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Friday, April 25, 2025
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Binding up a nation's wound

By Philip Byers · Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024

It’s election season, so some readers might be wondering: how can Christians faithfully pair their identities as members of the universal church and citizens of a particular nation?

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Embrace the foundational core

By Benjamin Wetzel · Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024

Fifty-four hours. Depending a bit on how you count, that is the absolute minimum number of hours most students take in the foundational core here at Taylor.

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Your 'Kairos' Moment

By Michael Lindsay · Friday, May 17, 2024

If there were one character trait your class has embodied over the last four years, it would be “perseverance.”

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Our View: Journey of integration

By The Echo Editorial Board · Friday, April 19, 2024

Humans are natural learners. Acknowledged or not, everyone dabbles in music and math — appreciates daylight and a building that doesn’t collapse. In order to appreciate those things, however, you don’t need to be a musician, mathematician, environmental scientist or architect. We are free to enjoy the world just as it is.

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Reflections from a (mostly) former chapel skipper

By Hank Voss · Friday, April 19, 2024

My friend Francis has participated in well over 98,000 chapels. His intentional community in California (St. Andrews Abbey, Los Angeles) takes discipleship seriously. Francis’ participation in chapel five times a day for over 50 years has made him a different kind of human being — one marked by a beautiful, deep peace and joy (Psalm 92:14).

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The eclipse and God’s beautiful creation

By Peter Staritz · Friday, March 22, 2024

In a few short weeks, we will witness one of the most awe-inspiring events we have ever seen. On that day, the moon, a celestial object having roughly the diameter of the United States, will pass directly between us and the sun. In doing so, it will plunge us into shadow.

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Reality of the resurrection

By Ed Meadors · Friday, March 22, 2024

“Why do people think it is unbelievable that God raises the dead?” (Acts 26:8). The question strikes us today as naïve, just as it must have struck Porcius Festus and Herod Agrippa II in the original context. Paul can’t be serious. For realists, the resurrection is fiction. People think the resurrection’s unbelievable because it is unbelievable!