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“Spiritual, But Not Religious” Culture
Culture Jonathan Thiede Culture Jonathan Thiede

“Spiritual, But Not Religious” Culture

There is a growing popularity of identifying with the phrase, “spiritual, but not religious” in our culture. The first challenge of this ideology is that it creates perceived common ground so long as the values of relative truth are upheld. So, how do we step into this conversation as a Christian?

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5 Tips for Sharing the Gospel
Christian Living Brady Randall Christian Living Brady Randall

5 Tips for Sharing the Gospel

Why share our faith to begin with? There are many reasons, but I’ll simply give two: urgency and obedient response. There is only one way to get to God/Heaven and that’s through Jesus Christ. Here are 5 practical tips for sharing the gospel with those around.

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Eschatology: The Doctrine of Last Things Explained
Doctrine George Palombo Doctrine George Palombo

Eschatology: The Doctrine of Last Things Explained

In the case of end time prophecy, there are at least 183 recorded (and failed) predictions concerning the end of the world. So, what is the point of studying Eschatology? The answer is profoundly simple. It is presented in God’s Word and therefore a dutiful and worthwhile endeavor.

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Soteriology: The Doctrine of Salvation Explained
Doctrine Russ Brasher Doctrine Russ Brasher

Soteriology: The Doctrine of Salvation Explained

Today we are going to briefly discuss and cover some of the basic understandings of one of the fancy big words used in various Christian circles ending in “ology”. In its most basic definition, Soteriology focuses on the study of salvation, or saving faith in Jesus Christ.

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Is Christianity an Intolerant Religion?
Culture Kay Warheit Culture Kay Warheit

Is Christianity an Intolerant Religion?

Why is there a question of Christianity being a religion of intolerance? Because the truth is that there is only one way to know and to have a relationship with God. We are called to reject any religion that is not about Jesus as the only way. We are not called to reject people but rather to serve even those who do not believe.

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Peace in Chaos
Christian Living Suzanne Pietro Christian Living Suzanne Pietro

Peace in Chaos

Life can be challenging and chaotic at times which leaves us with feelings of disorder and loss of control. We are distracted and tempted by things that draw our attention away from the Lord. So how do we find peace in a chaotic world?

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Hope Amid Suffering
Christian Living Nick Muyres Christian Living Nick Muyres

Hope Amid Suffering

We who are in Christ are having a home made for us in heaven, where we will be reunited with our wonderful, glorious, tender, and intimate savior, Jesus! But these homes are not for us only, but for all who have gone before us into glory to be with the Lord.

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