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Cookbook author was Amazon best-seller but may have been AI
Seems more like a recipe for catfish. A “best seller” cookbook author on Amazon appears to be no more than…
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African Bible Colleges Don’t Have Enough Books
When Samuel Ndima was a student at a Bible college in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, he struggled to complete assignments in…
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Hillbillies Deserve More than an Elegy
On Monday, Donald Trump announced his pick for vice presidential candidate: J. D. Vance, the junior US senator from Ohio.…
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App simplifies vocab of classic books
It’s McLiterature. A newly-launched iPhone and iPad artificial intelligence app is abbreviating iconic literary works like “Moby Dick” and “A…
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Faith
It’s Not Reverse Mission If You Just Stay in Your Ow…
Several years ago, Johnson Ambrose Afrane-Twum was under consideration to become a black lead pastor of a white-majority church in…
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When Worship Leaders Go on Vacation, Churches Get Creative
When you imagine the summer attendance slump at church, you probably picture empty pews, not an empty stage. But with…
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Russia’s first manned space flight was basically a PR stunt
The “space race” of the 1950s and 60s conjures images of the gleaming Sputnik satellite, Soviet scientists in crisp white…
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Faith
I’ve Preached the Gospel Countless Times. The Love of the Amish Preached it to Me.
On Sunday, June 21, 2020, 18-year-old Linda Stoltzfoos of Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, was kidnapped and later murdered by Justo Smoker—my brother-in-law.…
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Biblical Literacy in a Postliterate Age
Christians are readers. We are “people of the book.” We own personal Bibles, translated into our mother tongues, and read…
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