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On August 6, 2015, at the Republican Presidential Debate, many fine comments were made by various candidates. However, Christians should take strong exception to those on one topic. John Kasich may be doing an admirable job in governing the state of Ohio, but he was offensive in the debate. Asked
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Most faithful preachers devote a considerable amount of their time combatting error. And the reason is simple. First of all, God commanded all brethren "to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints" (Jude 3). Second, unless brethren are well-grounded in
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As most of us are busy with work, school, spiritual, and social activities, it is entirely possible that a significant date escaped us. It was in February or March of 1945 (70 years ago) that one of the most well-known victims of World War II died. Anneliese Marie Frank,
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A few weeks ago, included in Spiritual Perspectives, was an article in which a woman named Carla attempted to defend Roman Catholicism primarily by asserting that the Apocryphal books were omitted from Protestant Bibles but that Catholics had them—as if that made some sort of difference. Those books were
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Two months ago a letter came to the office here addresses to "Pastor / Ministry Leader." It began with a question: Have you been seeking God for a greater Anointing, to have supernatural signs functioning in your Church / Ministry, and as a proof of the Word of God that
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Of late (although it is scarcely new), people have been tossing around phrases such as: “This is my truth,” or “This is true for me.” An opinion piece by William McGurn in The Wall Street Journal carried the title, “Justice Kennedy’s Bitter Truth” (June 30, 2015). The final paragraph
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THE SUPREME COURT IS NOT THE HIGHEST AUTHORITY (MATT. 28:18) “I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just and that His justice cannot sleep forever” —Thomas Jefferson (Barton 112). Does anything more need to be said than appears in the title and in the wisdom
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At various times in the past 45 years, some brethren have been taken captive by a false doctrine which goes by several names—Realized Eschatology, Full Preterism, Max Kingism, Transdenominational Transmillennialism, and several others. The 40th Annual Bellview Lectures in Pensacola, Florida devoted their entire 2015 book to an evaluation
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At a conference on poverty on May 12th, the President of the United States of America made some rather interesting comments as he contrasted the issue of poverty with other issues that are important to Christians (which he defines in a broad sense). One of those statements was: This may
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At a conference on poverty on May 12th, the President of the United States of America made some rather interesting comments as he contrasted the issue of poverty with other issues that are important to Christians (which he defines in a broad sense). One of those statements was: This may
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Some brethren have become so lax on the subject of fellowship that they have grown quite careless in recent years. Some have adopted a “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy concerning where they hold gospel meetings, conduct workshops, or appear on lectureships. Then, when they are questioned about
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At a conference on poverty on May 12th, the President of the United States of America made some rather interesting comments as he contrasted the issue of poverty with other issues that are important to Christians (which he defines in a broad sense). One of those statements was: This may