Religion
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Holland: Compromise is the enemy of our faith
The Christian faith believes that God draws people to himself when they hear the Gospel's "good news" message: how much God loves the world when he sent his Son to shed his blood on the cross as the only sacrifice that could redeem those who believe.
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Wagner: Time to activate hearts and hands to help Texas heal
The news out of Texas is both heartbreaking and something that we in western North Carolina can relate to all too well after Hurricane Helene in September 2024.
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Presbyterian General Assembly concludes annual gathering
Over 2,000 Presbyterian Church in America pastors and elders descended on the Chattanooga Convention Center for the denomination's annual General Assembly. They were in town to conduct church business, debate doctrine and recharge for the year ahead before returning to their home congregations.
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Consider your reactions in life’s spiritual warfare
We hear a lot about how God is at war with Satan and how the darkness is fighting against the light, as God's people are constantly waging an intense battle against the demons and forces of evil. As Christians, we are accustomed to hearing that we cannot only resist the devil, but in God's name and power, we can be victorious. Let's not forget that our free will decides how we react to adversity, which plays an important part in the equation.
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Chattanooga plays host to Presbyterian Church in America general assembly
Nearly 2,300 representatives of the Presbyterian Church in America meeting in Chattanooga this week will debate and vote on 50 proposed measures, several of them revolving around Christian nationalism.
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Breakpoint: Tech gurus are monetizing the epidemic of loneliness, and there are victims
A few years ago, a headline from The Onion mockingly suggested that people who "stink at being human" seem most optimistic about AI.
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Holland: Salvation is free, but it’s not cheap
The Christian faith believes that God draws people to himself when they hear the Gospel message about how much he loves them.
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Wagner: My best fatherly advice on Father’s Day
It is telling, I suppose, that I needed to check my calendar to confirm my suspicion: The other parental holiday, Father's Day, is indeed upon us again.
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Holland: Dropping the stones, searching within
Those who have never experienced an addiction can seem unsympathetic and uncaring. Why?
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Breakpoint: Kanye, Hitler and the marks of true conversion: It’s all level at the foot of the cross
In his book "Amusing Ourselves to Death," Neil Postman presciently warned of a few consequences of an entertainment-driven age.
