Extreme stress has a way of bringing out your true nature. In dire circumstances, some reveal the selfish and corrupt side of being human, others, however, rise above the fear and panic and reveal godly character. In them, some small part of the image of God shines forth in...
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September 28, 2022 Praveen Hiwale
Biblical Studies, New Testament Studies
Question: How do you think the newly formed church thrived in the face of persecution and prospered spiritually in spite of the martyrdom of Stephen and James? First Answer: The Twelve Apostles were leading the church through the power of the Holy Spirit in effective witness to the...
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September 26, 2022 Mithun Borde
Biblical Studies, New Testament Studies, Uncategorized
I love discovering deeper layers of meaning in books and movies than stand out on the surface. I thrill when, having read or watched something on one level, I discover upon further personal meditation or discussion with others the true profundity of the work. Of the many things...
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September 23, 2022 Andrew Sargent
New Testament Studies, NT's Use of the OT, Uncategorized
A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. It is not uncommon when teens grow into young adults to mistake their college level introduction to philosophy, theology, science, or even biblical studies (often from faithless instructors) as worldview shattering enlightenment. Arrogance in this “knowledge” often overwhelms faith. In...
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September 22, 2022 Andrew Sargent
Uncategorized