July 2013 Issue

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Junia the Apostle

Nancy Vyhmeister

Questions have been raised about Junia’s identity, occupation, and her gender—the author not only investigates the answers but also the implications.

Questions have been raised about Junia’s identity, occupation, and her gender—the author not only investigates the answers but also the implications.

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Theology in Parish Life

Skip Bell

How is interpretive theology attained in parish life?

How is interpretive theology attained in parish life?

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The Power of United Prayer

Martin Kim

People are experiencing revival and reformation through the power of united prayer.

People are experiencing revival and reformation through the power of united prayer.

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The Bible, the ecosphere, and us: Ten Key Concepts

Humberto M. Rasi

Read the ten-concept list as to how Christians should relate to the natural environment and enhance human well-being.

Read the ten-concept list as to how Christians should relate to the natural environment and enhance human well-being.

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Igniting my Heart Again

Ricardo Bacchus

From our revival and reformation series.

From our revival and reformation series.

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The art of the pastoral visit

Michael W. Campbell

In this article, the author defines a pastoral visit and explains its importance.

In this article, the author defines a pastoral visit and explains its importance.

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Ministry lessons from the woman at the well

Sigve Tonstad

As you read this article, contemplate the meaning of the phrase “but he had to” in the story of Jesus’ choice to go through Samaria when other routes were available.

As you read this article, contemplate the meaning of the phrase “but he had to” in the story of Jesus’ choice to go through Samaria when other routes were available.

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The power of love

Fred Hardinge

The power of love can move people to accomplish the most difficult things in life.

The power of love can move people to accomplish the most difficult things in life.

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More from this issue:

Ben Clausen

For those who would like a summary of standard creationist arguments, John Ashton provides an impressive list: problems with the big bang theory, the fine-tuned conditions for life on earth, the low probabilities for the chance formation of organic molecules, life’s complexity, few beneficial muta­tions have been observed, the lack of intermediate fossils, mass extinctions, well-preserved fossils including organic material, catastrophic sedimentary deposits, and many others.

Seventh-day Adventist Church commemorates 150th anniversary.