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11 Things to Learn from 2 Thessalonians 1
1. The “jewels” of the Church are faith and love and perseverance. 2. We ought (are bound) always to thank God for faith that is growing more and more and for love for one another that is increasing. 3. We … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Thessalonians, doxa, doxology, faith, glory, grace, Light, patience, truth
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Wrestling with Truth — March 16, 2014
Our study in Wrestling with Truth today focused on the Good Shepherd as presented in John 10. The Good Shepherd theme runs through much of scripture and those who heard Jesus speaking would have been familiar with such passages as … Continue reading
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Tagged ezekiel 34, found, good shepherd, john 10, lost, psalm 23, sheep, shepherd, shepherds
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Wrestling with Truth; October 6, 2013
Our Adult Bible Fellowship is continuing the study of Nehemiah. Today we considered Nehemiah 7. This chapter describes the various families that were a part of the exile and came back to Jerusalem over time. A very pertinent and helpful … Continue reading
Wrestling with Truth — August 25, 2013
The Wrestling with Truth class started studying a new Bible book today: NEHEMIAH As we move along in our study, we will note Nehemiah’s doctrine of God passion for Scripture example of leadership Chapter 1 of Nehemiah outlines THE SERVANT’S … Continue reading
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Tagged exile, Jerusalem, jerusalem walls, nehemiah, susa
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Wrestling with Truth — April 21, 2013
The Wrestling with Truth Adult Bible Fellowship began a study of 2 Corinthians on April 14, 2013. We considered the challenges of St. Paul in establishing and encouraging a new church within a pagan environment. As best we can ascertain, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 corinthians, caring, comfort, compassion, conscience, fellowship, God of all comfort, love, suffering
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Wrestling with Truth — March 31, 2013
In Wrestling with Truth (March 31, 2013), we considered the four scenes of the Resurrection story as described in Luke 24:1-12 (NIV): SCENE 1 GOING AND FINDING (v. 1-2) The women go to the tomb early on Sunday morning and … Continue reading
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Tagged believing, Easter, empty tomb, Jesus, Peter, remember, remembering, resurrection, tomb, women, wonder, wondering
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Wresting with Truth — March 24, 2013
Today, in Wrestling with Truth, we considered the account of Jesus’ triumphal entry in Luke 19. We first listened to a recording of “The Palms” (Jean-Baptiste Faure) presented by a Korean piano trio. You can view/hear this at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gKkoMaFAsk Here … Continue reading
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Tagged donkey, Easter, hillside laughter, Jesus, Jesus wept, palm branches, palm sunday, procession, rejection, the palms, triumph, weeping
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Wrestling with Truth — March 3, 2013
Wrestling with Truth considered Luke 21 today. LIFT UP YOUR HEAD (Luke 21:28 NIV) “When these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.” The following statement of comment is … Continue reading
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Tagged g campbell morgan, looking up, luke 21, moral, redemption
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Wrestling with Truth — February 24 2013
In Luke 20:22, Jesus is asked, “Is it right for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?” Jesus answers this “trick” question with the profound: “Then give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” Ralph … Continue reading
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Tagged coins, image, imago Dei, likeness, luke, stamp
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