January 1978 Issue

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I Am a Pastor

James J. Londis

Read a portion of James J. Londis' intriguing diary. Londis, pastor of a 3,500 member congregation, claims that human needs always exceed human resources, and that there is no other profession which causes a person to give his best so consistently and in so many areas.

Read a portion of James J. Londis' intriguing diary. Londis, pastor of a 3,500 member congregation, claims that human needs always exceed human resources, and that there is no other profession which causes a person to give his best so consistently and in so many areas.

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Seven Reasons for Studying the Book of Revelation

Orley M. Berg

Orley Berg doesn't think the Book of Revelation is an incomprehensible mystery. In future articles the letters to the seven churches as outlined in the first three chapters of the book will be examined.

Orley Berg doesn't think the Book of Revelation is an incomprehensible mystery. In future articles the letters to the seven churches as outlined in the first three chapters of the book will be examined.

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Confrontation at Calvary

Rex D. Edwards

The author, Rex Edwards, describes in vivid detail the capitulation of a soul fortress that resisted every assault for over twenty years.

The author, Rex Edwards, describes in vivid detail the capitulation of a soul fortress that resisted every assault for over twenty years.

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What about form criticism?

Edward E. Zinke

Have the methods of Biblical-critical studies been developed in full recognition of the authoritative role of Scripture?

Have the methods of Biblical-critical studies been developed in full recognition of the authoritative role of Scripture?

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Does Life Have Personal Meaning?

Carsten Johnsen

The "triumph" of the species is now solemnly proclaimed as the eternal law of the universe And that proclamation is made with the most cynical disrespect of the individual.

The "triumph" of the species is now solemnly proclaimed as the eternal law of the universe And that proclamation is made with the most cynical disrespect of the individual.

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Male "metapause"

Jeffrey L. Cohen

Written for ministers in mid-life and for the wives who wish to understand them.

Written for ministers in mid-life and for the wives who wish to understand them.

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Walk Your Way to Health

Al Shirer

Walking helps us to overcome fatigue, takes our minds off our problems, and improves our outlook on life.

Walking helps us to overcome fatigue, takes our minds off our problems, and improves our outlook on life.

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A solution to the chronological problems of the Hebrew Kings

Carlos Aeschlimann

Edwin R. Thiele has brought order out of chaos in his examination of the Hebrew reigns of the monarchies, thus giving us a renewed confidence in the accuracy of the Scriptures.

Edwin R. Thiele has brought order out of chaos in his examination of the Hebrew reigns of the monarchies, thus giving us a renewed confidence in the accuracy of the Scriptures.

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Shepherdess

LaVerne Beeler

Only the angels are perfect, which proves that there is room for improvement in all of us.

Only the angels are perfect, which proves that there is room for improvement in all of us.

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Recommended Reading

Various Authors

Monthly book reviews

Monthly book reviews

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News Briefs

Various Authors

Religious news from around the world.

Religious news from around the world.

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