When I ask people what religion is about I usually get one of two answers. 1) It’s about morality, about being good, about prohibiting bad behavior. Some say it is repression. 2) It’s about social service, helping the poor, and achieving justice. By contrast, consider what the Bible says […]
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What About Angels?
Today we celebrate Michaelmas, the day of Michael and all Angels. As with all of the “special festivals” this provides an opportunity to learn and reflect upon teachings of Scripture that might not otherwise be covered directly. Michael is the only archangel mentioned by name in Scripture, and so he […]
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ONLY ONE THING COUNTS I. There Are Many Counterfeits II. There Is Only One True Hope
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IT IS FAITH THAT MAKES US WHOLE When We Suffer When We Are Ungrateful When We Turn from Our Sinfulness
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I recently was at a department store, and on my way out I received a survey form to fill out over the internet. There were the usual questions about how satisfied I was with my visit. Churches are now doing the same thing. In a time of declining membership and […]
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A. Perfect Love toward God and Our Neighbor B. Again, Perfect Love
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