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A multi-level warning about multi-level marketing

There is a way that MLM is commonly done that conflicts at many points with Biblical values. So in what follows I submit several cautions – several lessons I’ve learned – for you to consider if you are involved in or thinking about joining one of these organizations. These points could be summed up as how we don’t want to do multi-level marketing.

Peculiar Passages: The Prophet, the Dead Boy, and Some Very Strange Events

Strange though it is, the more God works through us, the easier it is to forget that it’s about him, not us. Beware being used by God, and then thinking you have no use for prayer.

The Compassionate Truth About Judgment

Jesus, at whose cross “heaven’s peace and perfect justice kissed a guilty world in love,” perfectly balanced judgment with compassion.

4 Questions: David Ayers on Sex and the Single Evangelical

Despite the clear biblical instruction, sex outside of marriage has become increasingly morally acceptable among young evangelicals. That’s one of the findings in a new research brief for the Institute of Family Studies produced by sociologist David J. Ayers, interim provost and vice president for academic affairs, and professor of sociology, at Grove City College. He uses data from the National Survey of Family Growth to gauge trends in sexual activity among never-married evangelical young people

What Does It Mean to Be Dead to Sin?

When we accept Christ, we “die to sin” in two ways: