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02.27.2025 – Culture and Faith Am I a Cultural Christian? One of the questions I’ve wrestled with for much of my life is “What is a Christian?” America is known as a “Chri…
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Saved from a life of comfort Comfort and Pain Last month, we emailed this out to tens of thousands of people. It’s the essence of why we send young people out on a pilgrimage to find themselves in Christ…
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