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07/22/22

The Gift of the Gospel

I remember standing in front of the packed congregation as more than 250 people crowded into a small sanctuary. I had been serving the small congregations of Wadena and Bluegrass,
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06/08/22

Putting Faith Into Practice

I have spent the last two years at the Bible College learning more about God’s Word. One of the things that the professors taught us was how to be disciples
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06/08/22

Reflecting the Light

Christians often talk about “sharing the light.” I have found myself saying things like, “that person is such a light,” but not being entirely sure what it even means. Thankfully,
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06/08/22

Serving in Wartime Europe

On Feb. 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. We live in Lviv in western Ukraine. Living about a 90-minute drive away from the European Union, we were sure we were safe.
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06/07/22

Kinship Magazine – Summer 2022

Kinship is a magazine of the FLBCS. Stay up to date on the latest news, student stories, classroom highlights, and fun tidbits about life on the FLBC and FLS campus.
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02/07/22

Kinship Magazine – Winter 2022

Kinship is a magazine of the FLBCS. Stay up to date on the latest news, student stories, classroom highlights, and fun tidbits about life on the FLBC and FLS campus.
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02/07/22

Living in Community

I am in my eighth year at FLBCS. A lot has changed in higher education in the past seven years. One such change has happened thoroughly and quickly enough that
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02/07/22

Agape: A Love Dare

I dare you. Try to imagine a world with no love. None at all. What would our world be like if the capacity to love simply did not exist—if God
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02/07/22

Brought Back Into His Fold

Before Christ brought me back into His fold, I was quite the lost sheep. My Catholic family was not particularly interested in raising me in the religion at home. Also,
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02/07/22

When It Is Hard To Love Your Neighbor

Although it may seem outdated, out of all the social media options popular today, my social media of choice is Facebook. While there are many benefits to Facebook, such as
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02/07/22

Reflecting God’s Love

As followers of Christ, we are called to love one another. John 15:13 says, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.”
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02/07/22

Greater Love

Kay Smith John 15:13 says, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” As a resident assistant (RA) in the women’s dorm,
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