D. W. Brown

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Dan is from Northern Ireland, and currently works as a Network Analyst. His job involves travelling all over Europe to inspect internet installations in hotels. He spent a large part of his childhood in West Africa as a missionary kid. He is passionate about theology, and is currently exploring what he feels to be a calling into full-time ministry in the future.

Is the God of the Old Testament Different from the God of the New Testament?

A common critique of Christianity, sometimes whispered in doubt and other times shouted in frustration, is that the God of the Old Testament seems harsh, angry, and violent, while the God of the New Testament, revealed through Jesus, comes across as loving, kind, and merciful. People struggle to reconcile the God who sends floods and fire with the one who heals the sick and...
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The Way You Respond To Suffering Matters

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The Gift Of Singleness

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A Brief Look At Bible Translation: Is it Reliable?

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The Gray Areas: How should Christians navigate alcohol and drunkenness?

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Why You Shouldn’t Give Up On 2021

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