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Tom Ascol is a husband, father, and pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Cape Coral, Florida. He has taught theology at the seminary level, and published hundreds of articles on the Christian faith. He is passionate about Jesus, and the impact that He can make on people and communities.

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Persecuted Christians remembered on special day

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

November 8 is the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, sponsored by various Christian...
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Should (some) religion be banned from sports?

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Tom Krattenmaker thinks that religion and sports don't mix. At least certain kinds of religious conviction shouldn't be allowed in the realm of...
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International Blasphemy Day

Today is International Blasphemy Day, sponsored by the Center for Inquiry. The Center's mission is "to foster...
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Protestant women pastors on the increase

The number of female Senior Pastors has doubled over the last decade. One out of every ten Protestant churches is being led by a woman pastor...
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Reflections on 9/11: Where was God?

Where was God September 11, 2001? That question exploded into the minds of people of faith eight years ago and, though its urgency may have diminished...
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Rifqa Bary and the threat of radical Islam

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The Rifqa Bary saga continues to unfold as an attorney representing the 17 year old convert from Islam to Christianity filed an Investigation and...
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Religion 101: What is God like? - He is a gracious provider

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Jimmy Stewart's character in the classic movie, Shenandoah, prays the following at the dinner table as he says grace with his family, "Lord, we...
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Religion 101: What is God like? - He is sovereign

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One of the most basic truths about God that is revealed in the Bible is that he is sovereign. He rules over the...
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Religion 101: What is God like? - He is love (though probably not in the way you think)

The 1997 movie, Titanic, established new standards for Hollywood box office success within weeks of its release...
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Religion 101: What is God like? - He is holy

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If the Bible teaches anything about God it is that he is holy--that he is morally pure. There is no blemish on his character. He always does what is...
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