor linked up to bring hope to millions.

The Power of Curiosity

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By Jerry Wiles -- “Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning,” so said William Arthur Ward, one of America’s most quoted writers.  Albert...

God is Rich in Mercy

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“As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches,...

Everyone has a Story to Share

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“Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality”—Romans 12:13 (NIV). While volunteering at our church’s Amazing Grace free clothes closet, I love...

Colorado football coach Sanders’ unabashed faith

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By Steve Rees  Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders, now at the helm of the University of Colorado Buffaloes football team in Boulder, is a man of...