Question of the Week

Question of the Week: "Answer: The recent shootings across the United States have caused much heartache. The senseless and tragic incidents have also renewed the intensity of discussion regarding American gun laws"



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Contrasting Islam And Christianity

Contrasting Islam And Christianity: "Some say there is little difference between Christianity and Islam, and between the Bible and the Koran. Indeed, the Pope implied this very thing in recent statements. Let’s roll that around and pick it apart, with awareness that truth and modernity are alien, allowing some to draw false equivalence."



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Pastor Asked "Is Abortion Murder?", Response is Blowing Minds and Changing Hearts

Pastor Asked "Is Abortion Murder?", Response is Blowing Minds and Changing Hearts: "Pastor Matt Chandler is a solid, Bible-believing, Godly man who is passionately pro-life, and this video featuring a clip from a sermon on abortion will absolutely blow your mind and give you a case of goosebumps like you’ve never had before"



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The #1 Reason that Marriage is Tough » Kirk Cameron

The #1 Reason that Marriage is Tough » Kirk Cameron: "It’s often been said, “Don’t pray for patience, because you’ll get trials. Don’t ask for patience if you don’t want tribulation.”
And that’s true. We don’t want tribulation. Who wants to be put through the fire? I don’t, but I know that it’s good my soul."



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Former supermodel converts to Christianity and becomes a pastor: 'It was out of my power and God changed me' | Christian News on Christian Today

Former supermodel converts to Christianity and becomes a pastor: 'It was out of my power and God changed me' | Christian News on Christian Today: "Former supermodel Tracy Trinita converted to Christianity, left the industry to study at Oxford and became a pastor. She now travels the world sharing the gospel.

Originally from a small village in Bali, Trinita's life changed when she won a modelling competition and moved to New York to pursue a career in the industry aged just 15. Initially, she was lured in by the wealth and glamour that modelling promised"



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Question of the Week

Question of the Week: "Answer: The seven things God hates are a catalog of sins summed up in Proverbs 6:16–19. While these aren’t the only sins that should be avoided, they do sum up most of the wicked things condemned by God."



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Is Pope Francis a Leftist? These 22 Statements Point to Yes

Is Pope Francis a Leftist? These 22 Statements Point to Yes: "Pope Francis upset many conservatives when he released his encyclical on climate change this summer, but it's certainly not the first time he's raised eyebrows. The pontiff's past comments on homosexuality, capitalism, and international geopolitics have also ruffled those on the right."



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Join Global Prayer Vigil for Pastor Saeed, Persecuted Church This Saturday | Story | BGEA

Join Global Prayer Vigil for Pastor Saeed, Persecuted Church This Saturday | Story | BGEA: "As the months continue to pile up for Pastor Saeed Abedini’s Iranian imprisonment, his wife Nahgmeh Abedini is adding urgency to her call for prayer.

On Sept. 26—the three-year anniversary of Pastor Saeed’s imprisonment for his faith in Jesus Christ—she’s asking Christians around the world to take part in a prayer vigil at noon (in the local time zone) for her husband and other persecuted Christians around the globe."



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The Promises of God, Part 1: Our God of Promise

The Promises of God, Part 1: Our God of Promise: "The entire Christian life is built on promises, including those for eternal life and resurrection. In this message, Dr. Stanley explains why we know God will keep His promises—because He is truthful, faithful, immutable, and loving."



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Women of the Bible Amazing women of the Old Testament, Glenn Pease, Steve Pease - Amazon.com:



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Pope Francis Just Made A Startling Announcement About Abortion That Has Everyone Talking

Pope Francis Just Made A Startling Announcement About Abortion That Has Everyone Talking: "Pope Francis announced Monday that priests will be able to forgive anyone who has had an abortion if their hearts are “contrite.” Catholic teaching vehemently opposes abortion.

In a letter published Tuesday on the Vatican’s website, the pope wrote about the “tragedy of abortion” which has “led to the loss of the proper personal and social sensitivity to welcome new life.”"



