Trash Can

When I was in college a group I was part of did a skit with a trash can right in the middle of the student hall. I was polishing the outside of a trash can and someone would walk by and ask what are you doing?

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9 Things You Don’t Know About Jesus’ Death

“I’ve been studying and researching the crucifixion of Jesus for about 30 years,” writes  Stephen Mansfield, author of Killing Jesus: The Unknown Conspiracy Behind the World’s Most Famous Execution. “When I was an undergraduate, a theologian from the Vatican spoke to our theology class. He said, “Whatever you think you know about the crucifixion of Jesus, you don’t know.”
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Recognizing Christ, The Antichrist and The Man of Sin

 Recognizing Jesus Christ as the Bible speaks of him is crucial for our salvation. Yet, recognizing the Antichrist and the Man of Sin is important for understanding their threat to some believing in Jesus Christ as the Bible teaches.

Recognizing Christ

The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ is God’s only begotten Son who died on a cross to atone for the sins of mankind (John 3:16). It teaches that Jesus Christ is the only mediator between God and mankind.Those who truly believe this and obey Jesus Christ as the Bible teaches are his followers. Jesus instructed his followers to reach others with the good news of his sacrificial atonement (Mark 16:15; Acts 1:8)

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The Passion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=GPOciGIB690

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Why Doesn’t God Always Heal?

Why Doesn’t God Always Heal?

 

We acknowledge God has all power and can heal, but …

One of my favorite accounts in the life of Jesus occurs in Mark 5. Jairus came to Jesus on behalf of his sick daughter, and Jesus willingly went with the man. On the way, though, they are slowed down when an older woman sought healing simply by touching Jesus’ garments. Bam! She was healed.

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A Study on 1st Corinthians 12 (Part 4)

A Study on 1st Corinthians 12 (Part 4)

This will be a study in multiple parts. I will be using the KJV version (unless noted otherwise).

1 Corinthians 12:14

 For the body is not one member, but many.

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What is the origin of the Catholic Church?

The Roman Catholic Church contends that its origin is the death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ in approximately AD 30. The Catholic Church proclaims itself to be the church that Jesus Christ died for, the church that was established and built by the apostles. Is that the true origin of the Catholic Church? On the contrary. Even a cursory reading of the

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A Study on 1st Corinthians 12 (Part 3)

This will be a study in multiple parts.

This Blog Post Covers   I Cor 12: 11-14

I Cor 12:11

 But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will. 

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