Compass Check: Summer 2018

|   June 2018

Born Into the Church

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Get the latest and greatest from Compass Check's summer 2018 issue, including how sunflowers use math, tips for getting recurring sins under control, and how God helped one of our teen readers overcome loneliness. Then delve into the feature article with details about how God calls those born into the Church (rather than being called as an adult) and what those differences mean for you, your family and the Church as a whole.

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Compass Corner
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Dear Readers
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Strange Animals Designed by God
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The Amazing Sunflower Defies Darwinian Evolution
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Born Into the Church
Are there times when you hear the ministry or your parents express excitement and passion about the Church that you really don’t feel?
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The Beatitudes
Everyone probably has had at least one person say to them sometime in life, “Watch your attitude!” or “She’s in an attitude!” Usually this is…
How Do You Get Recurring Sins Under Control?
It’s late, you’re the only one awake in your house, and you’re alone in your room . . .
God Was There
When I was in middle school I never really had any luck making friends. No one seemed to like me, and I couldn’t figure out why.