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Jan 2021
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27. Beauty as an Act of War with Megan A...

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Megan Almon of Life Training Institute shares her unique perspective on beauty as an act of war, the importance of the pro-life movement in our tumultuous culture, and the value of every human life, born or unborn. This conversation is the best reminder that Christians are vessels for truth and beauty!

 

Megan Almon Show Notes:

Life Training Institute:  https://prolifetraining.com 

  Summit Semester: https://www.summit.org/programs/summit-semester/ 

  Summit Ministries: https://www.summit.org 

  Biola Apologetics: https://www.biola.edu/talbot/academics/apologetics 

 

What Would You Say? featuring Megan Almon as a guest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OGhYYA41RU 

 

“You are Special” by Max Lucado: https://www.amazon.com/You-Special-Lucados-Wemmicks-Book-ebook/dp/B0053HVPZY 

  “For the Children’s Sake” by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay:  https://www.amazon.com/Childrens-Sake-Foundations-Education-School/dp/1433506955/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3H2T38316724K&dchild=1&keywords=for+the+children%27s+sake+by+susan+schaeffer+macaulay&qid=1609873892&sprefix=for+the+childre%2Caps%2C201&sr=8-1 

 

“Our Bodies Tell God’s Story” by Christopher West: https://www.amazon.com/Our-Bodies-Tell-Gods-Story/dp/158743427X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2FWRSRZH2BUQE&dchild=1&keywords=our+bodies+tell+god%27s+story+christopher+west&qid=1609873957&sprefix=our+bodies+tell+g%2Caps%2C202&sr=8-1 

 

“Piranesi” by  Susanna Clarke: https://www.amazon.com/dp/163557563X/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glc_fabc_Z3u7Fb95C5DGN   

“Greatest Drama Ever Staged” by Dorothy Sayers: http://www.gutenberg.ca/ebooks/sayers-greatest/sayers-greatest-00-h.html 

 

“Creed or Chaos?” by Dorothy Sayers: https://www.amazon.com/dp/091847731X/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glc_fabc_B5u7FbMN3GZT2 

 

Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/ 

 

The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them. Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/ 

 

Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

 

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