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One day, I was out canvassing in an old country town in rural Arkansas. I walked up to a mobile home with a very long driveway—probably about 100 yards. For some reason, I had this gut feeling that there was a loose pit bull somewhere on the property. It…
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My mom passed away on April 2, just about a month ago. Through previous articles in The English Compass, I’ve shared the struggles she faced with dementia in the later part of her life. By the time she passed, her dementia was moderate. While she could…
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This year, my wife and I had been praying about going on a mission trip, debating between a couple of options. One opportunity didn’t seem like the right fit in terms of the medical work involved, while the other seemed a bit too dangerous. We were left…
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I have recently heard a sermon about the Sabbath that was incredibly convincing as well as moving. The following article is my takeaway from that sermon. The Sabbath: A Testament to God’s Love and Grace Is there a subjective reason to…
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Born in Nigeria and raised in both his country of birth and the United States, Kachi’s life has been a journey of cultural transitions, professional achievements, and a faith that had ups and downs. After attending high school in Nigeria, he pursued a…
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Many Adventists today have a complicated relationship with Ellen White. Some cherish her writings as inspired counsel from the Lord, but there are others who struggle with what they feel is a legalistic burden. And it’s hard to blame them, when…
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The IMC Podcast - Moses The IMC podcast features in-depth discussions about Bible characters, led by three young men. In this episode, the hosts explore the life of Moses, delving into his historical background, character insights, and the impact of his story…
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When we speak about our walk with God, it seems that repentance is one of the hardest aspects of faith. If you think about the themes that are written about in modern worship songs and popular sermon topics, rarely is the topic of repentance spoken…
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My grandfather, Gap-su Kim, is a very special person in my life. His strong character has really shaped who I am. A recent photograph of him taken of him crouching by my recently deceased Grandmother’s grave, speaks volumes about the kind of person he…
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Caring for aging loved ones is a profound and complex journey, one that brings both challenges and blessings. As I reflect on the experiences of caring for my mother-in-law, father-in-law, and my own parents, I am struck by the emotional, physical, and…
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