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God has helped us in ages past, and he won’t forsake us in the new year ahead.
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A Raccoon, a Mayor, and a Rural Revival
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The historic First Christian Church of Monticello, KY, has experienced growth and revival under the ministerial leadership of Joe Tipton.
“The Opening Year”: A Christian Standard Editorial from 1875
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In his editorial for the start of 1875, Christian Standard’s founding editor, Isaac Errett, offered 5 suggestions to his readers that will enable them to “consecrate” themselves anew to Christ’s service in the forthcoming year. Though Errett’s suggestions are nearly 150 years old (originally published on January 2, 1875), we believe his comments are just as valuable today as they were when they were first published.
Christian Standard’s ‘Christmas Memories’ for 2024
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Stories of Christmas Memories by 8 Christian leaders from across the country and around the world.
Merrily Making Memories
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Mike Kennedy, a bi-vocational minister at Minnehaha Church of Christ in Vancouver, Washington, shares a Christmas memory and the value of holding on to those memories.
Shifting into High Gear at Christmas
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Steve Reeves, the minister of Spring Hill Church of Christ in Middletown, Ohio, recalls the Christmas gift of a motorcycle and how learning to ride it can reflect upon one’s spiritual development.
The Donation of Life at Christmas
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Rebekah Hannum, a missionary to Spain, recalls a Christmas gift of life from a friend who donated a kidney and a Christmas gift of life from Jesus.
The Day Before the Day
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Church planter and minister Brent Bramer shares a memory from childhood of a family tradition that took place on Christmas Eve.
The Last and the First
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Matt Branum, a church planter and minister, tells the story of a Christmas that turned out to be both a last and a first.