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Christine R. Bartholomew
Christine R. Bartholomew is the youth minister at First Baptist Church in Oak Park, Illinois.
The fire that refines: James 5:13-20; Mark 9:38-50
One day a few years ago, when I realized that my hair was falling out from chemotherapy treatment, I leaned against a wall and sobbed, “This is too much.” In the silence I heard, “Where does my str...
Called to be a family: Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12; Mark 10:2-16
Here in America, our family lives present a strange paradox....
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