What About Those Guys? (Jeremiah 12:1-6)

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By Ken Yates Sometimes when I read about certain people in the Bible, they seem to be superhuman. One of those people is the prophet Jeremiah. His ministry was one of suffering. The Lord asked him to do many things that were very difficult. There is a reason he is known as the “weeping prophet.”
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The Word Made Flesh: A Theology of the Incarnation

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The Word Made Flesh: A Theology of the Incarnation. By Ian A. McFarland. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2019. 249 pp. Paper, $18.49. McFarland is a professor at the University of Cambridge. This book is a scholarly treatment of the Person of Christ. It deals with how the human and Divine natures come together
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When Children Come Out: A Guide for Christian Parents

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When Children Come Out: A Guide for Christian Parents. By Mark Yarhouse and Olya Zaporozhets. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2022. 173 pp. Paper, $20.00. This book gives advice to Christian parents who are confronted by a child’s announcing that he or she is homosexual. Most of the book deals with same-sex attraction, but the
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La persona più attraente che abbia mai vissuto (Isaia 53:2)

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Di recente, stavo parlando ad un amico che lavorava con un ministero chiamato Young Life. È un’organizzazione che si concentra sui giovani. Il suo fondatore era Jim Rayburn. Il mio amico mi ha raccontato che Rayburn spesso cominciava i suoi messaggi ai giovani con una dichiarazione che avrebbe attirato la loro attenzione. Diceva così, “Gesù
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¿Se escribió Romanos como libro evangelístico? (Romanos 5:16)

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El libro de Romanos es a menudo visto como un libro que explica a la gente cómo salvarse del lago de fuego. Muchos folletos evangelísticos usan varios versículos este libro para explicar al no creyente cómo ser salvo. Si combinamos esto con la tendencia de mucha gente a considerar que todo el Nuevo Testamento se
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