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May 13, 2013 by

Just eight days prior to this article’s post date, my wife and I celebrated our one-year wedding anniversary. One of our favorite...

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Dealing with Death

Mar 18, 2013 by

by Matthew and Sarah Bracey Death is not a topic that Christians often discuss. We usually avoid such seemingly awkward and...

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When Eating Is Spiritual

Jan 14, 2013 by

If there’s any time of the year when we think about food, it’s during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Turkey, ham, dressing,...

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Making Haste From Babylon: The...

Dec 3, 2012 by

Who were the Pilgrims? Where did they come from? Why did they come to America? And what made them successful in their pilgrimage? In...

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C. S. Lewis’s Journey of Faith...

Nov 19, 2012 by

Today, we celebrate Clive Staples “Jack” Lewis (1898-1963). Having authored popular works including Mere Christianity, The Screwtape...

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Remembering “Mere Christ...

Nov 14, 2012 by

Between 1942 and 1944, C. S. Lewis gave a series of broadcasts on Christianity on BBC Radio. By 1952, this series had been adapted to...

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I Voted! (Here’s Why)

Oct 29, 2012 by

ONE Magazine recently honored HSF by publishing articles by two of its members in its August-September 2012 issue. It published “The...

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The Seduction of Story

Oct 22, 2012 by

As adults, most of us remember with delight those stories that filled our imaginations as children. Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer or Huck...

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The Hobbit: Celebrating Its 75...

Sep 21, 2012 by

“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit,” begins J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, or There and Back Again—the enchanting prelude...

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Is History “Bunk”? A Biblical ...

Sep 10, 2012 by

Henry Ford famously commented, “History is bunk” [1]. What is more, he believed it irrelevant, useless, and paramount to...

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America’s Founding and Christi...

Jun 11, 2012 by

In last week’s essay, I explored the Protestant Reformation’s impact upon America’s founding. Articulating his two-kingdoms doctrine,...

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America’s Founding and Christi...

Jun 4, 2012 by

2012. It’s an election year. Invariably it seems, discussions of American politics lead to discussions of America’s founding. And...

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Chuck Colson: A Life Remembere...

Apr 26, 2012 by

A Message from Helwys Society Forum Evangelicalism in America experienced a great loss just one week ago. Born on October 16, 1931,...

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Christianity and Creation Care...

Apr 2, 2012 by

The Scriptures call believers to be stewards, not only of money and talents, but of the earth too. Christians through history have...

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A Gracious Hope: Isaiah’s Bibl...

Mar 26, 2012 by

Good authors know how to weave important themes throughout the tapestry of their texts. For example, Homer does this masterfully with...

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Why Being In the Flesh Is a Go...

Feb 20, 2012 by

We all have hobbies: cooking, film, photography, reading, sports, and many others. People who know me know that one of mine is...

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Reclaiming the Spirit

Jan 23, 2012 by

Jesus stated the following concerning the Holy Spirit: “I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may be...

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Divine Grace, Human Responsibi...

Jan 2, 2012 by

Philip Schaff described Bernard of Clairvaux as the “the model monk of the Middle Ages, the most imposing figure of his time, and one...

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Christian Worship: “Psalms, Hy...

Nov 14, 2011 by

We sing. As Christians, it’s something we do. It’s what we’ve done in the past, it’s what we do today, and it’s what we’ll do...

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The Life and Writings of Thoma...

Sep 12, 2011 by

  Review by Matthew Bracey, Jeremy Craft, and Phillip Morgan Through history, Christians have followed and taught God’s Word...

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Mobilizing Hope (Adam Taylor)

Aug 22, 2011 by

Review by Matthew Bracey Compassion. Love. Justice. Hope. These have become buzzwords in recent history for a brighter future and...

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All Together Now: A Theology a...

Jun 6, 2011 by

Racism is a dirty word. Billy Graham referred to it as a “deadly poison” [1], Jefferson Edwards, Jr. a “cancer” [2]. Despite a...

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Uniting for a Cause: Reestabli...

Apr 4, 2011 by

When seeking to right the wrongs in society, many Christians feel helpless in their attempt to effect change. The task seems...

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On Personal Liberty

Jan 25, 2011 by

The most basic right that persons possess is the right to personal liberty. This simply means that people are able to accomplish that...

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Reclaiming a Holistic Approach...

Nov 8, 2010 by

The institution of work affects everyone. No matter the job, we must engage in it to make a living. Yet it is more than a job. It is...

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Christianity & Environmen...

Aug 16, 2010 by

The 21st Century: A Culture of Efficiency Many have described the 21st century as “busy”. There are emails to check, bills to pay,...

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A Historical Sketch of Thomas ...

Jun 7, 2010 by

Upon reading the mission statement of the Helwys Society, some readers have inquired about the origin of its name. Who is Helwys? Why...

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Greek Tragedies & Christi...

Mar 15, 2010 by

Modern-day generations tend to think in groups and categories. This tendency, while helpful for critical analysis, has its dangers,...

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