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Dr. James Riley Estep Jr. was announced as founding dean of Lincoln Christian Institute last week by Lincoln (Ill.) Christian University president Silas McCormick.
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UKRAINE: Christian Ministries in Poland Organize Relief
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Ministries across Poland are opening their doors to the flood of refugees fleeing the fighting in Ukraine. Said one, “We want to create a space where all our refugees can come [and] take whatever they need, so they don’t have to worry about it.”
‘How Can We Help?’ The Calling of TCM
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Throughout its history, TCM has been asking ‘How Can We Help?’—and responding. That scenario is playing out again in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. TCM is praying, providing aid stations, ministering to refugees, and hosting them at Haus Edelweiss.
The Power of Unity: A Call to Shift from Enemies to Allies
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Have we as Christians—conservative and liberal, independent and denominational, etc.—forgotten that we are not each other’s enemies . . . that we all have a common enemy in Satan?
The Murphy Family Flees Ukraine
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“We were sound asleep until a nearby explosion woke us up at about 4 a.m.,” John Murphy says of his family’s experience in Odesa, Ukraine, on the morning of Feb. 24. They looked outside, immediately suspecting a Russian invasion. . . .
Standard Publishing—Still Standing Strong
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When the Standard Publishing line of true-to-the-Bible resources for all ages was acquired by David C Cook in 2015, several people who had faithfully worked on those products for years went with them. One of those workers, Margie Redford, explains that Standard Publishing “is still standing strong!”
News Briefs for March 16
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A Florida church helped the Tavriski Christian Institute in Ukraine purchase a bus that enabled many to flee advancing Russing troops. Also, briefs about an upcoming leadership summit, a women’s retreat, and more.
UKRAINE: Ministry Continues Amid Russian Attacks in Mariupol, Odesa, and Western Ukraine
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“Surviving is just one side of the story [in Ukraine],” says Natasha Reimer from Mulberry International. “The other side is saying goodbye to loved ones.” . . .
Pastor Pens Primer for Inexperienced Preachers
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Kentucky pastor Mark Messmore has written a new book, “Simple Preaching Prep,” aimed at helping equip both aspiring preachers and seasoned lay leaders for the task of preaching sermons to their congregations.