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Franklin Graham: ‘God Hears the Prayers of His People, and Walls Can Be Rebuilt’ | Story | BGEA

Franklin Graham: ‘God Hears the Prayers of His People, and Walls Can Be Rebuilt’ | Story | BGEA: "In the Bible we read that Nehemiah was discouraged and distressed because the walls of Jerusalem had been broken down and its gates had been burned with fire. He sat down and wept and mourned for his nation—and he cried out to the God of Heaven.

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27 Reasons Why Every Believer in Jesus Should Rejoice Always - Mark Altrogge

27 Reasons Why Every Believer in Jesus Should Rejoice Always - Mark Altrogge:



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Amazon.com: BIBLE TRIVIA THE OLD TESTAMENT: Take a Bible quiz and learn the Bible eBook: Steve Pease: Kindle Store:



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Prophecy and End Times Signs: Are there Biblical signs that show us when Jesus will return?, Glenn Pease, Steven Pease - Amazon.com:



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Humans are made in the image of God. What does that mean?

Humans are made in the image of God. What does that mean?: "We go back to creation and we see that man is made in the image and in the likeness of God (Genesis 1:26, 27), not in the sense that God has a body, but in terms of our nature. You are called to be living images that reflect and communicate the character of God Himself."



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Saying Yes (When We Want to Say No)

Saying Yes (When We Want to Say No): "In a fish’s belly, Jonah recommitted himself to the Lord’s purpose. But the popular Bible story about the consequences of disobedience doesn’t end with Jonah obeying God. "



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InTouch Ministries > Read - What Good Are Proverbs?

InTouch Ministries > Read - What Good Are Proverbs?: "Proverbs is a book beloved by Christians—including those who, though they don’t often say this out loud, find the Old Testament boring or even embarrassing. After all, that’s where we find practical advice, as represented by a maxim such as Proverbs 10:4, which admonishes us to get up in the morning and work hard: “Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth” (NIV)."



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Greater Birmingham Festival of Hope | BGEA

Greater Birmingham Festival of Hope | BGEA: "God loves you so much that He gave His only Son, Jesus Christ, to die for your sins. If you believe in Him, turn from your sins, and make Jesus the Lord of your life, you will have eternal life with Him in Heaven."



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Question of the Week

Question of the Week: "Answer: If “free will” means that God gives humans the opportunity to make choices that genuinely affect their destiny, then yes, human beings do have a free will. The world’s current sinful state is directly linked to choices made by Adam and Eve. God created mankind in His own image, and that included the ability to choose."



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Check out my new book

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Catholic Diocese in North Dakota Severs All Ties With Boy Scouts Over Gay Adult Troop Leaders

Catholic Diocese in North Dakota Severs All Ties With Boy Scouts Over Gay Adult Troop Leaders: "The Catholic Diocese of Bismark, North Dakota, is “formally” severing its churches, schools, and other institutions from the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) because of the latter’s decision to allow openly homosexual adults and employees to work in the Boy Scouts."



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Franklin Graham: Christians, It’s Time to Speak Biblical Truth | Story | BGEA

Franklin Graham: Christians, It’s Time to Speak Biblical Truth | Story | BGEA: "What hope is there for future generations? We are faced with moral crisis, economic crisis, political crisis—it seems that wherever you look both here at home and around the world storms are brewing. The only hope is in Jesus Christ. The rapid moral decline we are seeing around us should be a clarion call for every Christian to speak out for biblical truth and to be diligent in sharing the hope of the Gospel."



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How to Shine Your Light for Christ | Story | BGEA

How to Shine Your Light for Christ | Story | BGEA: "What does it mean to shine?
Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain. —Philippians 2:14-16, ESV (emphasis added)"



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Pastor John Piper's Response to Supreme Court Ruling is BLOWING MINDS

Pastor John Piper's Response to Supreme Court Ruling is BLOWING MINDS: "The impact this man and his ministry have had on my life is indescribable, and I thank God for the blessing of his teaching, which I’ve enjoyed through countless sermons listened to at home, and numerous books that have helped me grow as a Christian."



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5 ways to make the most of your life—at every age

5 ways to make the most of your life—at every age: "You’ve probably heard people use this Latin term, meaning “seize the day,” as they try to stay motivated in life. But when it comes to purpose and direction, many of us struggle. How exactly do you make the most of each day—especially when you feel lost or uninspired?"



