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Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
For many of us, great InterVarsity staff workers are sometimes the closest thing we have to what we might consider modern-day saints. So as a very new follower of Jesus at 20 years of age, I had to work up a lot of courage to tell my staff worker about a secret sin that had been suffocating me ever since I realized how wrong it was.
How Journaling Saved My Relationship with God
I recently hit a major wall in my relationship with God.
Ordination to Daily Work: A Graduation Challenge
There are three words that I want you to remember as you graduate: worth, work, and the world.
How the Church Helps Me Flourish
Throughout the past 25 years, God has placed me in four distinct churches that have differed in denomination, race, socioeconomic makeup, and language. In these different communities, God has grown my understanding of him and his mission and equipped me to better serve him among diverse people.
How to Apply Biblical Truth to Our Daily Lives
What is Christian doctrine? And do words such as eschatology, sanctification, and atonement really have anything to do with our everyday, going-to-class, working, hanging-out-with-friends lives?
Real Friends Say Hard Things: How to Speak Truth in Love
I was raised in a home where we were taught that we have voices.