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Growing As A First Fruit
by Bill Cherry
We, as green, immature first fruits, must grow in order to display God's virtues to the world. We must intensely desire the Word of God as our daily food. We must use self-control when we are tempted to yield to pleasure, diligently …
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Immigration and the Kingdom of God
by David C. GrabbeThe recent news out of Europe shows the issue of Muslim immigration quickly approaching a flashpoint. Europe has long been known for its loose immigration policy. Its endorsement of and wholehearted agreement with pluralism and …
CGG Weekly
April Murder
by Richard T. RitenbaughApril 19, 1993: Seventy-nine people die, including 21 children, when the FBI conducts a dawn assault on the Branch-Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The cause of the uncontrollable inferno that killed so many is still a point of …
Today's Verse and Comment
Deuteronomy 6:4
(4) "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one!
The word "God" here is Elohim . It says, "The L ORD our Elohim is one L ORD ." This phrase is not normally grammatically correct—a plural noun [ Elohim ] with a singular verb, "is." Elohim is the plural of both El and Eloah . El …
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CGG Weekly
Appeasement (Part Two)
by John ReissAppeasement never works. It often just emboldens the aggressors to take advantage of the weakness they perceive in those who appease them. In this vein, I present as Exhibit A my hometown of almost sixty years, the Windy City, Chicago, Illinois. Frankly, Chicago is broke—its bond rating is at Ba1, otherwise known as "junk status," which is only two steps above recently bankrupt Detroit, Michigan, and its public school system, both of which rate at Ba3. Amazingly, Chicago Public Schools rank even lower, at B1. When Rahm Emanuel won Chicago's mayoral election in 2012, the city of …
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Forerunner Magazine
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