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According to the Bible, only those people who repent from sin and ask God for forgiveness will receive eternal life through the sacrifice of Jesus. In obedience to this standard Christian obligation, the church hierarchy routinely encourages its congregation to seek divine forgiveness for their...

Exiting the Ark The Ark Rests on Ararat – Genesis 8 1 And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged; 2 The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped...

I ask because not all churches do. I don’t know how other churches are run but in the C of E it is the Parochial Church Council (PCC) who makes the decisions concerning the running of the church and when necessary appointing new clergy. If there are a majority of traditional, nominal...

Jesus openly cast out demons out of people in public, they would be convulsing, foaming at the mouth, gnashing at the teeth. Why aren't you churches doing what ur supposed to be doing? And u professing Christians on here who scatter on here when I mention the word demons. Don't neglect your...

Somebody posted this link on my Facebook page and it is truly shocking. Vicar quits over transgender ‘silencing’ - The Christian InstituteThe Christian Institute

Being An Instrument God has been speaking to me about his Sovereignty. He is saying that his will is all that matters, all that counts for anything; his not mine or ours. He is saying that if we refuse to surrender willingly he will need to break us open and put us back together again. He...

I believe that there is and has only ever been one true Church, which is made up only of those who are Born Again believers from whatever church background, or none, worldwide, past present and future. Those who through the revelation of the Holy Spirit have seen Jesus for who he is, recognised...

I'll draw your attention to an article I came across. Do you agree or disagree with this comment, knowing that it was made by the pastor of a church? Source: https://perrynoble.com/blog/ten-convictions-i-have-about-the-church What do you think?

While there is no doubt that things are changing - and rapidly changing at that - here in America when it comes to the Church, I think this article has a bit of a point. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/19/all-aboard-the-uss-persecution-complex.html Normally, I find that Dr...

This is not a thread to gloat, because churches doing this sort of thing should be thought of as performing a necessary evil. However, Menlo Park Presbyterian is leaving the PCUSA. It will cost them nearly $9 million to do so, based upon how the PCUSA has setup the exit fees, basically. Story...

I don't want the "L" word to become a necessarily a dirty word, because Liberal Christianity did give us a renewed focus on mission, amongst other positives. However, this exchange between Conservative Catholic Ross Douthat of the New York Times and Diana Butler Bass intrigues me a bit. I am...

This is a prophecy the Lord showed me on the 26th February 2012, which I sensed the Lord was leading me to share with God's people. Prophecy: The Lord showed me the wickedness/corruption of todays church. "Not only do they place restrictions on the Kingdom of God through their protocols, but...

Just a little background on the author necessary to understand the story. He is a Catholic ("Conservative") and has lived in New York and DC. He's making the move back home after a death in his family made him realize how his family missed out on home. Link...