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Why It’s Important To Read Your Bible Every Day

Why should we read the Bible every day? What is the benefit if we do and what happens if we don’t? Power in the Word Most of us might not realize that God’s Word has real power in it…God-power! God speaks through Isaiah the Prophet and says that “my word be that goes out from […]

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Why Corporate Prayer Is Important

by Jack Wellman

Corporate prayer is where a large group or church prays, so why is corporate prayer so important? Commanded to Pray Jesus once spoke “a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart” (Luke 18:1). Here we hear about the meaning of the Parable of the Persistent Widow, before it […]

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What Is The Curse Of The Law?

by Jack Wellman

The Bible says that some are still under the curse of the law, so what is the curse of the law, and are we still under the Law? The Law The purpose of God’s Law was not so that people would obey all of it and save themselves. In fact, it’s impossible that we can […]

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What Is The Sin That Leads Unto Death?

by Jack Wellman

The Apostle John talks about the sin that leads unto death, so what is it and can we commit it? The Wages of Sin Before we answer “What is the sin that leads unto death” (1 John 5:16), we should recognize that all sin leads to death. So, what is sin? The Apostle John says […]

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How Persecution Grows The Church

by Jack Wellman

Most of us try to avoid being persecuted, but the truth is, persecution can actually grow the church and grow us. Here’s how. A Normal Thing No Christian should ever be surprised when they are persecuted for their faith in Jesus Christ. The real surprise is if they’ve never been persecuted. If that’s the case, […]

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Dealing With Disappointment

by Guest

Life is full of disappointments, so here’s how to deal with disappointment and challenges in life that you are facing or will face someday. The Challenge of Life Life can be overwhelming and challenging at times, and for some of us, discouragement may arise due to a feeling of disappointment, despondency and discouragement, but fortunately, […]

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Should Pastors Or Ministers Ever Retire?

by Jack Wellman

Should pastors or ministers retire at a certain age? If so, when, and if not, why not? Moses Moses was apparently fit to cross over into the Promised Land with Israel, but God told Moses he would not enter into the land because he had disobeyed God earlier (Num 20). God told Moses, “This is […]

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The Parable Of the Good Shepherd

by Jack Wellman

Why does the Bible refer to believers as sheep? Why not eagles, falcons, lions or tigers? The Nature of Sheep My uncle in Iowa used to raise sheep, and I can remember him saying a lot of things about his sheep; most of it bad. For example, they would not come near us; my brother […]

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Why Were Moses And Elijah On The Mount Of Transfiguration?

by Jack Wellman

Have you ever wondered why Moses and Elijah were with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration? Why wasn’t David, Abraham, or someone else? The Law and the Prophets If there was anyone in the Bible that we associate with the Law of God, it is Moses. Moses and the Law are mentioned frequently together in […]

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Why Did Jesus Speak In Parables?

by Jack Wellman

Why did Jesus speak in parables? What was their purpose? Parables The word parable means to “cast alongside” something else, so Jesus used parables in His teachings in this manner. He would cast out a truth alongside an earthly story. Sometimes their purpose was to hide the meaning; sometimes it was to make it plain, […]

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