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The power of relationships in evangelism

Why is relational evangelism still the best way to introduce people to Christ?

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The ministry of the deaconess through history - Part one of two

In this first of a two-part series, the author examines the role of deaconesses in the New Testament and early church.

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Achieving the mission of the church

Why self-denial, self-sacrifice, and total commitment of church members is required to grow the church.

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Grief and faith

Christianity reveals to us a God who understands our pain and shares our sorrow.

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A few things I have learned

A physician shares insights from his ministry that can assist pastors in caring for the infirmed.

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Reaching out: Making a difference with young adults

I first learned the term, the bystander effect, in my undergraduate social psychology class. Wikipedia defines it as "a psychological phenomenon in which someone is less likely to intervene in an emergency situation when other people are present and able to help than when he or she is alone." The article references a variety of horrific incidences in which dozens of bystanders "stood by" and did nothing as homicides occurred before their eyes.

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