Michael W. Austin

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  Apr 14, 2018

  What Is the Point of Prayer?

  Many people, whether or not they are believers, have wondered about prayer. What is the point of prayer? If God already knows what will happen, why pray?

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  Mar 12, 2018

  Many Christians Suffer From a Lack of Character

  One way to try to close the character gap, or at least reduce it, is for our churches and ministries to focus on cultivating the character of Christ, in very practical ways.

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  Feb 28, 2018

  An Evangelicalism Worthy of the Name

  We evangelicals who voted for Clinton, a third party candidate or simply didn't cast a vote at the top of the ballot must take a stand with others who believe that a Donald Trump presidency continues to pose deep problems.

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  Feb 18, 2018

  The Mixing of God and Guns Seems to Be a Uniquely American Recipe - But It's Not a Good One

  For Christians who want to have a consistent pro-life ethic across all of the issues related to life and death, the status quo is unacceptable.

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  Feb 13, 2018

  What Really Is Faith and What Does It Mean?

  Do you really know what faith is? You could be wrong.