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Tom Gilson

Please pray for Chuck Colson and for his family members, who have been called to his bedside in Fairfax, Virginia. Please pray also for the staff at Prison Fellowship and the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, who call him founder, brother, and friend.

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Tom Gilson

Tom Gilson has been in ministry since 1979, most of those years with Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru), but more recently in leadership with the campus apologetics ministry Ratio Christi, then as a senior editor with The Stream. Tom has written or edited six books, including the very positively reviewed Too Good to be False: How Jesus’ Incomparable Character Reveals His Reality, as well as A Christian Mind: Thoughts on Life and Truth in Jesus Christ, and Critical Conversations: A Christian Parents’ Guide to Discussing Homosexuality with Teens.

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