Vertical Thought: July - September 2004

Table of Contents

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10 minutes
If you take biology classes, you will most likely be exposed to teachers who will falsely teach that evolution is how life came into existence. Don't...
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woman in a white dress skipping through a field
6 minutes
The resurrections are so incredible that neither science nor science fiction can truly imagine them. They are so fantastic, so full of freedom and...
3 minutes
Before you being college, you will need a few tools in your belt that will aid you in staying the Christian course
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4 minutes
How can you shine a brighter light to your friends, teachers and professors? Going to college and being a Christian are not mutually exclusive
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2 minutes
When it comes to temptations to have sex, men and women, in general, face different challenges.
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5 minutes
Here's some advice for making money and putting it to work so you'll be able to meet your long-term goals.
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5 minutes
We often talk about the Kingdom of God—the government Jesus will establish after He returns to earth. But what will the Kingdom of God do for you? Why...
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a sad woman sitting alone at a table in a college cafeteria
7 minutes
Will you be leaving home for college this fall? If so, your Christianity is sure to be tested. Read this article for advice on how to remain strong.
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2 minutes
Sun Safety Here's how you can protect yourself from the sun and have a safe, fun-filled summer.
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7 minutes
Everyone knows that God created us as sexual beings. We also know that young people face tremendous pressures regarding sex. But who explains how and...
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6 minutes
How does the Old Testament principle of hesed—"covenant loyalty"— apply to Christians today? The love story of Ruth shows the way.
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3 minutes
Since political correctness will be part of nearly every college class you take, what should you know about it now?
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4 minutes
It seems to be a habit today to respond to situations with the attitude of "because I want to." How do socially conscious people like us combat this...
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6 minutes
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success...
7 minutes
Have You Thought of This? A Word to the Wise...