Volunteers help storm victims continue to rebuild lives out of the rubble
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During spring break, hundreds of volunteers from across the state and around the country descended on southeast Texas to continue clean-up efforts left over from Huricane Ike.
RIGHT or WRONG? Fudging on your taxes
I’ve been feeling guilty about “fudging” a little bit on my income tax return.
What’s on your pastor’s shelf?
Where do pastors go when they want a balanced view of the issues? Edwin Mellen Press, Ashgate Publishing and InterVarsity Press often provide the resources.
Mission Jackson County provides extreme makeover for more than 50 homes
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KidsHeart volunteers build homes, share Christ along Rio Grande
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IN FOCUS: ‘Why do we pray?’
How many times have you been asked this question? How have you responded? If God already knows what we are going to ask, then why ask?
HBU students offer clean water, Living Water
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What’s so good about this Friday?
Soon, we will commemorate the most awkwardly and confusingly named day of the year — Good Friday. What’s so “good” about the day Jesus suffered and died on the cross?
DOWN HOME: Alarm clock should ask: Are you sure?
When the alarm went off too early, I remembered the song Mother, a devoted pastor’s wife, sang to me practically every Sunday morning for more than 18 years.
Book Reviews: What Do a Christian Be?
Books reviewed in this issue are What Do a Christian Be? From Belief to Behavior by Al Fasol and Malinda S. Fasol and Baptist Questions, Baptist Answers by Bill J. Leonard.