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Being HumanEpisode 17|47min
Grieve, Breathe, Receive with Steve Carter
Walking the path to peace when life is upended.
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Rage Against the Apple Machine
The controversial iPad ad proves that technology can indeed flatten—or crush—what is real.
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How churches can help kids begin to heal.
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Christians Shouldn’t Run from a ‘Negative World.’ But They Can Depend on It Less.
Aaron Renn outlines individual, institutional, and missional strategies for adapting to a hostile culture.
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‘I Knew I Would Pay a Price for My Faith’: China Releases Missionary After Seven Years
John Sanqiang Cao shares how hand-copied Bible verses, prayers, and a mother’s love buoyed him during his imprisonment.
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Reality Is Now a Diss Track
Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s rivalry reveals our craving for controversy—and what’s lost when community is based on shared hatred, not love.
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The Bulletin Episode 82|51min
Springtime and the Livin’ Ain’t Easy
Peru permits euthanasia, Florida frets about national security, and Kristi Noem is in the doghouse.
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I Didn’t Want a Baby. I Wanted This Baby.
Mourning miscarriage means acknowledging the particular life that’s been lost.
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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Train
I’m learning that motherhood is less about technique and more about wisdom and formation.
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Christian urban designers and developers explain how their faith affects their work—and how their work affects your faith.
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