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How to Have a Merry Christmas When Suffering

Are you riding the glory train because you love the Engineer, or because you seek the train’s destination? Do you have a passion for the King, or for His palatial, trouble-free environment (heaven) where He has promised you will dwell forever? Will He continue to receive your loyalty and devotion only so long as it…

The Peace of God that Surpasses Understanding

By: Dr. John Ankerberg; ©2000 The Bible says “the peace of God which surpasses all comprehension shall guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus” (Phil. 4:7). Sure, that may work for you, but you don’t know my circumstances. There’s no way I can feel any kind of peace—Or is there? Dr. Ankerberg explains…

The Power of Affection

By: Jim Davis; ©2000 What do you love? What do you focus your time, attention and resources on? Are there things God wants us to focus on—perhaps different things that we would choose? If so, what are they? Does our focus really have an impact on our lives? Jim Davis gives guidelines we can follow.…

Learning How To Pray

By: Dr. James Van Dyke; ©2000 How many of us have said, “I just don’t know how to pray”? Dr. James Van Dyke explains why that should not stop us from praying. The article will give you practical advice to get from “wishing” to, as the Nike ad says “JUST DOing IT!”   Learning How…

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Ephesians – Wayne Barber/Part 80

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©2000 Dr. Barber continues looking at the Christian’s armor, listed in Ephesians chapter 6 to see how each piece functions and the characteristics of the Christian who is wearing the armor. Audio Version Previous Article Ephesians 6:15-16 Spiritual Warfare – Part 4 Verse 15 says, “and having shod your feet with…

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Ephesians – Wayne Barber/Part 86

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©2000 Dr. Barber says, “Let’s just wrap it all up and make sure we have remembered what we have learned in the book of Ephesians.” This article summarized the main points he has raised during this series. (We’ll take a short break, and be back soon with another series by Dr.…

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Ephesians – Wayne Barber/Part 81

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©2000 “And take the helmet of salvation….” Dr. Barber explains how the Christian dons the helmet and how it protects him in battle. Audio Version Previous Article Ephesians 6:17 Spiritual Warfare – Part 5 Imagine going into a battle where the enemy is so numerous you can’t even count them. On…

New Testament Tradition

By: James McCarthy; ©2000 A recent letter from a man who described himself as “a recommitted Christian.” He wrote: “I believe in Sola Scriptura. The question I have pertains to the keeping of traditions that are mentioned in the New Testament, for example, 2 Thessalonians 2:15. How does this apply to Sola Scriptura?” Jim McCarthy…

Bless me, Father…/Part 2

By: Durel, Greg; ©2000 Greg Durel answers some of the questions raised by his previous article (see archives) “Bless me, Father…” Contents 1 “Bless me, Father….?” Part 2 2 THE ISSUES 2.1 Issue #1 2.2 Issue #2 2.3 Issue #3 2.4 Issue #4 “Bless me, Father….?” Part 2 Recently, I wrote a paper entitled “Bless…

Biblical Christianity vs. New Age/Spiritistic Theology and Philosophy

By: Dr. John Ankerberg / Dr. John Weldon; ©2000 The authors compare biblical and new age beliefs regarding God, man, sin, death, Jesus, Salvation and more.   Contents 1 Biblical Christianity vs. New Age/Spiritistic Theology and Philosophy—A Contrast 2 GOD 3 MAN 4 SIN 5 JESUS CHRIST 6 SALVATION 7 DEATH 8 FAITH 9 HISTORY…