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Dangerous subject I know but I feel that because I spend a lot of time in the Political area of these forums I would take this chance to let people know where I stand when it comes to politics. I have studied Politics and Social Psych since I was 14 and have joined various political groups...I...

Matthew 12:28 -- "If I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, surely the kingdom of God has come upon you." The unseen world has influence over the visible. The Kingdom is here and now. We must acknowledge that it's in the invisible realm. Just as Jesus worked only through the Spirit of God, we...

Was Jesus in India? The New Testament is silent on those years, however in India there is an ancient tradition that young Jesus joined a caravan and took the Silk Road to the East, where He lived with both Hindus and Buddhists before returning to begin His ministry. To what extent are these...

Jesus Christ Is God! Jesus Christ, Yeshua Hamashiach, is 100% God and 100% man, human or your faith is in vain. If He, Yeshua Hamashiach is not 100% God, He is not sinless; He is not the Lamb of God that “takes away the sin of the world. If He, Yeshua Hamashiach, is not 100% human, He can not...

Christian Basics What I believe in a few words... God reveals Himself to us in the Bible. The Bible gives us a true picture of reality and shows us that we have been created to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. The Bible is our final authority in all matters of truth and practice The Bible...

Our church, the Seaside Christian Church based in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, has a vision to establish a Christ centred drug rehabilitation facilty. We believe there is a huge need for this as there is a major drug epidemic in South Africa. We are establishing ourselves bases on...

I want to share my thoughts from Luke 11:34-36 which is pointed out in the passage of Mt 6:23. Both light and darkness co-exists in the world. Darkness never remains for it is overshadowed by the light. In other words, the light of the world is Jesus.. I want to focus on the...

Sometimes inside of ordinary unexpected happenings God reaches down into that sudden situation for His honor and glory and allows us to experience extra-ordinary blessings of wonderful proportions. Our dog's surgery was the last place I expected to come out of with any blessings. Molly is...

When I face a difficult situation, I often find myself thinking on butterflies and baby chicks. Butterflies must exit a cocoon and baby chicks must exit the egg shell. Both of them have a need for this difficult transition into their new world. If anyone helps them out their cocoon or egg shell...

This week has been absolutely fantastic. My spirit is up, I'm on top of my course and I'm very much in love with my boyfriend.Things have been looking up for me lately and I Guess i have the lord to thank for my turn around in the positive direction. Without god, I don't think I would have made...

Have you every hit yourself and said, "That was stupid!" at something you just did or said? Let's face it; everyday, we do foolish things, and we regret it. But there is one kind of foolishness that we should be striving to obtain, and it is this: being fools for Christ. This phrase comes from...

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Have you shied away from something because you felt it would just lead to a dead end. Read on as I share with you my "dead end" experience. For 43 years, Vivian and I have loved to take off on weekends just to explore new places. We drive for hours into Pennsylvania, New York, and...

The company that I work for is shutting its doors. Having been employed there for nearly seven years, I am quite comfortable with my job, and the thought of having to find another one is very disheartening. Being 55 years old doesn't help my prospects as a potential candidate for employment...

Many are the notions I have in my head concerning the things of God. I say notions, because when I study the Scriptures, I find myself letting go of ideas I hold to, thinking they are in "the Book", when, indeed, I find they are not. A notion is described as, " a vague idea in which some...

I sat quietly as each of her friends and family spoke of her; how much she meant to them; what a blessing she was. I had only known her for 2 years, but we had become close friends. We spoke of many things, but she had never mentioned that her time here was so limited. I still don't know...

Pulling into the driveway which separates my front yard from the side yard, I reluctantly looked to the the left and then to the tight. There they were, again ,with twice as many waiting for me in the backyard. The brown crispy leaves were layered on the ground as high as the snow after a...

The Early Church View of the Atonement The Early Church vs. the Modern Church The early church held to the Classic or Ransom view of the atonement. This was the view of the Western Church for the first 1000 years of church history, and it is still the view held by the Eastern Church. This...

How did the Ante-Nicene Church Fathers understand baptism? Was it essential or was it just a act of obedience? First let me clarify, the Ante-Nicene Church Fathers are those men who led the church prior to the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D. Any mention of the Early Church will be limited to this...

Where is Jesus Today? There are many people that still linger around the cross looking for Jesus. Some know very little of his works and the very reason he came. Sure he came for salvation of the people. But what else did he do? Some don't realize that Jesus...