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Why are we here?

One of the fundamental questions that define who we are and how we interact with the world (otherwise known as our worldview) is this simple question:  “Why are we here?” Most people could quickly answer this question with something like, … Continue reading

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There is always a reason

I always wondered why God left Jacob’s family in Egypt when he knew that they would get dumped on, abused, and turned into slaves, necessitating the miraculous rescue through the Red Sea. They could have left before it turned bad: … Continue reading

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Like father, like son?

In Genesis 12, God called Abram and his wife Sarai (later renamed as Abraham and Sarah) out of Haran (probably somewhere in the area we now call Northern Syria) and sent them westward and then south through the land of … Continue reading

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