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I spend half my life in coffee shops having honest conversations about how following Jesus works in real life. So, let’s learn together, grab a cup and join the conversation.
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Abortion – Is It a Baby or a Fetus?
A few years back, I began meeting regularly with a whip-smart, agnostic, Ivy League graduate, who was very liberal and we got on the...
Clare DeGraaf
Jul 30, 20183 min read
Should Christians Put Family Ahead of Christian Service?
Just last week on Christian radio, a Bible teacher said, “The priority for all Christians is God, your family and service in the church.”...
Clare DeGraaf
Jul 23, 20182 min read
I Don’t Care What People Think of Me!
A few years ago, I sat with a “successful” middle-age Christian man, married with three kids, who did not have a good reputation in our...
Clare DeGraaf
Jul 16, 20182 min read
Our Heroes, Often Become our Children’s Heroes
The old adage is true, “Christianity is more caught than taught.” That idea used to be a comfort to me. Now it scares me. I can’t tell...
Clare DeGraaf
Jul 9, 20183 min read
What Is Marriage?
A question I get all the time as the chairman and CEO of The Center for Faith, Sexuality and Gender www.thecenterforfaith.com, is “Where...
Clare DeGraaf
Jul 2, 20184 min read
Aren’t All Sins Alike?
“Clare, aren’t all sins alike?” That was the question posed by a guy I was meeting with who was trying to justify a serious sin he had...
Clare DeGraaf
Jun 25, 20185 min read
Does The Bible Really Prohibit Sex Outside of Marriage?
My good friend and partner in ministry, Dr. Preston Sprinkle (PhD in New Testament) wrote this blog, you may find interesting. God loves...
Clare DeGraaf
Jun 18, 20185 min read
Making God Look Good
This Sunday is Father’s Day. Make it the purpose of your life to make God look good. Years ago I signed up for a seminar on writing a...
Clare DeGraaf
Jun 11, 20186 min read
Playing King of the Mountain with God
Five years ago, I began writing a second book entitled Making God Look Good. But, it didn’t feel Spirit-led, so I dropped it. But this is...
Clare DeGraaf
Jun 4, 20185 min read
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