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God’s Plan for Jews and Gentiles

Posted in Jews, tagged , , , , on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

It seems to me that there are many who have a misunderstanding of how the Jews and the Gentiles fit together in God’s plan.  Since I don’t expect you to just take my word for it, we’ll be doing a little reading about this from Scripture.  I’ll be making points as we read the Scripture [...]

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My Musings on the Holidays

Posted in Holidays, tagged , , , , , on March 18, 2008 | 3 Comments »

I’ve been thinking a bit about this topic for the past few weeks.  Many of us celebrate holidays sheerly because of tradition.  We get days off, we don’t want our families and more specifically our children to be left out, so we celebrate holidays the way our parents celebrated them with us when we were [...]

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Article on Total Depravity by Arminian Today

Posted in Good articles, Salvation Study, tagged on March 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A few days ago I read an article on Arminian Today that examined a book by Jack Cottrell on total depravity.  The article is the first part in a series, and began by defining the various beliefs surrounding total depravity and gave a brief history surrounding each of them.  If you’re interested knowing a little bit [...]

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Can the Scriptures be trusted?

Posted in About the Scriptures, tagged , , , on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I thank Dr. John for submitting this question.  The question goes to the very foundation of Scriptural studies.  I mean a person who would study the Scriptures would first want to know that they were reliable. 
WHAT THE SCRIPTURE SAYS ABOUT ITSELF
The first thing we should know about Scripture is by its own admission, “all Scripture [...]

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The Primary Role of the Parent

Posted in Parenting, tagged , , on March 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Simply defined, that role is teaching our children.  The main purpose of childhood is to learn the things necessary for adulthood.  The most important lessons we teach our children are about God and how to serve Him.  I look to the Old Testament as a model:
“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is [...]

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The Necessity of Modesty

Posted in Godly Conduct, tagged , on March 4, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Jesus said that the man who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed fornication with her in his heart. (Matthew 5:27,28)  Most of us I’d say do face sexual temptation, but the temptation in this arena seems to be the worst for men.  Carelessly and thoughtlessly, a great many women put [...]

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