DownloadArticles : Bible and theology
March 1 issue
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Lessons of Lent, promise of Easter
As we are marked with ashes, we remember the palm fronds we waved as we danced around the sanctuary last year on Palm Sunday to commemorate Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
Feb. 15 issue
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Shopping Sabbath?
I was grieved to read about the opening of grocery stores on Sundays in one of the Mennonite and Christian heartlands.
Feb. 1 issue
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Haitians hold fast to faith after quake
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Did God abandon Haiti?
Jan. 4 issue
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Making sense of Revelation
On my desk is Revelation: Making Sense of Its Message in the 21st Century by John M. Miller, published by Leola Publisher (2255 New Holland Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601, phone 717-798-3663, e-mail LeolaPublisher@comcast.net), 2009, $21.97.
Dec. 7, 2009 issue
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Apostle’s words stand against abuse
Domestic violence is shockingly common and can too often be found in the church. Even more distressing is how the Bible is misused to justify domination and abuse.
Nov. 23, 2009 issue
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Season of thanks
Autumn has a beauty all its own. Whereas spring is the time of anticipation, autumn is the time to reflect — on the summer past, and looking forward to the winter ahead.
Oct. 26, 2009 issue
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Neglected concern
If 40 percent of all babies are born to single mothers, isn’t it about time we show concern for heterosexual issues?
Oct. 19, 2009 issue
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Psalm 23: It’s not just for funerals
The most famous ancient Hebrew poem is Psalm 23, and the main context for its reading is funerals.
Oct. 12, 2009 issue
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Salvation history for biblical literacy
Surveys and polls show a high percentage of Americans claim Christianity as their faith. Yet the same surveys also reveal a lack of biblical literacy among even those who claim the Bible as the Word of God.
Sept. 28, 2009 issue
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A liberating message
ASUNCION, Paraguay — Martha Basualdo of Paraguay called it a “festival glorifying God.”
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