August 2004 Issue

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Willmore D. Eva

The song is controversial, but it is in Christian hymnals across the land, especially those more "traditional" in their content. It's controversial, but the orthodox sing it anyway, often; especially in its U.S. homeland.

Marriage: twin of the Sabbath, but a day older

Ron and Karen Flowers

A Christocentric view of the Seventh-day Adventist belief in marriage and the family.

A Christocentric view of the Seventh-day Adventist belief in marriage and the family.

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Open letter from a struggling pastor

Anonymous

A pastor's personal appeal for help in handling his sexual addictions.

A pastor's personal appeal for help in handling his sexual addictions.

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Integrated family life evangelism

Gordon and Waveney Martinborough

Approaching evangelistic outreach through focusing on family issues (Year of World Evangelism feature)

Approaching evangelistic outreach through focusing on family issues (Year of World Evangelism feature)

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Thoughts on the republished Questions on Doctrine

Herbert E. Douglass

An alternative view on the human nature of Christ expressed from a theological-historical perspective.

An alternative view on the human nature of Christ expressed from a theological-historical perspective.

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Professional counseling agencies: how does a pastor know where to turn?

Shirley Allen

When asked for help in arenas beyond our expertise, how may we refer with confidence?

When asked for help in arenas beyond our expertise, how may we refer with confidence?

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Bringing up great PKs

Becky Donaldson

Basics for providing a healthy foundation for pastor's children.

Basics for providing a healthy foundation for pastor's children.

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Letters to the Editor

I read Jay Gallimore's article entitled"Can the Church be 'Relevant' andThrive?" My first impression when I sawthe title was Yes! Yes! Yes! I know it canand it should. But as I read the article, Ibegan to hear excuses for failure andreasons to remain small and ineffective.What…

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James A. Cress

The difference between dull, lackluster presentation and pulpit brilliance will be fashioned through the diligent effort of a detailed preparation process. Preach with a plan.