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How Should We Then Live?

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Perhaps you’ve read the book, How Should We Then Live? by  Francis Schaeffer, one of the foremost evangelical thinkers of the twentieth century, who long pondered the fate of declining Western culture. In this brilliant book he analyzed the reasons for modern society’s state of affairs and presented the only viable alternative: living by the Christian ethic, acceptance of God’s revelation, and total affirmation of the Bible’s morals, values, and meaning.  It is in the spirit of that book and … Continue reading →

What is the Result of Preaching the Gospel?

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What gospel did the Disciples preach? But when they believed Philip as he preached the good news of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. – Acts 8:12 Philip preached about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ. Philip referred to in this verse is not the disciple Philip but is called “Philip the evangelist”.  Philip was one of the original seven deacons selected to serve in … Continue reading →

The Government of God on Earth

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In the 40 days following Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection, He appeared to His disciples and spoke about the kingdom of God (Acts 1:3).  Wouldn’t you love to read a detail account about those teachings in that 40 days? While I don’t find a chapter in the Bible specifically covering this topic, I do find throughout the gospels and epistles teaching about the kingdom of God. Jesus Himself declares “the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Matthew 4:17). At one point … Continue reading →

The Cost of Following Jesus

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Why do only a few people follow Christ for a lifetime? Why do some appear to follow for a time and then fall away? What prevents us from following Jesus wholeheartedly? Why do many of us prefer to build on the sand rather than the rock? It can’t be that we don’t know about Him.  With all the technology available today, the archaeological research confirming the people and places of the Bible, the immense volumes of writings of believers explaining … Continue reading →

The Christians Calling

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And he said unto them, “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” – Mark 16:15 This is our primary duty, our calling if you will. As Christians living in this present world, we are to share the gospel with others. It was our Lord’s last command He left with us before his ascension to heaven and it was also one of His first commands to those he called to follow Him. When Jesus called … Continue reading →