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Proclaim the Savior

by Christian Standard | 29 November, 2021 | Communion Meditations

Reading Time: 2 minutes

Angels received the privilege of announcing the birth of Jesus, but God gave the church the task of announcing to the world Jesus’ sacrificial death to pay for sin.

Dec. 5 | Unexpected Faith

by Christian Standard | 29 November, 2021 | +The Lookout, Study

Reading Time: 4 minutes

This centurion understood how authority works. He answered to people, and people answered to him . . .

Dec. 5 | Application

by Christian Standard | 29 November, 2021 | +The Lookout, Application

Reading Time: 3 minutes

What was so unusual about the centurion’s faith? And what can this ancient soldier teach us about fighting the good fight of faith?

Dec. 5 | Discovery

by Christian Standard | 29 November, 2021 | +The Lookout, Discovery

Reading Time: 2 minutes

How does the centurion’s intercession for his servant and the Jewish leaders’ intercession for the centurion reflect, in a way, Jesus’ intercession for us?

Throwback Thursday: ‘He . . . Gave Thanks’

by Christian Standard | 25 November, 2021 | News

Reading Time: 2 minutes

In a 1954 editorial about Thanksgiving, Burris Butler wrote: “As a nation we have been blessed with abundant material benefits. For these we may properly give thanks, but our thanksgiving should not stop there . . .”

GLCC Women Capture National Soccer Championship (Plus News Briefs)

by Christian Standard | 24 November, 2021 | News

Reading Time: 4 minutes

The Great Lakes Christian College women’s soccer team won their first national championship on Saturday when the Crusaders defeated Arlington Baptist University, 2-1. Also briefs from Clifton (Colo.) Christian Church and St. Louis Christian College, and a retirement announcement.