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TABLE OF CONTENTS
July/August 1997
Vol. 2, Num. 4
Cover Story
Bringing Up a Moral Child
Is proper child rearing a lost cause in today's world? With so many pressures
on the family, where can parents go for help in bringing up children with
strong and proper moral values? In a world where values are often questioned
and undermined, is there a source to which parents can turn for guidance?
Here's where you can find the answers.
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Keys to Better Parenting
Feature Articles
How to Raise Good Children in
a Bad World
Many of us live in a society of single-parent families, of households
where both parents have to work outside the home, of decaying schools
and communities. What can parents do to counteract these influences?
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How to Make Time for Them
Israel: Small but Significant
Why does such a tiny Middle Eastern country attract attention far out
of proportion to its size? The Scriptures show that God often starts things
in a small way. And, with Israel, what He started will influence the entire
world.
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Small Can Be Dangerous
"Dust to Dust"
What happens when this life ends? Is that the end of the line for us?
The greatest minds of humanity have searched for the answer-but usually
in all the wrong places. You can know what happens at the end of this
life.
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Is Everyone Being Judge Now?
Africa: Still the Heart of Darkness
The recent overthrow of Zaire's longtime ruler and its subsequent change of
leadership highlights the problems that have long plagued the African continent.
Are there lessons the whole world can learn about proper leadership?
Archaeology and the Book of Joshua:
The Conquest
The Bible records the story of ancient Israel's conquest of Canaan under
the leadership of Joshua. Did it really happen as the Scriptures record?
We continue our look at archaeological finds that shed light on the Bible.
The Disappearing Art of Hospitality
Overwhelmed by the frantic, stressful pace of modern life, few of us seem
able to afford the luxury of hospitality. But perhaps part of the problem,
and its solution, lies in properly understanding what true hospitality is.
Expanded Edition
Covetousness is Idolatry
What does the Bible say about coveting, and is it really that bad?
What Does the Bible Teach About Clean
and Unclean Meats?
There is much to learn from biblical dietary laws.
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Not Only a Matter of Diet
How Should We Interpret Scripture?
Does the New Testament Abolish
Meat Distinctions?
Did God change His laws regarding clean and unclean meats?
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Understanding 'Unclean' in Romans 14
Does God Hate Sinners?
We know God hates sin—but what about sinners?
Lessons Learned From Little League
A father and daughter learn a lot from a summertime experience.
Regular Features
World News and Trends
An Overview of Conditions Around the World
Profiles of Faith
Joshua: God Is Salvation
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The Two Joshuas
Letters From Our Readers
Just for Youth...
Keep a Close Friend Close
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