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Why The Bible Is Called The Bible? Is It Really Holy?

Where did the name the “Bible” come from? Why is it called the Bible and is the Bible really holy as it claims? The Meaning of the Word Bible The word Bible comes from the Koine Greek word ta biblia or “the books” because the Bible contains 66 books. It is literally ta (the) biblia […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Prayer? A Christian Study

by Derek Hill

May I ask you a question? How often do you pray? Prayer is the “direct line” to God. It is the way that we communicate verbally and silently with God. Prayers that are said from faithful stewards are always heard and answered by God. If you don’t pray often, I encourage you to start praying […]

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Does The Bible Teach How Old The Earth Is?

by Jack Wellman

Does the Bible actually address just how old the earth is? Should it make any difference? Can we count the genealogies to reckon the age of the earth. The Creation Account The Book of Genesis says that God created the heavens and the earth and He took six days to create it. These were literal […]

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What Is The Battle of Armageddon? A Bible Study

by Jack Wellman

What is the Battle of Armageddon all about? Where is it mentioned in the Bible? What is the meaning of this end-time battle? The Word Armageddon The word Armageddon is a compound word. The word may come from the Hebrew “har Megiddo” which means “mountain of Megiddo.” Megiddo is not really a mountain but a […]

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The Biblical Solution to Gun Violence

by Robert Driskell

The recent school shootings have rocked the hearts and sensibilities of our nation. These terrible tragedies almost seem unbelievable, and yet they happened. As we attempt to understand why they happened, and seek to prevent further occurrences, are we looking in the right places for answers? Solutions have been put forth ranging from banning guns […]

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The Importance of The Old Testament for the Christian Faith

by Derek Hill

The Old Testament is absolutely essential to having a true understanding of the Bible and God’s unfolding of the greatest love story of all time. It is filled with many wonderful stories and characters. The Old Testament is chalk full of prophecies that were either fulfilled in the Old or the New Testament. When seeing […]

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Tearing Of The Temple Curtain: Why Was This Significant?

by Jack Wellman

When Jesus died on the cross, the temple curtain (also known as the temple veil) was torn. Why did this happen? What was the significance of the veil being torn and why was it torn from the top down? The Temple Curtain’s Purpose The veil was a long, woven curtain that was purple, scarlet and […]

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Cambrian Explosion: Why Christians Need to Know

by Jack Wellman

Why should Christians be concerned or care about a bunch of fossils? What is the significance of the Cambrian Explosion? What is it? Why should Christians need to know about it? Why is the Cambrian Layer Called an Explosion? The reason that scientists, archaeologists and paleontologists call the Cambrian Explosion an “explosion” is because most of the […]

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What is the Tribulation Period? A Study From the Bible

by Jack Wellman

What is the tribulation period? When is the tribulation supposed to begin? Will Christians be around when it occurs? What does the Bible say about the tribulation? What is the Tribulation? Is the tribulation what Jesus spoke about when He said, “For then there will be great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world […]

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How Is Satan Disguised As An Angel Of Light?

by Jack Wellman

How is it possible that Satan can appear as an “angel of light?” What do his disguises look like and how can we know we are seeing or hearing from Satan and not a true preacher of the gospel? Satan’s Original Name Satan is not his original name. It is Lucifer and in the Hebrew […]

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