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Liz Williams Liz Williams

4 Additional Griefs when Someone You Love Dies—And How to Find Hope Again

This article contains pieces of my laments from after my son died: anguish, guilt, doubt, fear, and learning to walk again.

I try to capture the experience of each affliction to help normalize the “crazy” you may be feeling. Then I try to help you with the harder part of lament—the part where you choose to trust.

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UBA Staff UBA Staff

A Few of Our Favorite Things

In anticipation of this year's celebration, we asked the staff and churches who attended what their favorite parts of last year's event were. Here's what they had to say.

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Marie Burrus Marie Burrus

Why Does Worldview Matter for Students?

They are bombarded by messages that are contrary to the way of Jesus. So how do they know what to believe about things like sexuality and gender and other cultural issues? And how they can summon the courage to stand up for what they believe?

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Marie Burrus Marie Burrus

Mildred McWhorter: Obedience in Action

By simply obeying God’s prompting, Mildred McWhorter pioneered the evolving role of Mission Center Director before there was an actual Mission Center. Her own definition of missions expanded with each passing day.

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