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Signs of the times: blood moon

Posted on April 14, 2014 by admin

There is going to be a total lunar eclipse of the moon tonight. And, there will be 4 of these in a row over the next 2 years, which is Continue ReadingSigns of the times: blood moon→

Are you a child of Abraham by promise?

Posted on April 8, 2014 by admin

Abraham justified by faith (Genesis 15:1-7; Galatians 3:1-9; Hebrews 11:8-19; James 2:14-26) It was not through the law that Abraham and his offspring received the promise that he would be heir of the world, Continue ReadingAre you a child of Abraham by promise?→

The common sense Golden Rule of Interpretation

Posted on March 30, 2014 by admin

This has often been shortened to “When the plain sense of Scripture makes common sense, seek no other sense, lest it result in nonsense.” Please don’t fall for the trap of Continue ReadingThe common sense Golden Rule of Interpretation→

Review: The Twisted Scriptures by Carl Ketcherside

Posted on January 31, 2014 by admin

The Twisted Scriptures by W. Carl Ketcherside (Kindle) www.unity-in-diversity.org/Books/tts/index.htm (Online) This is a book of protest! Its author is deeply opposed to the division of God’s family over human opinions and deductions Continue ReadingReview: The Twisted Scriptures by Carl Ketcherside→

6 important considerations for Bible study

Posted on January 14, 2014 by admin

In addition to rightly dividing, we need to consider these 6 important aspects of Bible study: 1) SEEK — You must seek for the truth, not just expect it to fall Continue Reading6 important considerations for Bible study→

101 broken people that God used anyway – Throughout the Bible, God demonstrates His love and grace by using broken and flawed people to accomplish His purposes.
God has numbered all my days and written them in his book – God has numbered all my days and written them in his book. I don't have to worry because that won't change no matter what happens around me.
12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw God – Here are 12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw the glory and majesty of God more overwhelming than the best CGI in any movie.
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.