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Coercion?

Perhaps not all readers of “The Twelve” will be aware of it but in some circles within the Christian Reformed Church these past ten days

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Deifying Rape

Any self-reflexive preacher knows that bearing the Word of God with her or his human words is a weighty matter. Scripture and experience teach us,

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By Name

It’s almost graduation day at the college where I teach. Classes are just about over, exams are looming, and thoughts of summer plans are providing

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The Sermon I Didn’t Preach

We all believe in our hearts and confess with our mouths that there is a single and simple spiritual being, whom we call God— Eternal

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The Resurrection of the Mind

During worship services this Easter season when we say the Apostle’s Creed together, I naturally attend especially to the words focusing on the Easter event.

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