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2019-12-20T14:29:46-05:00

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Christmas Longing

Last updated on: December 20, 2019 at 2:29 pm By Brad Roth

We long for the God who has gifted us this whole, preter-lavish world, the One who speaks to us through our longings. Read more

2019-12-14T10:51:28-05:00

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Mary’s “Yes!” to God

Last updated on: December 14, 2019 at 10:51 am By Brad Roth

We have these moments in which we, like Mary, can say “yes!” to God. Read more

2019-11-03T17:20:21-05:00

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Two Ways to Cultivate an Old Soul Faith

Last updated on: November 3, 2019 at 5:20 pm By Brad Roth

Christianity is an old, idol-busting religion. And we need regular doses of this Ancient of Days faith (Daniel 7:9) in our otherwise onward-and-upward lives. Read more

2019-10-04T15:00:59-05:00

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Indifference and Indifference

Last updated on: October 4, 2019 at 3:00 pm By Brad Roth

Indifference is a sin precision-milled for our age. Read more

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2019-09-07T16:19:06-05:00

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Faithful Pessimists, Aware Optimists

Last updated on: September 7, 2019 at 4:19 pm By Brad Roth

The Christian view of the world is inherently hopeful. God is real and Jesus is alive, so there’s always more to the story. Read more

2019-08-03T19:29:10-05:00

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Stepping Into the Storm with Jesus

Last updated on: August 3, 2019 at 7:29 pm By Brad Roth

There are times in our lives when doing the right thing will mean stepping out into the storm. Read more

2019-07-12T22:36:19-05:00

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I Boast Therefore I Am: Christian Identity and Nationalism

Last updated on: July 12, 2019 at 10:36 pm By Brad Roth

Maybe it's possible to discover a love of neighbor broad enough to encompasses a nation. Read more

2019-06-07T13:06:34-05:00

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Not So Much to Be Understood As to Understand

Last updated on: June 7, 2019 at 1:06 pm By Brad Roth

Perhaps knowing the pain of being misunderstood can prompt us to give the gift of understanding to others. Read more

2019-06-04T22:40:37-05:00

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Rural Decline? Why 30-49 Year-Olds are Going Rural

Last updated on: June 4, 2019 at 10:40 pm By Brad Roth

Rural communities don’t need to be reformed or rescued. Rural already has plenty to offer, and people will do what people have always done: choose the best option for their family. For a lot of folks in their 30s and 40s, that means going rural. Read more

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2019-05-29T10:22:04-05:00

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Holiness Influencers

Last updated on: May 29, 2019 at 10:22 am By Brad Roth

Could it be that the influence-seeking superstarization of church leaders has blunted what should be our basic commitment to the root Christian virtue of holiness? Read more

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