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Trained But Not Transformed

The following Faith on the Road podcast episode features Dr. David Wang who serves as professor of psychology and spiritual formation at Fuller Seminary. Dr. Wang describes how his research over the last ten years, funded by the Templeton Foundation, unveils a sad reality. In North America, students are leaving theological semaries without a significant level of spiritual formation or…...

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The Worldview Reader

Here's Your Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:30AM (EST). ⊕  Making Ourselves at Home in the Bible ⊕  Three…...

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Three for the World: The Most Secular City in Latin America

Three for the World posts are quick updates you can read in a few minutes to learn more about what God is doing around the world. The following post comes from a prayer update from Oscar Garcia from Uruguay, the most secular city in Latin America.  Dear Friends, We live in Uruguay, one of the most secular countries in Latin…...

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Making Ourselves at Home in the Bible

I had the opportunity to return to prison last week to teach a course on Great Books. I don't have a background in the Classics, so the course represented as much of a learning opporutnity for me as it did my students. In leading them through excerpts from a number of well-known works, I developed what turned out to be…...

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The Worldview Reader

Here's Your Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:30AM (EST). ⊕  On Peacemaking ⊕  Celebrating Reconstruction ⊕  The Third Thing...

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On Peacemaking

A friend shared the following post on social media this weekend. It was originally written by Todd Benkart, founder and director of Hope's Companion. It provides some really helpful steps for cultivating a winsome Christian witness: In times of deep division, followers of Jesus are called both to speak truth and to be peacemakers. These are the rules of engagement…...

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Celebrating Reconstruction

"They say we were walking away from the faith . . . " a narrator says on the recent album Reconstruction, "We wasn't walking away from faith. We was walking away from fraud." The most recent album by Grammy-winning rap artist Lecrae, is part response to a toxic Christian subculture, and part road map for anyone looking for a flourishing…...

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The Third Thing

On occasion, I will turn my gaze from my shiny computer to my bookshelf just behind me. It's filled with books most of which are at least fifty years old. The contrast between modern technology and antiquarian literature provides a bit of balance in my workspace located on a second-floor landing at the top of the stairs in our quaint…...

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