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Free book July 7,8,9

Women of the Bible: Amazing women of the New Testament - Kindle edition by Glenn Pease, Steve Pease. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.:



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Franklin Graham Goes NUCLEAR on Obama Over His Rainbow White House, And It's Going Viral

Franklin Graham Goes NUCLEAR on Obama Over His Rainbow White House, And It's Going Viral: "Unless one has been living under a rock for the past few days, you are no doubt aware of the society-changing decision made on Friday by the Supreme Court to grant marriage rights to same-sex couples."



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Women of the Bible Amazing women of the Old Testament - Kindle edition by Glenn Pease, Steve Pease. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.

Women of the Bible Amazing women of the Old Testament - Kindle edition by Glenn Pease, Steve Pease. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.:



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What Your Response Should Be to Hardship | Jennifer Rothschild

What Your Response Should Be to Hardship | Jennifer Rothschild: "Don’t you just sometimes get tired of dealing with hard stuff?!

You know… strained relationships, difficult bosses, constant conflict, illness, financial stress… hard stuff!"



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Ray Comfort Has the 'Audacity' to Say This About Homosexuality in New Film

Ray Comfort Has the 'Audacity' to Say This About Homosexuality in New Film: "Addressing what is the most culturally-divisive issue of the day—even among Christians—Living Waters Publications will release its newest film, Audacity, online June 24, along with bonus features and special materials."



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What Chris Pratt Said About Christianity May Ruin his Career in Hollywood

What Chris Pratt Said About Christianity May Ruin his Career in Hollywood: "Chris Pratt seems to be one of the few good guys in Hollywood. He just recently became a bona-fide star after the success of Guardians of the Galaxy, and most recently with Jurassic World.

Every single time I see him on a late-night talk show you can really tell the guy is a humble, down to earth man who understands that it takes hard work and determination to achieve what he has in such a short time."



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Major Hollywood Actor Comes Out in Support of Christian Bakers Convicted of Discrimination For Refusing to Make ‘Support Gay Marriage’ Cake | Video | TheBlaze.com

Major Hollywood Actor Comes Out in Support of Christian Bakers Convicted of Discrimination For Refusing to Make ‘Support Gay Marriage’ Cake | Video | TheBlaze.com: "Star Trek” and “X-Men” star Sir Patrick Stewart told BBC’s “Newsnight” this week that he’s siding with the owners of a bakery in Northern Ireland who were recently convicted of discrimination after refusing to make a cake with a message supporting gay marriage."



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From Barcelona to Baltimore: A Letter from Franklin Graham | Story | BGEA

From Barcelona to Baltimore: A Letter from Franklin Graham | Story | BGEA: "n the last several weeks we have seen God work in amazing ways—and in very different situations—on two sides of the Atlantic, from Barcelona to Baltimore."



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Sadie Robertson Makes Courageous Move That Ends Up Leading 900 People to Jesus

Sadie Robertson Makes Courageous Move That Ends Up Leading 900 People to Jesus: "On May 8, Sadie Robertson of the hit TV show “Duck Dynasty” attended the annual Reaching Unchurched Students for Him convention in Meansville, Ga.

During the event, Sadie gave a speech that ended up bringing hundreds of youth closer to Jesus. In these times, that is a truly impressive number of youth committing themselves to God."



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How Long Was Adam in the Garden? | Answers in Genesis

How Long Was Adam in the Garden? | Answers in Genesis: "The Bible is full of historical accounts, but they leave out fascinating details that we’d love to know more about. Is it okay to look further?"



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Number of American Christians and Church goers on the decline - KFVS12 News & Weather Cape Girardeau, Carbondale, Poplar Bluff

Number of American Christians and Church goers on the decline - KFVS12 News & Weather Cape Girardeau, Carbondale, Poplar Bluff: " The number of American's that identify as Christian and the number of people going to Church is on the decline according to two new studies."



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How to be miserable as a Christian

How to be miserable as a Christian: "When I became a Christian at the age of 17, I was sick of the life I had lived up to that point. Due to my mother’s marriages, divorces and alcoholism – and the hedonistic lifestyle she lived and that I had to live with her – I saw so many things a boy should never see. I was exposed to many godless things. And I was sick of it."



