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  • For the Heart
    • Character Distilled: Are Patterns at 40 Etched in Stone at 70?

      Avatar photo Matt Collier, October 27, 2026
    • Life in a Tent: Birthday Thoughts on Mortality, Accountability, and God’s Love

      M. R. Conrad, October 20, 2026
    • Directions to the Greatest Christian Vacation Destination

      Avatar photo Tim Richmond, October 13, 2026
  • Knowing the Word
    • How We Ran From God. How God Brings Us Near.

      Sarah Arnold, November 3, 2026
    • Is the Sufficiency of Scripture Essential?

      Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, October 29, 2026
    • The Unique and Authoritative Nature of the Bible

      Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, October 15, 2026
  • Ministry
    • Respond Honorably to Unworthy Caesars

      Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, October 1, 2026
    • Should Missionaries Be Motivated By Eternal Reward?

      Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, September 8, 2026
    • Like Swinging Pendulums

      Avatar photo Matt Collier, August 25, 2026
  • Quotes
    • Total Abandon

      Bonnie Witherall: A Modern Missionary Martyr

      M. R. Conrad, July 30, 2026
    • Amy Carmichael: Why Did She Want A Chance to Die?

      M. R. Conrad, May 19, 2026
    • William Borden: Not the Easy Road

      M. R. Conrad, April 23, 2026
  • About Us
For the Heart

A Life on the Move: The Impact of Transitions in the Lives of MKs

Guest Contributer, October 18, 2023

~ Dr. Matthew Jones is the founder and director of the Southeast Asia MK Camp. He and his wife have been serving as missionaries in …

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Book ReviewsQuotes

How to Read David Brainerd

M. R. Conrad, October 12, 2023

“In the evening I was grieved that I had done so little for God. Oh, that I could be ‘a flame of fire’ in the service of my God!”

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Knowing the Word

Spending Eternity on Earth?

M. R. Conrad, October 10, 2023

Where will you spend eternity? Heaven, of course! This is the expected answer for a believer in Jesus Christ. Yet, this answer is not completely …

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Knowing the Word

More than a Change of Mind: Exploring the Biblical Words for Repentance

Avatar photo Micah Colbert, October 4, 2023

More Controversial Than You’d Think What is repentance? Defining something as essential to the gospel as repentance should be pretty straightforward, right? Sadly, that’s not …

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Knowing the Word

Should Christians Drink Intoxicating Beverages? The Case for Abstinence

Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, October 3, 2023

This article represents the arguments of those that urge abstinence from potentially intoxicating beverages. What is the case for refraining from alcohol?

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Knowing the Word

Should Christians Drink Intoxicating Beverages? Compare the Production

Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, September 28, 2023

Christians need to understand the differences in the production and consumption of intoxicating beverages in Bible times compared to modern times. This difference is a significant concern that needs to be addressed as we ponder Christians and social drinking.

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Knowing the Word

Should Christians Drink Intoxicating Beverages: the Case for Social Drinking

Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, September 26, 2023

Many people believe that it is okay for Christians to drink intoxicating beverages if they are careful to keep sober. What are their arguments?

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Knowing the Word

Abide or Burn? Examining the Fire Imagery in John 15:6

M. R. Conrad, September 20, 2023

John 15:6 If anyone does not abide in Me, he is cast out as a branch and is withered; and they gather them and throw …

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Book ReviewsMinistryQuotes

Joining the Battle of the Ages Through Prayer

Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, September 14, 2023

J.O. Fraser has inspired many Christians to take up the ministry of intercession, especially for missionaries.

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For the HeartKnowing the Word

Should Christians Drink Intoxicating Beverages? Here is the First Consideration.

Avatar photo Forrest McPhail, September 12, 2023

Whether your proclivity is to immediately side with total abstinence or allowance according to conscience, we need humility before God and His Word. We must strive to not take away from God’s revealed will or go beyond it.

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