Weekly Blog
Jun 08, 2022
D.L. Moody makes the astounding claim that if we trace every great outpouring of the Spirit and revival and awakening, every great move of God, back to its origin, we will find someone kneeling in prayer.
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Jun 01, 2022
“There is no way that Christians, in a private capacity, can do so much to promote the work of God and advance the kingdom of Christ as by prayer.” – Jonathan Edwards
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May 25, 2022
“Spiritual work is taxing work, and men are loath to do it. Praying, true praying, costs an outlay of serious attention and of time, which flesh and blood do not relish.” – E.M. Bounds
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May 18, 2022
Over the summer, as our congregation is studying the Psalms as a book of prayer, I will have a series of articles on great quotes about prayer. I am setting […]
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May 11, 2022
We are at the end of a series of posts considering the Apocrypha, and whether they should be considered as part of the canon. In this post, we will look at a statement of Jesus to help us determine the extent of the Old Testament canon.
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May 04, 2022
We are near the end of a series of posts considering the Apocrypha, and whether they should be considered as part of the canon. In this post, we will look at the use of the Apocrypha since the time of the Reformation.
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Apr 27, 2022
We are in the midst of a series of posts considering the Apocrypha, and whether they should be considered as part of the canon. In this post, we will look at the opinions of early church leaders that these books were NOT part of the canon.
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Apr 20, 2022
Last time we began a series of posts considering the Apocrypha, and whether they should be considered as part of the canon. In this post, we will look at how these books were used in the early church.
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Apr 13, 2022
If you open up a Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox Bible, or for that matter many older Protestant bibles, you will notice other books with names like 1 and 2 Maccabees, Judith, and Tobit. What are these books? Why are they in these other Bibles? And, most importantly, why are they not included in our canon of Scripture?
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Apr 06, 2022
Today I want to look at a few books that received scrutiny and for a time were questioned as to whether they actually were inspired by God and therefore belonged in the canon of Scripture.
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