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The previous sermon of this series on the Ten Commandments covered the keeping of the first commandment as having to do with the worship of the true God—the Creator, the Sustainer, the Ruler, the Provider of this universe, and the …
In 1980, the host of a Columbia, South Carolina, radio talk show invited the pastor of a large Baptist church onto his show to discuss Christmas and some of its customs. The clergyman admitted to the pagan origin of Christmas, but said …
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Reasons for Not Celebrating Christmas
When someone at work asked why I do not celebrate the holidays, I lacked what I thought was a good response. I hope this essay will provide some valid reasons to share if you are ever in the same situation. First, Jesus was not born on …
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1 John 2:1-2
(1) My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. (2) And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world.
Propitiation is "an appeasing force." The law spells out the perpetual requirements of obedience to God, and blood pays for sin. God desires sacrifice and obedience, not a religious game. It must be emphasized that our obedience is not …
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Here I Am! (Part One)
by James C. StoertzWe live in a loud and jarring world, full of sounds, interruptions, bosses yelling, parents demanding, children screaming, and televisions blaring in every room of the house. Data is pouring in at a breakneck pace. There is an urgent demand to stay current on the latest news or gossip and to respond cogently, or be left out. It leaves a person unaware of or unable to discern the subtle clues that convey the true meaning of the messages all around us. A saying in the unbelieving world posits that when you talk to God, you are praying, but when God talks to you, you are schizophrenic. But …
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Late in the first week of December, the Trump administration released the president's 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS), a document …
“Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall,” writes the apostle Paul in I Corinthians 10:12. Using …
The seventh and final festival of the year is the Eighth Day, which occurs on the day immediately following the conclusion of the Feast …
What is the most powerful two-word phrase in the English language? If a poll were taken, it would result in many different answers. …
Preterism is a term often encountered in the study of eschatology, which concerns mankind's ideas about "last things" or "the end of the …
Today, many people feel unsure about what to believe. Trust is fading in major institutions, including the news media, education, …
