A weekly newsletter about family, faith and culture, written by A. Z. Adams.
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These are troubling times. As most of you know, former President Trump was shot this past Saturday. Thankfully, he was not seriously wounded, but two other people were gravely injured, and one was killed. The bullet pierced his ear, narrowly missing his head by a fraction of an inch.
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As a congregation, we have been delving into the foundations and framework for the wholeness of life promised in Christ. Recent news has made me believe that others, from a rather differing worldview, are also seeking an encompassing approach to culture and life.
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A Veil Obscuring Identity The Bible has a fascinating story in Genesis that might puzzle modern readers. It describes Jacob falling in love with Laban’s daughter, Rachel. Laban, a wily character, convinces Jacob to work for him for seven years to marry Rachel. However, Rachel is the younger daughter,
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When considering God’s truth or our connections within the body, we either approach these from a frame of individualism or recognize that He is forming a corporate design—the body of Christ. Similarly, when considering the truth of Scripture and God’s promises therein, it's important to view all the
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Greetings! I trust you all had a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July, despite the heat. It’s amazing how quickly the Texas sun and swelter can crisp the grass and dry up the moisture we gratefully received during the spring. Summer is definitely upon us, but on a positive