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Daniel Darling is an author, pastor, and thought leader. He currently serves as the Director of The Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Assistant Professor of Faith and Culture at Texas Baptist College. Dan has served in a variety of senior executive positions, including eight years as Vice President of Communications at the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, where he is now a research fellow. He has also pastored churches in Illinois and Tennessee. He is also a columnist for World and a contributor to USA Today.

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In an age of rapid social change and moral confusion, this book equips Christians to approach tough ethical questions with both conviction and compassion. Whether you're wrestling with how to think about cohabitation, abortion, marijuana, IVF, end of life issues, or the rise of psychedelic drug use, this book draws on the timeless truths of God's Word to offer clarity, not clichés. Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Life: Ethical Answers to Cultural Questions offers a faithful and practical guide for navigating some of life's most pressing moral and cultural dilemmas. Rooted in Scripture and shaped by the Christian tradition, this book is designed to help believers think clearly and live wisely in a complex world. Jesus taught that love for Him is shown through obedience--but obedience requires knowing what God has commanded. Readers will find answers where Scripture speaks clearly and wisdom--applied biblical knowledge--where Scripture isn't specific. This book will help you: Understand the biblical foundation for ethical decision-making Apply timeless truths to contemporary cultural questions Think wisely about controversial issues such as:

• Cohabitation and sexual ethics
• Abortion and the value of human life
• The use of marijuana and other substances
• The growing interest in psychedelics
• Navigating end of life issues

• Understanding the complex moral questions about IVF Build a conscience rooted in Scripture and shaped by grace Equip others--family, church, or small group--with a biblical and moral framework

  Whether you're a parent, pastor, student, or simply a follower of Christ wanting to honor God in everyday decisions, Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Life is an essential tool. It's not just about having the right answers--it's about becoming formed into the kind of person who can faithfully live those answers out in love and truth.