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In With the New Creation
We know of Christ’s death on the cross as atonement for our sins, yes, but I have to wonder if there’s even more to it…something new…check this out: Matthew 27 tells us about the curtain [Continue Reading…]
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Speaking of Heaven, Why Wouldn’t You?
I was thinking the other day about people who ask about people of other religions and their possibilities of getting to Heaven. Now, as Christians, we know that that the ONLY way to Heaven, where [Continue Reading…]
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Losing Your Saltiness
Matthew 5:10-12 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out [Continue Reading…]
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Destroy Your Enemies
Christian Magazine One Day I was reading a “Christian” magazine one day (quotes because, though it’s from 2001, the writers didn’t seem to have an ounce of information about the world outside their little circles) [Continue Reading…]
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How We Respond To News
How Do We Respond To News? As I was reading through Mark 1:1-20, I remembered that when I had first begun to hear Jesus’ voice, the Holy Spirit would often lead me down different streets to [Continue Reading…]
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Hezekiah vs. “Nevertheless”
The beginning of 2 Kings 18 starts off with Hezekiah succeeding his father, the most evil king of Judah, Ahaz. Israel was well known for having evil kings who had lead the Northern Kingdom into [Continue Reading…]
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What Are Some Church Activities Effective for Making “Disciples of Jesus Christ”?
Hey Andy, what church activities do you find are very effective in making attendees “disciples of Jesus Christ”? The Ways Of Church And The Scripture Hi, you know, as I read through the answers that [Continue Reading…]
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Why are the Parables So Easy For Me to Understand?
Hey Andy, how do Jesus’ parables contain so much knowledge that they’ve been studied by scholars for almost 2000 years, yet the understanding in them is simple enough to be read as children’s stories? The [Continue Reading…]
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Did Jesus Exclude Himself as God?
Hey Andy, why did Jesus exclude Himself and the Holy Spirit from being God in John 17:3? Hi, I’m not sure where you get the idea that Jesus excluded Himself as being God in this [Continue Reading…]
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Isn’t Islam A Form of Christianity, Just As Much As Mormonism?
Hey Andy, Islam states that Christianity is pretty much spot on, but the Prophet Muhammad came in to add some more instructions from God, which is exactly what Jesus did to Judaism, and Joseph Smith [Continue Reading…]