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The perspectives in the church on Halloween are pretty extreme. Most Christians either love it, hate it, or create a Christian-alternative for it (which is sort-of celebrating it without saying you're celebrating it). I realize that merely talking about Halloween in...
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[serialposts] Is leaving the church the same thing as leaving God? Just days ago, I received this text message from a teenager struggling with finding Christian community. God is important to her. She's a young woman with faith much stronger than many adults. And yet...
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[serialposts]“God, why is the sky blue?” I was eighteen when I finally asked Him; not relying on the answers that I was taught all my life in school. His reply ended up being more deeply touching and radical than anything I’d ever heard, and, from that moment on, I...
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[serialposts]When I started writing my novel back in 2009, I didn't set out to write about human trafficking. I just wanted to tell the story of a girl we mentored, but I wasn't surprised when my characters took on a life of their own and what came of their words was...
[serialposts] Reason #2 – Teens’ and twentysomethings’ experience of...
[serialposts]from Elora Ramirez' debut novel Come Alive, due out this Winter...
[serialposts]the back story, my story, and his story (about why young...
Three out of five. That's what the research shows. According to Barna Group,...
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