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One thing my parents did in our upbringing was to give us memory-filled vacations. Every summer, we went camping — on the Oregon and Washington coasts, a couple of times we went to Canada, and one ye...

Only God’s Son, Jesus Christ, can save us from the eternally great distress of divine wrath

Ellanor Siefkes received a bone marrow transplant from her brother Josiah.

Pastor Column: Beware of pollution in the Church

Pastor Column: Unity through Jesus Christ Elizabeth Bowden from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints In a beautiful hymn we sing the words, I Believe in Christ (LDS Hymn #134, text by Bruce R. McConkie, music by John Longhurst). The first verse is as follows: “I believe in Christ; he is my king! With all my heart to him I’ll sing; I’ll raise my voice in praise and joy, In grand amens my tongue employ. I believe in Christ; he is God’s son. On earth to dwell his soul did come. ...

Pastor Column: The Freedom of a Christian Pastor Joel Lynn of Coates St. Presbyterian Church What is the freedom of a Christian? There are many who focus in on our freedom from the law (Romans 7:6). And what a great freedom that is! For it frees us from the need to try to earn our salvation by proving our righteousness. It frees us to be forgiven for our past mistakes where we have not obeyed the law as well as we should, and it frees us to trust in God’s righteousness and goodness rather tha...