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‘Lost’ in the eternal lite
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Trying to focus on the future
As strange as it may sound, the head of Focus on the Family is trying...
May 10, 2010
Voices of unbelievers, in pulpits
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State of the online Godbeat 2010
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State of the Godbeat 2010
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God, movies and cancer
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Hitchens, Hitchens and God, too
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Fasting, for evangelical Protestants?
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February 15, 2010
Breakfast prayer wars
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Mama says, ‘Go to church’
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B16 says, ‘Thou shalt blog’
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