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Should public-policy advocacy be part of the church’s mission?

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Christians should pursue justice as responsible citizens, while the church’s distinct calling is to proclaim Christ, make disciples, serve neighbors, and embody God’s kingdom—not enforce it through political power.

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Celebrations That I Miss Most

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Reflecting on the festivals of my Brahmin childhood, I have come to believe that the gospel need not erase cultural expressions of beauty, joy, and belonging, but can redeem and fulfill them in Christ. Perhaps the evangelical church needs not only a theology of discernment, but also a theology of celebration.

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Remembering Dr. Bryant Myers

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Bryant Myers helped shape the global understanding of transformational development—and profoundly shaped my own life and vocation. This is my tribute to a mentor, colleague, and dear friend whose faithful witness will continue to influence generations.

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Grace is not a Substitute for Wholeheartedness

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God’s grace does not replace wholehearted effort; it empowers us to pursue our calling with diligence, perseverance, and complete dependence on Him.

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Born from Above

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Nicodemus could not reason his way into the Kingdom. New life must be received through the cleansing and renewing work of the Spirit.

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Servant Leadership?

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Christian service is not a technique for gaining influence. It is obedience shaped by the grace and truth embodied in Jesus.

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From Merit to Gratitude

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Christian obedience is not a ladder toward earning merit. It is a grateful response to grace—a life we learn to live.

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Contradiction in the Bible

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Scripture holds together God’s vision of a community without poverty and the persistent call to generosity in an imperfect world.

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Growing Old

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If youth is marked by ambition, perhaps later years are marked by clarity and surrender—and a different kind of fruitfulness.

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Leadership, Authority, and the Freedom of the Team

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People are not instruments. Trusted authority creates the freedom for a team to contribute judgment, truth, and wholehearted ownership.

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