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What We Know—and Cannot Know—About Elisabeth Elliot’s Sexuality
In the three years since my biography of Elisabeth Elliot was published, I’ve gradually tidied away my notes and research materials. I finished the last such task early this year: cleaning up my typed copies of Elliot’s family letters so the Wheaton Archives can make them accessi...
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Is the Declaration of Independence a Christian Document?
In July 2020, Louisiana congressman Mike Johnson penned an op-ed celebrating American independence. “A century ago,” he stated, “the great English writer G.K. Chesterton famously observed that ‘America is the only nation in the world that is founded on a creed. That creed is set ...
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Gleaning on the Streets of Memphis
Mariah was 11 years old when her mother was shot to death in a West Memphis police chase. At 19, she landed her first job out of high school at a local McDonald’s—only to leave it two days later upon news that her father had metastasizing liver cancer. She became his sole home ca...
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Trapped in a Meaningless Life
Loss can lead to despair over God’s plan for our lives. When we can’t perceive meaning in life, Pastor John counsels us to find comfort in God’s glorious purpose in Christ.Listen Now...
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Iraq Is Living on Borrowed Water
. Enlil Center sets out the evidence and four policy priorities. Summary In 2022, Iraq's annual freshwater withdrawals reached 120 per cent of its internal renewable water resources — the rainfall and river flow generated within its own territory. The balance is met by inflows fr...
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The Emergency Iraq Keeps Declaring
. Enlil traces the pattern and what enforcement would actually require. Summary On Thursday, 24 September 2026, Iraq's parliament voted to approve the recommendations of a special committee (Parliamentary Order No. 63) that investigated pollution in the Tigris and Euphrates river...
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oPt: Gaza Protection Cluster Snapshot | Protection Monitoring | Reporting Period From 1 September - 30 September 2026
. INTRODUCTION Protection monitoring findings highlight persistent insecurity and deteriorating living conditions affecting displaced populations across Gaza, with approaching winter adding to concerns over safety, shelter, and access to essential services. During this reporting ...
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World: Análisis Regional de Protección en América Latina y el Caribe - 2026
Countries: World, Argentina, Aruba (The Netherlands), Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao (The Netherlands), Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Galapagos Islands (Ecuador), Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Panama,...