“She will bear a son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 Recently I was speaking on Christmas from Joseph’s perspective, and we were taking a look at the names and their importance presented in Matthew 1:18-25. As a result, a very good question arose: “So, […]
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Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 Due to a family tragedy, during the Civil War, a Brigadier General in the Army of the Potomac had been granted an audience with President Lincoln to
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Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that He opened for us through the curtain, that is, through His flesh, and since we have a great Priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled
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It may come as a surprise to you to know that there’s very little privacy in most West African villages. In order to find a “prayer closet”, i.e., some privacy, Christians there are known to find a place that’s often miles outside of their village where they can pray with complete transparency and privacy. Of
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“One of these days I will be destroyed by the hand of Saul” – David (1 Sam 27:1). Of course, he wasn’t, but in this passage we see that even the one who overcame Goliath had his moment of doubt and fear. It can happen to the best of us. What does the future hold?
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Ever notice that God seems to take His time? Malachi, is perhaps best known for being the last book of the Hebrew Scriptures, i.e. the Old Testament. His ministry took place nearly a hundred years after the decree of Cyrus in 538 B.C., which ended the Babylonian captivity and allowed the Jews to return to
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Recently several politicians have been telling us that unless we follow their plan, planet Earth only has twelve years left. Can we make it? About 2000 years ago, the Bible revealed that during the End Times in a period often referred to as the Great Tribulation, the earth would indeed experience environmental catastrophes on a
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In 1994, the AP reported on a demonstration by Indian farmers in New Dehli who were protesting the government’s plan to import 3 million tons of manure to use as fertilizer. Why? The Indian farmers pointed out that since they were vegetarians they had plenty of cows and therefore plenty of cow manure. Furthermore, because
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