Tag: secular
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Valued for More Than Their Money
There is a subtle mindset which can creep into our thinking as missionaries and social activists. We can begin to think that there are those who are called to go, and those who are called to give. Jesus himself said, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the…
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The End May Not Be Near
The end may not be near. Growing up in the 80’s and 90’s I was bombarded with predictions and prophecies about the end of the world. I was on the tale end of the [amazon_link id=”031027771X” target=”_blank” ]The Late Great Planet Earth[/amazon_link] by Hal Lindsey craze and on the front end of the [amazon_link id=”1414334907″ target=”_blank” ]Left…
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Which Came First? Work or Sin
Did work happen before or after the Fall of man? Is it a result of sin? God placed Adam and Eve in the Garden and gave them dominion over all that He had created (Gen. 1:26). To have dominion indicates rulership and stewardship, or the ability to make things better. Genesis 2:5 tells us that…