When we think of false teachers, we often think of people teaching false doctrine in the church. And while there are and have been false teachers in the church, there are many more in the classroom, and those may be the ones we should be the most concerned about when it comes to our children.
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The Gospel in Exodus: God of Your Fathers
The connection between fatherhood and our understanding of God is profound. It has been said that our relationship with God is impacted by our relationship with our earthly fathers, sometimes dramatically, and that it can even affect our ability or inability to connect with God. God uses fatherhood throughout scripture to help us connect with Him.
Adultery and Greed
Adultery and greed are frequently linked as internal, heart-driven sins that defile a person and often signify a departure from God. Both are viewed as forms of idolatry—placing selfish desires or material wealth above God. What are they and is there hope for us to get completely free from these sins?
Does God Exist
Does God exist? Can we know that God exists? If we can, how? What can we do to learn whether or not God exists? What is keeping us from believing in His existence? Why is this a difficult question for many of us to investigate with an open mind?
Touched by God
What does it mean to wrestle with God? The story of Jacob wrestling with God has a personal application to my life in several ways. One of the ways I recently connected with this story is walking with a limp, spiritually speaking.
Wrestling with God
One thing that everyone on the entire planet has in common is that we want to be happy. Another way to say this is that we want to be blessed. One way to receive the blessings of God is to spend time in His word and in prayer.
Sealed by the Holy Spirit
Assurance of salvation allows us to truly live as joyful people. It permits us to live free of fear. But how do we know we have this assurance. How do we know if “once saved, always saved” is a true statement? God’s word makes it clear that we are secure in Him for the rest of our lives.
Do You Know…
The two most important things in life are to know God’s word, the bible, and to know God’s Word, His Son Jesus. Do you know it? Do you know Him?
The New Birth – Nick at Nite
The miracle of conception, fetal development, and birth is one of the most amazing things in the world. The bible speaks of a second birth that we must go through in order to see the Kingdom of God. It is just as amazing and mysterious as our physical birth into the world.
Deuteronomy 6:4-9 – Forward
There is a passage in the Bible that Jews recite regularly. It includes the Sh’ma and the verses that follow. Some might say that it is one of the greatest passages of the Old Testament. Following is a series of short commentaries on this passage. I pray that it is a blessing to you.
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