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Where Do Babies Go?
2007-08-21 15:22:00 Then his servants said to him, “What is this thing that you have done? While the child was alive, you fasted and wept; but when the child died, you arose and ate food.” (2 Samuel 12:21) He said, “While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept; for I said, `Who knows, the LORD may ... More About: Babies , King David , Babi
Vick in a Deal to Plead Guilty to Dogfighting
2007-08-21 14:30:00 RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 20 ? Michael Vick , the star quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons, agreed Monday to plead guilty to dogfighting charges in a deal with federal prosecutors that will probably land him in prison while he is in the prime of his N.F.L. career. The National Football League, which has barred Vick from the Falcons? ... More About: News , Deal , Dogfighting
You Are Not Excluded!!!
2007-08-20 22:13:00 So you are saved and you do something that is contrary to the word of God. You repent and God forgives you. Will you still be affected by the consequences of your actions? The answer is “yes”. So let’s just say you cheated on your spouse and you acquired an STD,
Are You Sure?
2007-08-20 21:26:00 Among the unbelievers I usually hear the statement “unless this happens, then I will believe”. This usually refers to a manifestation of some sort bet it a messenger of God or something supernatural to occur before they even believe anything the bible has to say. There are quite a few eyewitness accounts in the scriptures ... More About: Angel
Who Is The Rock?
2007-08-20 15:22:00 And Jesus said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Barjona, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but My Father who is in heaven. (Matthew 16:17) “I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it. ... More About: Catholicism , Rock , The Rock , Catholic , Apostasy
Husbands ?Love Her?
2007-08-17 14:37:00 Here are my notes from a recent sermon that I listened to: Husband s , love your wives and do not be embittered against them. (Colossians 3:19) If your Christianity doesn’t work at home then your Christianity doesn’t work. Love her sacrificially - the love of Christians for other persons, corresponding to the love of God for humankind. We ... More About: Wife
Attention: Only ?King James? People
2007-08-16 20:13:00 I came across this while I was listening to a radio program and I wanted to share my notes here. The verse that was analyzed during the program was Romans 5:18 which reads: KJV Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the ... More About: People , King James , King , James , Attention
Sound In Speech
2007-08-16 15:18:00 After Jesus called the crowd to Him, He said to them, “Hear and understand. (Matthew 15:10) “It is not what enters into the mouth that defiles the man, but what proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man.” (Matthew 15:11) What is proceeding out of our mouths? More About: Sound , Speech
VOM News and Prayer Update: August 14, 2007
2007-08-16 14:03:00 VOM News and Prayer Update : August 14, 2007 “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”(Matthew 4:19) AFGHANISTAN VOM Calls for Continued Prayer for Kidnapped South Korean Christians UPDATE: On August 13, two of the 23 South Koreans kidnapped by the Taliban in mid-July, were freed in rural Afghanistan. According to media reports, the two women were ... More About: Raye
He Alone Justifies the Ungodly
2007-08-15 17:22:00 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God. (Romans 4:2) Naturally he would, we would also boast about things that we have done. We do it today. Typically when you witness to an impenitent sinner, some of the things that they will bring up out of pride ... More About: Justification , Alone , The U
Why ?Alliance Council??
2007-08-15 16:02:00 Why ?Alliance Council ?? I often wondered if I should give further insight on the name of this blog. This blog really started off as a test project. I spend a lot of time reading and listening to different things and I wanted needed a place to express or share those things and even go back and ...
Cessationism
2007-08-14 21:51:00 Cessationist refers to someone who thinks that certain miraculous spiritual gifts ceased long ago, when the Apostles died ans Scripture was complete. Lets look at some verses: so that you are not lacking in any spiritual gift, as you wait for the revealing of our Lord Jesus Christ; (1 Corinthians 1:7) The word “gift” here is the Greek ... More About: Cessationism
Inscription
2007-08-13 17:32:00 For he who was called in the Lord while a slave, is the Lord’s freedman; likewise he who was called while free, is Christ’s slave. (1 Corinthians 7:22) About a year ago when I purchased my second Thompson Chain Bible I decided to do something a little different with the inscription or branding or what have you. ...
Hey, Say ?Grace?
2007-08-13 16:12:00 And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food and broke the loaves and He kept giving them to the disciples to set before them; and He divided up the two fish among them all. (Mark 6:41) So it’s thanksgiving at your house and the neighbors ... More About: Grace , Mormon
Must A Preacher Be Married?
