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Month: November 2016

At a German university town, connections yield faith

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Copyright (c) 2016 Baptist Press. Reprinted from Baptist Press (www.baptistpress.com), news service of the Southern Baptist Convention. The original story can be found at http://www.bpnews.net/47958/at-a-german-university-town-connections-yield-faith

At a German university town, connections yield faith

Martha Moore and a group of university students join in prayer as part of the Connexxion outreach that Moore began in Germany in 2000.

Martha Moore builds rel..

How Fidel Castro’s Death Will Affect Cuba’s Christian Revival

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It won't. And that's (mostly) a good thing.

The remains of Fidel Castro are being displayed in Havana as part of Cuba’s nine days of official mourning for the deceased dictator. Many world leaders will not attend the funeral next week for the man who raised literacy rates but kept a rigid grasp on civil rights.

For Cuban Christians, his death isn’t likely to be a sea change in how the island nation’s Communist government approaches religion.

Like most Cubans, Castro himself was rais..

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Her example is meant to provoke us.
Her example is a compelling public display of gratefulness for the forgiveness of her many sins.
Her example is presented in vivid detail by Luke in his Gospel, in chapter 7:36-50.

This woman, whose name we do not know, arrives uninvited at a dinner party. She came for one purpose, known only to her. Probably, no one noticed when she entered the room. But no one could ignore what happened next. No one was prepared for what she does. And no one would forget wh..

God Is Working While You’re Waiting

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“I wait expectantly, trusting God to help, for he has promised” (Psalm 130:5 TLB).

God wants you to wait patiently for him to answer your prayer, but he also wants you to wait expectantly. Have faith. Trust God to hear and to answer. When you wait expectantly, you show God that you believe his promises. You believe he’s going to keep his word.

Daniel Boone, the famous frontiersman, was once asked, “Have you ever got..

Should Groups Take a Break During Christmas?

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The Christmas season that starts with Thanksgiving and goes through New Year’s Day is pretty intense for most of us. (Or does the season start at Halloween now?) Office parties, family gatherings, school functions, church services, shopping, shopping, shopping, cooking, cooking, cooking – boy, the list goes on. With all of this activity going on, should your group take a break? Well, a lot depends on your group. Here are a few things to think about:

1. Ask your group. While some people feel tha..

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