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Neil Postman Revisited

It has been 31 years since Neil Postman released his book Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business.  At the

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American Jesus

Stephen Prothero’s book, American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon, makes an intriguing argument: Americans make Jesus into whatever they want

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The Seventh Sunday of Easter

John 17.20-26 by Thom Fiet Luther thought the Jews would come around and become Christians. He thought once clarity was achieved in terms of understanding

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Dare to be a Daniel

It’s hard to think of a more perfect antithesis than the one served up in this week’s news. On Tuesday night Donald Trump became the

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Take me to your Leader

I’m wondering—What did colleges, churches, and ministry organizations do before all the new leadership literature that has clarified goals, objectives, and processes? Thankfully, we have been blessed with

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Glimpses

by Grace Claus Jennifer Holberg is away today. We thank and welcome Grace Claus. Grace is managing editor of RCA Today.  She blogs at  www.forsythiaroot.wordpress.com.

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Perfect Attendance

“Regular” worship attendance is now defined as participating twice in one month, according to EWSA,  Evangelical Worship Statistics of America. Seriously, I don’t know who

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To Draw is to Pray

by Brian Keepers The rhododendrons encamped around my house are in full bloom. Little balls of pinkish-purple hue are bursting everywhere. This is the first

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The Sixth Sunday of Easter

John 5.1-9 by Thom Fiet The scriptures are full of haymaker questions. The first question in the Bible is from the mouth of the Lounge

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