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How to Dialogue with Intelligent People and College Students who are Less Likely to be Religious
“Intelligent people generally don’t simply reject religion because it’s wrong; they reject it because their social environs lead them to...

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Aug 5, 20243 min read
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Did God Spare Trump For A Specific Purpose?
Less than three weeks ago former President Trump was shot by an assassin and lived. Praise God! We were all shocked as details came in...
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Jul 29, 20244 min read
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Dealing With Our Pet Sins.
It’s bad enough when you see a friend or family member make an unwise or sinful decision and then have to watch them live with the...

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Jul 22, 20243 min read
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How does God speak to us?
Having written a book on obeying God when he gives us an impression to do something, I often get the “but exactly how does he do that?”...

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Jul 15, 20244 min read
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What is an Evangelical and Who Cares?
I wrote in The 10 Second Rule, that some words wear out. By that I meant, that over time certain words lose their original meaning. The...

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Jul 8, 20243 min read
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In God We Trust – Really?
The other day, I heard a Christian radio talk show host repeat our national motto, “In God we trust.” She said it as if it was a reality,...

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Jul 1, 20244 min read
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Christians Don’t Encourage Singleness Enough
“I can’t believe Mary’s daughter still isn’t married. She’s 32, has a great job, loves the Lord and nice looking. You’d think there would...
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Jun 24, 20244 min read
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Responding to Rosaria Butterfield’s Claims about Preston Sprinkle and The Center
If you’ve been reading my blogs for a year or more you’ll know I was the founding chairman of The Center for Faith, Sexuality and Gender...

Clare DeGraaf
Jun 17, 20248 min read
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How Should Christians Think About Theological Differences? Concentric Circles of Theological Questions
What follows is the product of Watermark Church in Texas. They offer it to their people and to the public to give guidance how to think...

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Jun 10, 20243 min read
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