National Association of Evangelicals
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The National Association of Evangelicals is a body of believers made up of 40 denominations and thousands of churches, schools, nonprofits and individuals. The mission of the National Association of Evangelicals is to honor God by connecting and representing evangelical Christians.
National Association of Evangelicals
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National Association of Evangelicals
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National Association of Evangelicals
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In 2011, my friend and former colleague, Debbie Dortzbach, was preparing to launch an HIV awareness and prevention workshop through World Relief in India. Although HIV cases had decreased across India, the rates were still quite high. In spite of governmental efforts and those of NGOs like World Relief, we weren’t seeing the results we’d hoped for.
That’s when Debbie had an idea. She’d read a report that discussed how truck drivers in India were motivated to change their behaviors, not because they were afraid of contracting HIV, but because they wanted to return to their families. ..read more
National Association of Evangelicals
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National Association of Evangelicals
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National Association of Evangelicals
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Evangelicals look to the Bible for guidance in all areas of life. What can the Bible say to us in this world where pollution, heat waves, floods and droughts are frequent? The Bible does not tell us anything directly about how to evaluate scientific reports or how to respond to a changing environment, but it does give several helpful principles: Care for creation, love our neighbors and witness to the world.
Love God, Care for Creation
One of the best places to start is with Jesus’ summary of the Old Testament:
“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Jesus replied: “‘Love the ..read more
National Association of Evangelicals
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