Donald Sweeting
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Resurrection or immortality? Which is better?
There is an alternative vision of immortality which has captivated many, including some of the tech billionaires of Silicon Valley who are spending vast amounts of money to reverse aging and even cure death.
Purim: A Christian reflection on a Jewish holiday
Purim, which begins today, March 23, is a Jewish holiday, not a public holiday. And yet it should be remembered by others — especially this year — and especially by Christians.
Why do we need Thanksgiving?
A good friend of mine starts decorating his house for Christmas early in November. While I love his Christmas enthusiasm, I challenge him, “What about Thanksgiving?”
10 tips for Christian students to get the most out of college
You will be expected to independently manage your life. But how? Here are ten reminders for having a successful first year and beyond.
Hiking isn’t just physical — it’s spiritual, too
I hike for more than the physical exercise. There is something spiritual about hikes for me. They are, in a sense, like spending time in a highland cathedral.
The madness of crowds: Sobering thoughts on Good Friday
From the cross, Jesus cried out, “Father, forgive them. For they know not what they do.” The good news is, on that day and in the end, madness does not win.
Guess which nation survived exile and has same historical territory? (pt. 2)
Young evangelicals must come to grips with Israel’s unique past, present, and future. Unlike any other nation, it has a one-of-a-kind past.
Young Evangelicals, don't be sucked into world's oldest hatred (pt.1)
These are just a few considerations that young Evangelicals must keep in mind as they observe the rise of anti-Semitism in our cities and on our university campuses. They must always think through their own convictions on this important matter.