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Maria Wolf

María Wolf fue escritora de la American Bible Society y tiene más de 20 años de experiencia como periodista. Ella es soprano de formación clásica que usa su don de música para ministrar a las congregaciones de Santa Gertrudis en West Conshohocken, Pa., y Madre de la Divina Providencia en King of Prussia, Pa.

Maria Wolf is a writer at American Bible Society and has more than 20 years of experience as a journalist. She is a classically trained soprano who uses her gift of music to minister to the congregations of St. Gertrude in West Conshohocken, Pa., and Mother of Divine Providence in King of Prussia, Pa.

5 Things to Look for in a Christian Counselor
August 12th, 2014

5 Things to Look for in a Christian Counselor

Maria Wolf

You and your husband are devout Christians, but youre having difficulty communicating. Youve hit an impasse, and neither of you can move forward. Youre drifting away from each other, and your marriage is headed for disaster. Who can you go to for help? A Christian counselor may ...

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Mourning the Loss of a Loved One?
August 8th, 2014

Mourning the Loss of a Loved One?

Maria Wolf

As a singer ministering to congregations that mourn, I am always struck by the universal look of sorrow I see among people who bid farewell to their loved one at a funeral service. Grief wears one face. There’s a blankness, a darkness, a somber look that transcends ...

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7 Scripture Verses Can Help you Battle Loneliness
August 5th, 2014

7 Scripture Verses Can Help you Battle Loneliness

Maria Wolf

We all know what it’s like to feel lonely. It’s a hollow emptiness, a feeling of isolation and disconnection. And we don’t even have to be by ourselves to experience it. We can feel lonely in a relationship, in a crowded room, even among friends. Jesus understands ...

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Do You Feel Pressure to be the Perfect Woman?
July 31st, 2014

Do You Feel Pressure to be the Perfect Woman?

Maria Wolf

Super mom. Super wife. Super worker. Super life. Many women might use these words to describe themselves. Often, they try to be the best version of themselves for their kids, their husbands, their employers, their social media friends. All this, despite the Bibles message that Gods love for ...

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Worship Pastor Lincoln Brewster Shares His Story and Heart for God
July 25th, 2014

Worship Pastor Lincoln Brewster Shares His Story and Heart for God

Maria Wolf

Christian singer, songwriter and guitarist Lincoln Brewster walked away from a high-powered rock-n-roll career to serve Christ and others. He never looked back. Instead, he’s used his God-given talents to reshape the sound of worship music, having made a lasting impact on the entire genre. He will release his ...

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Jesus: Rebel Rouser or Peacemaker?
July 18th, 2014

Jesus: Rebel Rouser or Peacemaker?

Maria Wolf

What was life like for the Jews under Roman rule and how did it shape Jesus’ message? To find out the answer, we consulted biblical scholar Phil Towner, PhD, who peeled back centuries of time. The Romans--who had a military presence in Palestine--were masters at taxation, levying ...

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Afraid and Scared? God Will Help You
July 17th, 2014

Afraid and Scared? God Will Help You

Maria Wolf

When my aunt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer seven years ago, we were all plunged into panic, fear, anxiety and sadness. She was young—only 49. Her illness followed the typical course of many patients with her disease: surgery, chemo, radiation, more chemo and more radiation. Eventually, the treatments ...

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Bring your tattoos to church
July 15th, 2014

Bring your tattoos to church

Maria Wolf

Tommy Kyllonen is pastor of Crossover Church, a beacon of hope in the middle of urban plight. Tommy Kyllonen, pastor of Crossover Church, was a pastor’skid who knew the power of the Word in his life. As a teenager, though, ...

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