2007-08-13 15:36:00 This was a question posted by an individual who reads this blog and I will attempt to give a concise answer according to the word of God: First off, what is a preacher? More About: Marriage , Paul , Pastors , Preacher , Married
Lutherans vote not to punish gay ministers
2007-08-12 21:17:00 A national assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America urged its bishops Saturday to refrain from defrocking gay and lesbian ministers who violate a celibacy rule, but it rejected measures that would have permitted ordaining gays churchwide. Still, advocates for full inclusion of gays were encouraged, calling the resolution a powerful statement in support of ... More About: News , Vote , Ministers , Unis
Authority Of Eldership in ICOC
2007-08-12 20:13:00 Authority and Submission (Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely) In a discussion on submission, Al Baird, one of the uppermost leaders in the ICC said, “Let us begin our discussion of submission by talking about what it is not. (1) Submission is not agreeing. When one agrees with the decision that he is called to submit ... More About: Authority
Honor and Priviledge
2007-08-12 03:06:00 Today I had the honor and priviledge to meet Diana. Diana is sweet, caring and the love of Christ just pours out from her. I had a barbeque locally (in NY) and God made a way for her to be in town and she came over. Diana took pictures with her fancy camera. We had ... More About: Honor
Liar, Lunatic or Prophet?
2007-08-11 16:36:00 Joseph Smith boasted that he did more than Jesus to keep a church together. (1) “God is in the still small voice. In all these affidavits, indictments, it is all of the devil–all corruption. Come on! ye prosecutors! ye false swearers! All hell, ... More About: Prophet , Mormonism , Liar , Mormon
Are Mormons not allowed to express feelings?
2007-08-10 16:04:00 This question was posted by one of the readers and my answer is “I don’t know”. But I came across this information: Subject: How influential was the internet on your decision to leave the Mormon church? Date: September 06 03:37 Author: Bye Bye Morgie The internet was such a breath of fresh air for me. I could sit down at ... More About: Mormonism , Mormons , Feel , Feelings
Meet Samar Razavi
2007-08-10 14:27:00 A WOMAN who faced being stoned to death in Iran for the ?crime? of becoming a Christian was granted a reprieve last night when Britain postponed her deportation. Samar Raza vi, 30, was just hours away from being forced on to a Tehran-bound plane when Daily Express columnist Ann Widdecombe raised her case in Parliament. After the intervention, ... More About: News , Islam , Meet
The Cost Of Life
2007-08-10 05:48:00 John Piper on the cost of life “Everybody loses everything on earth someday” More About: Youtube , Life , Cost
Please Beware Of False Teachers
2007-08-09 22:34:00 They subtly and stealthily introduce heretical doctrines. Their ways are Immoral. Their doings are full of lusts (indicating sexual interest or expressive of lust or lewdness). They will exploit you with false (cunning) arguments. An example of that would be justifying what they do in the household of God with how long they’ve been serving God. They are self-willed ... More About: Beware , Ease , Teachers , Teac
F2 Tornado, Kansas Occurrence in New York
2007-08-09 15:52:00 New York City is cleaning up this morning after a massive weather system roared through Wednesday, dumping up to 3 inches of rain, paralyzing the mass transit system and spawning a tornado that touched down in Brooklyn.It’s believed to be the first twister to hit Brooklyn since the late 1800s. (1) More About: New York , Kansas , Tornado , New-York
VOM News and Prayer Update: August 7, 2007
2007-08-09 15:10:00 USA The Voice of the Martyrs 2008 National Persecution Conference VOM’s National Persecution Conference will be held at Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, June 20-22 and June 27-29, 2008. Pray for those involved in the planning of the conference. More details will be available in the future. Hebrews 13:3 More About: News , Prayer , Update , August , August 7
Did Love Go Away?
2007-08-08 15:01:00 In November 1999, 21 year old Bryant met 17 year old Vanessa Laine while she was working as a background dancer on the Tha Eastsidaz music video G’d Up.Bryant was in the building working on his debut musical album, which was never released. The two began dating and became engaged just six months later ... More About: Marriage , Love , Kobe Bryant
Should Christians Donate Sperm?
2007-08-08 14:34:00 This is a question that I saw in the search. Personally I do not know right now how I feel about it. I would have to consult Scripture with this one or any other questions really. I do believe that this one may be a grey area in scripture. One of the questions that I ... More About: Christianity , Donate , Christians , Donation , Sperm
God?s Grace
2007-08-07 15:42:00 You foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified? This is the only thing I want to find out from you: did you receive the Spirit by the works of the Law, or by hearing with faith? (Galatians 3:1-2) It is obvious that you cannot receive the Holy ... More About: Grace
On the Contrary Paige Gerlach
2007-08-05 07:30:00 Why does it always seem that individuals need a scapegoat to sooth themselves? The scapegoat could be anyone ranging from the next door neighbor to rulers of the land. In this case it is the government, the ones who uphold the law and Iraq. More About: News , Youtube , Paige , Contrary , The Con
Tower In Siloam, Minneapolis Minnesota Bridge
More articles from this author:2007-08-03 23:04:00 First off, my condolences goes out to the families involved in this tragedy. I took some time to read a few things regarding this. From what I gathered between eight and 30 people are missing. Hospital officials say at least 79 people were injured in the bridge collapse and possibly didn’t make it overnight due ... More About: Minnesota , Tower , Minneapolis , Bridge , Siloam 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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