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Trump Just Made 1 Major Promise To Christians Worldwide If He Becomes President

Trump Just Made 1 Major Promise To Christians Worldwide If He Becomes President: "Donald Trump said he was “very proud” of his Presbyterian faith and contended that if he decided to run and ultimately be elected president, he would be the “greatest representative” Christians have seen “in a long time.”"



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Jesus and the Apostle Paul Call Us to Judge When God's Word Is Clear

Jesus and the Apostle Paul Call Us to Judge When God's Word Is Clear: "We politely say, "We've believe it's best for a child to have a mother and father," or, "We don't believe God designed men to be with men or women to be with women," and we're maligned in the most crude, profane, and hateful ways. And then we're accused of being judgmental!"



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How to Overcome Fear, Anxiety and Worry | Story | BGEA

How to Overcome Fear, Anxiety and Worry | Story | BGEA: "Historians will probably call our era “the age of anxiety.” Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered in anything short of God and His will for us. —Billy Graham"



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Exclusive Sneak Peek: in 'A.D. The Bible Continues,' Saul Asks for Forgiveness in New Episode

Exclusive Sneak Peek: in 'A.D. The Bible Continues,' Saul Asks for Forgiveness in New Episode: "A sneak peek at the upcoming episode of "A.D. The Bible Continues" that will air Sunday reveals the moment Saul received forgiveness and joins the disciples."



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Missouri school officials sued for field trip to Christian sports venue - Washington Times

Missouri school officials sued for field trip to Christian sports venue - Washington Times: "An anonymous Missouri mother and an atheist-rights organization are suing a local school for taking the children on a field trip to a Christian-centered sports center."



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How Can I understand the Trinity? - Reasons for HopeReasons for Hope

How Can I understand the Trinity? - Reasons for HopeReasons for Hope: "The Doctrine of the Trinity is difficult to understand because our finite human brains are unable to fully conceive of an infinite being.  However, God’s Word gives us everything we need to come to an understanding of the nature of God as a Triune Being."



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Outlook.com - sgpease@msn.com

Outlook.com - sgpease@msn.com: "We were on a plane last week flying from Virginia to LAX. We had a delightful air hostess with a very strong East Coast accent…She comes to my side explaining the emergency exit."



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“If hell is just ‘separation from God,’ it’s no big deal.” | Ray Comfort's Daily Evidence

“If hell is just ‘separation from God,’ it’s no big deal.” | Ray Comfort's Daily Evidence: "This perceptive atheist has identified a problem with this popular but unbiblical phrase. Modern preachers often tell a sinner that if he dies without Christ’s forgiveness he will be “separated from God” forever."



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Hope for a Dying Marriage » Kirk Cameron

Hope for a Dying Marriage » Kirk Cameron: "Are you past hope in restoring your marriage? I know that some of you think you are, but are you sure about that?
What about a marriage that’s dead? What if there’s nothing left for either partner? Is all hope gone?"



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Christianity’s Decline In America Could Lead To Collapse Like Roman Empire : PatriotUpdate.com #patriotupdate @patriotupdate

Christianity’s Decline In America Could Lead To Collapse Like Roman Empire : PatriotUpdate.com #patriotupdate @patriotupdate: "America without the moral restraint of Christians will become an unsustainable nation. Our path might already be sealed.
Check it out:"



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When Loved Ones Die and You're Not Sure They're in Heaven » Kirk Cameron

When Loved Ones Die and You're Not Sure They're in Heaven » Kirk Cameron: "I once received the dreaded middle-of-the night phone call.
As most of these calls do, it breathed news of tragedy: my brother snapped in two at the neck after running his Jeep headlong into an oak tree."



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Joy, Faith, and Self-Denial (Episode 596; Lee) by AskPastorJohn

Joy, Faith, and Self-Denial (Episode 596; Lee) by AskPastorJohn: "Search hundreds of past episodes, get the free apps, or ask John Piper a question, all at dsr.gd/AskPastorJohn . All content © 2015 Desiring God. Joy, Faith, and Self-Denial"



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