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Lessons for Counseling Christians Caught in Sin
Read more: Lessons for Counseling Christians Caught in SinIf you have been in consistent Church fellowship for any amount of time you have come across some precarious situations. Brothers and sisters in Christ have issues. Those issues are sometimes dealt with before they get too big in consequence or they turn into disastrous situations. Sadly, both situations require a good counselor. Therefore, every…
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Fight for Biblical Convictions: A Christian Lesson on Continuing Education
Read more: Fight for Biblical Convictions: A Christian Lesson on Continuing Education“You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them” – 2 Timothy 3:14 Paul addresses young Timothy by saying ‘You, however’, which contrasts the true Christian teacher to a selfish-worldly minded teacher who holds ‘to a form of godliness, although they have denied its…
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Why Easter is my Favorite Holiday
Read more: Why Easter is my Favorite HolidayWhat comes to mind when we think of Easter? I’m sure many of us think of the Easter Bunny, hard boiled eggs, egg hunting, and family meals. But isn’t the whole point of Easter Christ’s death and resurrection? There is no religion on the planet, besides Christianity, that offers the only plan of redemption for…
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Fight Discouragement: A Lesson of Encouragement from Haggai
Read more: Fight Discouragement: A Lesson of Encouragement from HaggaiThe year is 520 B.C. and Haggai, the prophet, gave a message of encouragement to the builders of the temple. The Jews were allowed to return to Jerusalem after the fall of the Babylonian empire. They were abundantly provided for, even paneling their homes in 1970’s fashion (Haggai 1:4). The Lord gathered the men on…
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Fight Bill C-4 & Ordinance 31-21
Read more: Fight Bill C-4 & Ordinance 31-21Our society is trying to legalize sin while criminalizing righteousness The Authorities of this world are taking abusive measures against the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Particularly, our Biblical view of conversion from sin. Bill C-4 (Canada) and Ordinance 31-21 (West Lafayette, IN) are attempting to take our brothers in Christ to jail in the future…
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8 Things to Think About
Read more: 8 Things to Think AboutAs 2022 approaches, a lot can be on our mind. We can be overwhelmed with expenses, diets, studies, work, etc. Why not think about 8 things that will bring joy and peace in our lives as Christians. In Philippians 4:8, Paul gives us a beautiful picture of the Christian mindset that seeks joy and peace.…
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Christmas Q&A
Read more: Christmas Q&AQ: Why do we celebrate Christmas? A: Jesus’ Birth is celebrated. The famous passage in Luke 2:11 gives us the picture of what we celebrate: “11 for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” – Luke 2:11 Christmas should cause us to leap for…
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Christmas: A Time to Praise Mary or God? (Luke 1:28-42)
Read more: Christmas: A Time to Praise Mary or God? (Luke 1:28-42)Tis the season for praise and worship. As I was looking into the praises we sing at Christmas time, I was shocked to find a whole collection of praises to Mary called the Marian prayers. After 1050 AD, parts of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) took Luke 1:28-42 to justify the ‘Hail Mary’ prayer, which…
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Fighting a Love of Money
Read more: Fighting a Love of MoneyThe Bible says a lot about money and possessions. As the holidays approach, we can find ourselves looking for the best Black Friday deals. I personally find myself looking for new appliances, and was reminded how easy it is to envy the possessions of others. I found myself asking whether I need a stainless steel…
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Can Women Be Pastors (1 Tim. 2:12-14)?
Read more: Can Women Be Pastors (1 Tim. 2:12-14)?The topic of women pastors, teachers, elders, and executives in the Church has been controversial for years. In fact, I personally got saved at a Church that had women elders. I use to hear 1 sermon a month from the female elder and wonder ‘is this right’… ‘what does the Bible say about this’? I…