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Breakpoint: Humans were meant to be here
For a long time, if you encountered a writer warning about declining global birth rates, it was a safe bet you were reading a right-leaning or Christian publication. But that appears to be changing.
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Jewish High Holy Days begin in Chattanooga, where joy mingles with loss
Since childhood, Vicki Lewis said, she has wondered about infinity and God and what it means to be a Jew. Thursday morning, she was driving to her second Rosh Hashanah service and reflecting on the past year. Did she do all she could? She remembered getting a hungry man on the street a pizza from Domino's.

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As Middle East conflict intensifies, Southern Baptists leaders try to ‘steel American resolve for Israel’
As fears of an expanding war in the Middle East swell, leaders of the nation's largest Protestant group Wednesday encouraged top U.S. politicians not to waver in their support of Israel.

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Chattanooga churches are hosting discussions on theories of distant, sinister schemes. An expert weighs in
On Sunday, a ministry leader at Chattanooga's Calvary Chapel, the prominent church on South Broad Street, encouraged his audience to never forget what was done to the world through the "planned pandemic called COVID."

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Living on Purpose: There are some things God cannot do
When we think about God being the Almighty, we see him as having infinite power and authority in heaven and Earth, and this is certainly true.

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Breakpoint: Christ reminds us to not be alarmed by wars, rumors of wars
According to reports, the Russia-Ukraine war recently entered a new phase.

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Pastor Bo: Reflections on sin and the nature of God
As Dana and I were traveling home from New Mexico and Arizona (a trip I may write about next week), the news came down of a very well-known preacher in evangelical circles being fired from his church for committing adultery.

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In a first among Christians, young men are more religious than young women
On a beautiful Sunday morning in early September, dozens of young men in Waco, Texas, started their day at Grace Church.

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Breakpoint: America’s marriage deserts: We weren’t made to live in a marriage-arid society
For years, the term "food desert" was a way experts described areas of the country where fresh, unprocessed groceries are difficult to find.
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Living on Purpose: Loving God with all that we are
In Luke 10:27 and Mark 12:30, we notice that both passages use a fourfold description to explain how we are to love God: Heart, soul, strength and mind.
