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How to pray on knocking knees: A guide for the jittery, anxious or mildly petrified

September 17, 2018September 16, 2018 by Felicity Leslie

I am writing this piece for those who may well feel jittery, nervous or even somewhat terrified to pray out loud in Bible study or certainly with a pre-written prayer from the front of a public church meeting. You don’t need to be afraid! Here are…

The healing way (Exodus 15:23-26)

September 5, 2018September 2, 2018 by Alan Stibbs

Trials of the Christian pilgrimage “When they came to Marah they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter” (Exodus 15:23). This happened to God’s people, after their redemption from Egypt, when he was leading them. We may rightly…

Christian Living Doctrine Ministry

Calling God “Father”: Stumbling block or salve?

September 2, 2018September 2, 2018 by Lauren Mahaffey

If someone’s relationship with their human parents is negative or non-existent, could the idea of God as Father become unappealing? As someone who’s always enjoyed healthy relationships with my still-married parents, I know that I’m fortunate.…

Christian Living Evangelism Ministry

Being salty in a secular world: An interview with Os Guinness

August 13, 2018August 14, 2018 by Os Guinness

Steve Tong, on behalf of the ACR, had the chance to interview Os Guinness during his recent visit to Sydney. Here, Os shares about the need to connect evangelism and apologetics, and the responsibility of Christians to engage with our world by…

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