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The Lone Wolf

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The Love of the Truth

THE LOVE OF THE TRUTH In 2 Thessalonians 2:8-12, Paul reveals to us a mentality that is crucial in our ability to obtain the assurance of salvation. Paul inspired by the Holy Spirit writes, “Then that lawless one will be … Continue reading

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The Blessing of Trials

“The Blessing of Trials” Back in high school, when I played organized basketball, one of the things that we were required to do at the beginning of each season was strength and conditioning training. During this time, for a period … Continue reading

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Cultivating Spiritual Growth Through Spiritual Pruning

Cultivating Spiritual Growth Through Spiritual Pruning Every avid reader of God’s word surely knows and understands that Jesus Christ was a masterful teacher. Time and time again, the pages of the Gospel compellingly proclaim to us the adept skill in … Continue reading

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Time Well Spent

Time Well Spent Throughout my lifetime the importance of time has been impressed upon me. Time is something that needs to be appreciated, respected and managed because every individual only has a finite amount of it. The Bible tells us … Continue reading

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Seeking God’s Forgiveness

  Seeking God’s Forgiveness “The Five Languages of Apology: How to Experience Healing in All Your Relationships” is a book written by New York Times best-selling author Gary Chapman and counselor Jennifer Thomas. This book, which was recommended to me … Continue reading

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While We Have Opportunity

“While We Have Opportunity” In his letter to the church of Galatia, the apostle Paul reveals a major responsibility that is expected of us, God’s people: the duty of being benevolent. In Galatians 5:10, Paul writes, “so then, while we … Continue reading

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Reading Scripture Daily

As I try to point out at the beginning of each year, every Christian needs to set aside time for reading, reflecting, and renewing their commitment to the truth of God’s word; and daily Bible reading is the perfect place to … Continue reading

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Straddling the Fence

The Most Dangerous Condition for a Christian Not too long ago, in a book that I read, the author quoted an illustration penned by a man named Isaac Rankin. Rankin wrote that just outside of his window was a large … Continue reading

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Just One Soul

  Just One Soul For some time now, the growth rate amongst the U.S. churches of Christ has been on a steady decline. According to the national survey conducted in 2012, by the 21 Century Christian publications, the total number … Continue reading

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