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Feb 26
Scientific Foreknowledge in the Bible
Psalm 19:9. “His (the sun) going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.“ (written about 1000 B.C.).Facts: The telescope was invented in 1609 A.D. It was proven that the sun was in orbit around the center of …
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Feb 12
Portrait of Soul Winners
Their Ears are open to the cries for help from a lost and dying world.Their Eyes are ever searching for a receptive heart in which to plant the word of God.Their Lips are always ready and willing to proclaim the glory of God.Their Hands are always turning the pages of God’s word, seeking His will.Their …
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Feb 05
Teachers!
Here are some helpful suggestions for those who teach. They are borrowed and from a book by Basil Overton.Trust in the Lord (Proverbs 3:5-6; Psalms 118:8).Feel the urgency of your work; be sold on your work (Deut. 6:4-9; Heb 2:1-3).Be an electric light—it depends on power from elsewhere. Depend on God.Depend on the Bible for …
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Jan 29
1 Timothy 2:1 and the Subjects of Prayer
“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplication, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men” (1 Tim. 2:1). While this verse sets forth four words to identify the attitude and contents of our prayers, it also reveals the subjects of the prayer: all men. Thus, our prayer is not to be …
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Jan 15
Introducing A Congregational Evangelism Seminar
We are thankful to announce that you have been enrolled into the House to House/Heart to Heart School of Evangelism! This will provide your congregation with a total of 12 months of preparation, promotion, training, and support. Our goal is to transform the culture within congregations to be focused on local evangelism and church growth. …
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Jan 08
The Compliments of
“Compliment,” as defined by Webster’s is “an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration; esp: a flattering remark.” The Bible makes clear that the compliments of a flatterer are nothing. In a condemning manner, the Psalmist remarked that the wicked “flatter with their tongue” (Psa. 5:9; Cf. 1 Thess. 2:5). However, Jesus never issued a …
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Jan 02
1 Timothy 2:1 And Prayer
Prayer was important to the early Christians (Acts 2:42; 12:5) and so should it be for us. The first verse of 1 Timothy 2 contains four words regarding prayer–each of which helps us to more fully understand what we are to be doing when we pray. SUPPLICATION is from the Greek word: deesis. This word …
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Dec 26
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS
This is the time of the year when people begin to ask one another, “What are your New Year’s Resolutions?” In reply, some say, “My resolution is to not to make any resolutions!” Yet, it is common to find those who make a serious step toward making resolutions.In Webster’s, the word “resolution” is defined: “the …
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