Adam and Eve Prove that Two Are Better than One
When a husband and wife are in agreement in their walk with God, that makes a three-fold cord. Like a braided rope, it is not quickly broken. When God's truth prevails, there is personal integrity, transparency and open communication. No stress, no secrets, no confusion.
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Standing in the Light Before God and Man
Hebrews 4:13 teaches that nothing and no one is unseen by God "but all things are naked and open to the eyes of Him to whom we must give account." Accountability keeps people honest and reminded of their commitments, to God first, and to people.
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The Importance of Trust and Opening up in a Christian Recovery Group Setting
The Never Gossip rule should be discussed in detail because gossip is always harmful. In most group situations, members tend to form subgroups and cliques, expressing negative reactions outside of the group while remaining silent when in session. This causes a lack of trust and feelings of isolation for those not included.
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Believers can Count on an Inheritance on Earth and in Heaven
The believer's inheritance is guaranteed, waiting to be presented for faithfulness and obedience to the Word of God. Having been redeemed through the blood of Jesus Christ, the future of Christians is assured. The proof of that is the reality of the current presence of the Holy Spirit..
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Believers can Depend on the Spiritual Blessing of Hope
Old Testament believers waited for the promised Messiah, whose first coming was greatly anticipated. Today, there is another hope, the return of the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Church Banner Materials and Special Design Tips
Part 2 of a guide to creating wonderful church banners, with information on banner materials and special design tips.
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Staying hungry for the Person of Jesus is a Childlike Attitude of Heart that Pleases God
One childlike characteristic that Jesus may have been referring to is the fact that children are always hungry. Jesus taught that in order to be blessed one must hunger and thirst after righteousness. His promise is to fill the seeker. In this spiritually malnutritioned culture, always consuming but never being filled, He alone can satisfy.
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The Apostle Paul Encourages Timothy to Hold Fast to His Faith
Timothy came from a long line of believers. His grandmother, Lois, and his mother, Eunice, were both Christians. They passed down their spiritual heritage to Timothy, who embraced the faith with incredible tenacity.
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Darwinian Views Versus Christian Dualist Views on the Origins of Consciousness
The world of Christian apologetics continues to outperform Darwinian doppelganger doctrine. Humans are not robots but instead living, breathing sons and daughters of the Most High.
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Composer Augustus Montague Toplady Writes Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me
In 1776, Augustus Montague Toplady wrote an article on God's forgiveness. The purpose of this publication was to rebut statements made by John Wesley. The article concluded with Toplady's poem, Rock of Ages; a poem that would many years later find its way into the very same hymnals as many of John's brother, Charles Wesley's (Arminian) songs.
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