By Jamie Shafer Alison Lorkowski says God prepared her for the journey she has been on over the past several years, but notes that the story is far from over. Years of weekly Bible study fueled the flame of Lorkowski’s love for the Lord and for Scripture. A self-professed marketplace evangelist, she is always […]
Beginning of Passover–The Uniform Lesson for November 10, 2013
By Sam E. Stone “The deliverance of Israel from the bondage of Egypt was at hand; also their adoption as the nation of Jehovah,” writes C. F. Keil. “But for this a divine consecration was necessary, that their outward severance from the land of Egypt might be accompanied by an inward severance from everything […]
Trying to Do the Impossible–John 7:37-39
By David Faust Do you ever feel like you are attempting the impossible? We serve a God who’s invincible but invisible, deserving of our faith but hard to figure out. We’re told to love our enemies, but our instincts push us toward revenge. We’re told to live holy lives, but we’re surrounded by temptation. […]
In the World — November 3, 2013
By Christy Barritt Genders M, F, and . . . X? German government officials have added a new option for parents who are listing their children’s gender on official documents. As of November 1, the parents of babies without “clear gender-determining physical characteristics” can register their child without listing its gender on the birth […]
In the World — October 27, 2013
By Christy Barritt Taxpayers No Longer Funding Georgia Abortions The Georgia Department of Community Health voted to restrict state employee insurance policies from covering abortions. The change, which is scheduled to take effect in January, will ban elective abortion coverage for approximately 650,000 past and present employees in Georgia who are covered by the […]