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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→

Review: Toxic Faith: Experiencing Healing from Painful Spiritual Abuse by Stephen Arterburn, Jack Felton

Posted on January 12, 2014 by admin

Toxic Faith by Stephen Arterburn, Jack Felton Experiencing Healing from Painful Spiritual Abuse When religion becomes a means to avoid or control life, it becomes toxic. Those who possess a toxic Continue ReadingReview: Toxic Faith: Experiencing Healing from Painful Spiritual Abuse by Stephen Arterburn, Jack Felton→

Review: Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus by John Ortberg

Posted on December 22, 2013 by admin

Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus Jesus’ impact on our world is highly unlikely, widely inescapable, largely unknown, and decidedly double-edged. It is unlikely in Continue ReadingReview: Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus by John Ortberg→

Rightly dividing Bible history for each age and dispensation

Posted on December 18, 2013 by admin — 2 Comments ↓

Chart showing past, present, future ages and dispensations of the Bible

The Bible is the word of God. It reveals the Person, character and works of the Creator. It makes known His eternal purposes in creating the heavens and earth and all Continue ReadingRightly dividing Bible history for each age and dispensation→

Divorce and Remarriage: The Question of Abandonment

Posted on December 16, 2013 by admin — 1 Comment ↓

What does the Bible say about divorce and remarriage. Must believers defrauded by a spouse live the remainder of their life in celibacy without divorce or remarriage?

Does God allow believers who have been abandoned by a spouse to divorce and remarry? Or does God require them to be celibate for the remainder of their lives? 1. Continue ReadingDivorce and Remarriage: The Question of Abandonment→

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.