Yesterday, I reposted an article that pointed out some things going on in the political and economic realms that surely seem to line up with God’s warnings and prophecies about the last days before Jesus appears. Today, as I picked up my study in 1 Corinthians 6, I was reminded that the moral condition of …
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What Do We Do With Sin[ners] In The Church?
How are Christians called to respond to those who profess Christ, but are living in open sin against God, willfully and publicly disobeying the clear commands of scripture? As a child of the 60s, I’ve had a front-row seat to the dramatic shift in practice and attitude toward sinners. Growing up, a brother or sister …
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If You Are In Christ, You Are IN CHRIST!
While I’m “on break” from leading a Bible study this summer, I’ve set a goal to study 1 and 2 Corinthians on my own. I can’t seem to get past the first chapter. This letter from Paul is a response to a report he received about the church, the local body of believers in the …
Please Put Down The Bullhorn
This past Sunday, Mother’s Day, I spent the day with my parents. Not only was it Mother’s Day, it was also my dad’s 89th birthday. We had a great day together with my brother and his family. I’m glad I wasn’t in town, because the next day my mom called to ask me about something …
What Does The Bible Say About Couples Living Together Before Marriage?
** This article first appeared on BibleStudyTools.com. You can find the original article here. Not so long ago, when I was a teenager, a girl or boy who was known to have sex without marriage was known to be “loose” morally. By and large, it was seen as an act of rebellion. At the very …
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The Way Of The Word 