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The Lord of the Sidelined
As Christians, we need to honestly assess: are we part of the crowd obstructing the view of Jesus or making a path for people on the margins to find Him?
How to Strengthen Faith
We know our faith in God is growing stronger when it doesn’t change with our circumstances.
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Phantom Father
Stories of Forgiveness
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What You Don’t Know
Not So Simple Truths
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A Gospel Rooted in Gethsemane
The singer-songwriter, recording artist, and activist on finding hope in Christ
In the Current Issue
The Limit of God’s Love
Reconsidering John 3:16
Missing Forgiveness
The gap between what preachers say and what congregations hear
Editor's choice
Forgiving the Unforgivable Father
In toxic family relationships, we often think the offending person has all the power—but that’s simply not true.
When the Tables Turn
With your enemies at your mercy, will you pursue retribution or reconciliation?
Holy Foolishness
The goodness of having a good time
In my Viewfinder
Torres del Paine, Chile
“Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise Him in the heights! Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His hosts! Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all stars of light! Praise Him, highest heavens, and the waters that are above the heavens! Let them praise the name of the Lord.” - Psalm 148:1-5
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Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite National Park—Photograph by Charles F. Stanley
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,” declares the Lord. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.” - Isaiah 55:8-9
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Kinderdijk, Netherlands—Photograph by Charles F. Stanley
“He causes His wind to blow and the waters to flow. He declares His words to Jacob, His statutes and His ordinances to Israel.” —
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