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We should show due deference to the Christian tradition, but Scripture still has pride of place as the sole, inspired, and inerrant Word of God.
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How Great Is Our Claude
One of the most common questions Tyler Anson Newberry hears from young worship leaders is “How do I know if a song is good?” For Newberry, a Houston-based worship leader who has been in ministry for over 30 years, evaluating a new song takes only a few minutes. “I have an interna
‘The Shack’ Sequel Is as Provocative as the Original
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Yays and Boos
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