Monthly Archives: May 2014

Jesus & the moneychangers

Jesus Christ in the last year of his life uses physical force to throw the money changers out of the temple. This was the only time during the the life of his ministry in which he used physical force against … Continue reading

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Drinking

Nowhere in the Bible does it forbid a Christian to drink alcohol but is it wise to drink? I found a great article on the subject at this link. 

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self-discipline

It is clear that our seemingly insatiable human appetites and needs can easily lead to sinful excesses if not controlled. Especially in affluent societies, the lack of self-discipline is rampant, as evidenced by the number of obese people and the … Continue reading

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2 Timothy 2

In our hard-driving society, gentleness is almost a lost commodity. Not only is it rarely honored, but it is also often thought of as being undesirable. Yet Paul instructs Timothy that the “servant of the Lord must . . . … Continue reading

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Heaven

Romans 1:16 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.” If you don’t know Jesus … Continue reading

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distractions

Sometimes, distractions like technology and the media send less-than-desirable messages to our kids. Church can provide balance, teachings and standards to help anchor our families.

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Salvation

Salvation by grace through faith alone is at the heart of the Gospel message. While eternal life is a free gift of God’s grace, it is applied to the individual by faith. Man cannot in any way save himself, but … Continue reading

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obama and his speech in2009

Originally posted on steve's space:
Barack OBAMA, in his Cairo speech, said: “I know too, that Islam has always been a part of America ‘s story.” AN AMERICAN CITIZEN’S RESPONSE: Dear Mr. Obama: Were those Muslims that were in…

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chiistianity

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Life

From yesterday’s devotion by David Jeremiah, “Behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Him.” Matthew 9:10 Recommended Reading. Matthew 9:9-13. Viewers of the local news in Phoenix earlier this year saw a shirtless fellow being interviewed … Continue reading

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