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Don’t grow weary in well doing (Gal 6:9; 2 Thess 3:13)

Posted on February 2, 2020 by admin — Leave a reply

Christians are commanded to live the gospel toward all people all the time without growing weary. Here is encouragement to keep on keeping on.

Don’t grow weary in well doing is a prominent theme in Christian encouragement because Christians are commanded to do more than just believe the gospel, they are commanded to live Continue ReadingDon’t grow weary in well doing (Gal 6:9; 2 Thess 3:13)→

Do not harden your hearts (Hebrews 3; Psalm 95)

Posted on November 22, 2019 by admin — Leave a reply

The Bible has many warnings not to harden your hearts because it is possible to harden your hearts through sin, unbelief, and disobedience.. The LORD says, “Don’t harden your hearts Continue ReadingDo not harden your hearts (Hebrews 3; Psalm 95)→

Ministry of reconciliation (how to be reconciled to God)

Posted on November 2, 2019 by admin — Leave a reply

The ministry of reconciliation is the amazing message that God has already done the work through the life, death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ to restore the relationship between Continue ReadingMinistry of reconciliation (how to be reconciled to God)→

10 Christlike behaviors we need to follow Jesus’s example

Posted on September 10, 2019 by admin — 5 Comments ↓

Christlike people follow Jesus’s example. Here are 7 things Jesus did for us that we need to do for others: love, live, die, intercede, forgive, restore, and encourage. Submit yourself Continue Reading10 Christlike behaviors we need to follow Jesus’s example→

Principles of intercession, interceding, and intercessory prayer

Posted on September 5, 2019 by admin — 2 Comments ↓

Intercession is the opposite of sin missing the mark of God's will. Intercession paints the word picture of guiding the believer to hit the bullseye of God's will

Intercession is different than supplications, prayers, thanksgivings, advocating, and mediating. It is the opposite of sin missing the mark of God’s will (The controversy of sin). Intercession paints the word Continue ReadingPrinciples of intercession, interceding, and intercessory prayer→

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10 ways prayers are hindered – Prayers are an important part of the Christian life. They are worship, supplication, and confession; therefore, we don\'t want them to be hindered.
Can two walk together, except they be agreed? – Does Amos 3:3 require Christians to be in absolute uniformity on everything in order to have fellowship?
7 Characteristics of a Real, Genuine, Sincere Apology – A real apology comes from a humble heart that is truly sorry and repentant. But nothing is worse than a faint apology, a false apology, or a non-apology.

Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World by Tom Holland – "Dominion" shows how America’s most cherished ideals—human dignity, equality, justice, and compassion for the vulnerable—emerged from Christianity’s disruptive moral revolution rather than from secular or classical roots. By tracing how Christian assumptions shaped Western conscience, the book helps Americans recognize the deep moral inheritance guiding today’s debates, institutions, and visions of the common good.