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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. We’ve covered Sheol, Hades, Hell, the Place of Torment, and we even talked about the place of comfort before the cross, Abraham’s Bosom (Read here: Sheol, Hell, Place of Torment? What & Where Are...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. What did Jesus call Joseph? The Bible provides no record of Jesus addressing Joseph in any way, and the only recorded uses of “Father” by Jesus are in reference to God the Father. Jesus spoke of God the Father as...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The title of this article could mean a lot of things. Some might think it’s a warning about using drugs (but it’s not). Others might catch the wordplay on the song, “Won’t Get Fooled Again” (The Who,...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. We’ve all heard it said, “I don’t have the gift of evangelism, so I can’t witness.” But is that true? Are some given this “gift” and others are not? Is evangelism a gift? What is Evangelism? Modern...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Ever since Satan rebelled against God, he has been waging war against Him, His angels, and His people. Let’s contrast the Five I Will Statements of Satan’s rebellion with the five I Will statements of...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Last week we focused on the concept of time. Israel’s 70th Birthday (70 Years As A Nation & the Significance for Christians) Prophesy of the Last Generation (Is God Fulfilling All Things? The Parable of the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Israel is 70 Years Young On May 14, 1948, the nation of Israel was “re-born” in a day with the termination of the 1922 British Mandate (preceded by the Balfour Declaration) and the proclamation of...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. I recently saw the movie, “I Can Only Imagine.” I encourage all Christians to see this movie at the theater. Don’t wait for the DVD, see it now! It’s amazing and powerful on the silver screen. The story will...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. (“Glorious Day” Video Below) The word “resurrect” is defined as “to restore a dead person to life.” While Jesus was not the only person brought back from death to life by...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. What’s a Remez? In Jewish hermeneutics (interpretation of Scripture), a remez is a hidden message or a deeper meaning. It’s said to be a “treasure” that is found below the surface of, or behind, the words. ...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Billy Graham prayed this prayer during a crusade in Sacramento, California. We face a great crisis in our world today, and we will continue to face more crises until Jesus returns. Pray this prayer for our world...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Every year on March 2nd is National Old Stuff Day. Really? Is National Old Stuff Day a real day? Well yes, it is — at least according to nationaldaycalendar.com. National Old Stuff Day is clearly more of...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Psalm 151? You won’t find it in most Bibles. Most people don’t know it exists. Who wrote this psalm? What’s it all about? Should it be included in the Bible? The Book of Psalms, in the Hebrew Scriptures and the...
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Billy Graham fought a good fight. He has finished his course. And he always kept the faith. Thank You, God, for the ministry of Billy Graham. (1918-2018) “Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord … that they may rest from their labors, and their works...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Clearly, fear is not of God. Throughout the Bible, God commands that we “fear not.” God said it it directly to His people (Gen 15:1, Josh 8:1, Isa 41:10, 13, Mat 14:27, Acts 18:9, Rev 1:17, et.al,)....
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Read more about love: A-Z Proof of Love that Never Fades What are the 10 Ways We Can Love Like Jesus? You Ask Why I Follow This Jesus? -- a short poem Because He First Loved Us - 1 John 4:19 Faith, Hope, and Love —...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. ***A Hidden Message in Psalm 23?*** Hidden in the six verses of Psalm 23 are 11 names for Jesus. When you subscribe to our newsletter, we’ll send you The Names of God in Psalm 23 PDF that reveals all 11 names...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Please do not Google this or check with Snopes. They will lie to you. Origin of the Internet In ancient Israel, it came to pass that a trader by the name of Abraham Com took unto himself a healthy...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. I first heard the song “One Pure and Holy Passion” in 2001. ¹ The words to the song are moving and inspiring; and they have been hidden in my heart for many years. I often recall the words as a reminder of the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. [Watch Video Below] With the advent of the social media, seeking to belong has become a full-time obsession. Facebook has created an online “world,” built by connecting with friends and family. In...