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3 Things Christians Should Stop Saying To Each Other
There are many things Christians say to each other that are either prideful, belittling, or...
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Worship: What It Really Means
It's hard for me to stomach too many "worship" services these days. Why? Because in...
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Did Jesus Say He’s Not Good?
This passage has been used by some Christians to argue against the deity of Christ....
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Why Cussing is Not a Sin
Instead of relying on our traditional teachings, let's put our thinking caps on and do...
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What Does it Mean to Be Pure in Heart?
What does it mean to be pure in heart? What does it mean to see...
September 09, 2023
How to Be in the World But Not of It-A Sensible Perspective
We are to be in the world, but we are not to be of the...
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Are We All Just Sinners Saved by Grace?
According to some interpretations of this passage, Paul claims to be the lowest of sinners....
August 23, 2023
Response to Reader: Water Baptism vs. Spirit Baptism
I recently wrote an article on Patheos entitled, 3 Reasons Why It Doesn't Make Sense...
August 14, 2023
3 Reasons Why It Doesn’t Make Sense To Re-Baptize In Jesus’ Name
A number of people who’ve previously been baptized "in the name of the Father, Son,...
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Are We Able to Forgive as Jesus Did?
It may seem like the answer is obvious. But hear me out. On my way...
August 06, 2023
A Loving God Wouldn’t Send People to Hell, Right?
Would a loving God send people to hell? Absolutely. Still, some suggest that God doesn't...
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How Do I Love My Neighbor?: Part II
In my previous post, How Do I Love My Neighbor?: Part I, I described how...
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How Do I Love My Neighbor? :Part I
So, knowing what the Lord expects of us, the next question is how do we...
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Praying like a Pharisee: Is It Your Style?
Almost all of us would agree that this parable contains a valuable lesson. Most of...
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Did Jesus, Paul, and the Apostles Preach Different Gospels?
A curse was Paul's prescription for those who distorted his gospel (Gal.1:8). We know from...
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May 16, 2023
What Does It Mean To Be Born of Water and the Spirit?
We generally agree on what spiritual birth entails, but, what does it really mean to...
May 12, 2023
What Was the Purpose of John’s Baptism?
The idea that water baptism is required for salvation, is in part, due to misunderstanding...
May 12, 2023
The Sinner’s Prayer: Is it Biblical or Tradition?
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The Real Lydia of Scripture: These Details Are Disturbing
We know of Lydia from the book of Acts. According to our Bibles, Lydia was...
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