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August 2011 |
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Cover Article:
How to Know You're Saved
What is the basis of the Christian's assurance of eternal life in God's kingdom?
Signs online features this month
Where to Find Grace In numerous areas of life we are rewarded for our accomplishments. But that's not true of church. Sanctuary of Shadows What did the sanctuary services in the Old Testament mean? They are far more relevant to us today than many people realize. Is Obedience a Condition of Salvation For 2,000 years, Christians have debated the role that obedience plays in our salvation. Here's another look at the issues involved in this important question. Food Matters: Making Sense of Dairy-Free
Eat With Your Kids Having a meal together is as essential to the health of your family structure and the lives of your children as it is for their physical well-being. Real Love? We may be a little confused when it comes to the word love. Working Together Nothing much gets done when people refuse to cooperate. Here's how one group used their talents to complete an important task. Myth, Mirage, or Miracle? Is our brief time on earth all that this life offers? Beyond Coupons Joy Wendt was excited about the money she saved using coupons to get discounts on groceries—until she paused to reflect. You'll appreciate her conclusions. Costly Grace Here's a story that reminds us of God's total commitment to love the human race regardless of the cost to Himself. When Reality Hurts Multiple sclerosis is a debilitating disease, but Julene Kapao learned to look on the bright side. The Measure of Generosity Braden Blyde reflects on the truth of the common contradiction that those who have the least often give the most. Living as a Giver Don't use the talents God has given you just for yourself. If you want real joy, share with others. Can Others See Jesus in You? Christians are called to be like Jesus. Marvin Moore tells a story that helps us to understand how important that calling is. Bible Discovery: A Sanctuary for Sinners
Living With Children: Children and Obesity
Your Bible Questions What would have happened if Adam and Eve had eaten of the tree of life before they sinned?
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