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Water Baptism: Buried, Cleansed, Raised

Water baptism is one of the clearest, boldest acts of obedience in the Christian life. It is simple. It is public. And it is powerful. From the banks of the Jordan River to church baptistries today, baptism has marked the … Continue reading

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Preparing for the Journey Home: A Guide to End-of-Life Decisions

Facing the reality of our mortality is never easy, but it can be a great act of love and clarity—both for ourselves and for the ones we leave behind. Recently, my 88-year-old mother began to work through her end-of-life decisions. … Continue reading

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