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What Were The Epistles In The Bible? What Does Epistle Mean?

What does the word “epistle” mean? What were the “epistles” anyway and why is the word no longer in use today? The Apostles Wives? I read a survey many years ago that tested the biblical literacy of Christians. One of the questions was “What were the wives of the apostles called?” There were multiple choice […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Education? A Christian Study

by Jack Wellman

Does the Bible say anything about education? It most certainly does and here’s a Christian study on the subject of education. Moses, the Educated The Bible is pro-education but it must be tied to godly wisdom or it turns out to be foolishness. Just a quick reading of the proverbs tells us that. Moses was […]

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How To Avoid The Sin Of Pride

by Jack Wellman

Pride is a sin so how can we avoid the sin of pride according to the Scriptures? What is Pride? Pride was the cause of the fall of Satan from heaven because he became lifted up in his own opinion. He became great in his own eyes. He overvalued or overestimated his own worth and […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Verbal Abuse?

by Crystal McDowell

Verbal abuse over an extended period of time can leave marks on the heart and soul for a lifetime. Imagine what people would look like if the damage of verbal abuse left visible scars. Many of us would have much difficulty coming into public view. The spiritual and emotional impact of verbal abuse has led […]

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Does The Bible Really Condone Stoning People To Death?

by Jack Wellman

The Bible speaks of stoning people to death? Why? Does the Bible condone this? What is Stoning? People who are both believers and non-believers struggle with the stoning of sinners in the Bible. For one thing, it was not a grey area stoning but something that had to be a very serious offense. God taught […]

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What Does Abomination Mean When Used In The Bible?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Most people understand that when the word abomination is used it means something bad. However, most people could not define abomination if asked. Unfortunately, the current trend to redefine marriage by the courts has led to an increase in the emotionally charged use of the word abomination by some Christians to describe alternative definitions of […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Reconciliation Between Believers?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Everyone has experienced a time when they had a disagreement with someone else. Most of the time, we work out our differences and move on. However, sometimes we do not work out our differences and either try to forget about it, or we hold bitterness and anger toward the other person. As believers, God has […]

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Should A Politician’s Faith Matter For The Voting Christian?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

One thing that most people will agree on is that religion and politics are topics that can cause a lot of disagreements. For this reason, many people will not discuss either one for fear of getting into an argument. Likewise, there are a lot of people who have differing opinions on whether faith should have […]

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Who Were The Hittites In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman

Who were the Hittites mentioned in the Bible? What is it important that we know? The Hittite’s Long History The Hittites have been around for a very, very long time as “Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites” (Gen 10:15) and existed long before Abraham but up to the time of […]

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The Apostle James Biography, Life and Death

by Jack Wellman

What can we learn about the Apostle James? What did his life and death look like? The Apostle James The Apostle James was one of the so-called “Sons of Thunder” and specifically named “James, son of Zebedee” and is sometimes called “James the Greater” because there were at least three other James’ in the early […]

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