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Walled Gardens
If you’re trying to rule a kingdom in the 1400’s, good strong walls are a great asset. If you’re trying to maximize profits, keeping competition […]
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Shell Game Theology
To make sense of John 5, you’ve got to understand Agency. When you understand Agency, you might be surprised at where you end up. Links: […]
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Pitfalls for Bible Study
We wrap up our “Anatomy of a Conversion” with a final few tips about the importance of remembering that what seems ‘natural’ and ‘normal’ to […]
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What if your “Biblical” Belief isn’t taught in the Bible?
If you’ve grown up believing that all your beliefs are “Biblical” (because why would your church teach un-Biblical things?!), it can be pretty disorienting to […]
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Prepare Yourself
Your beliefs are being rocked, you’re not sure where to even start dealing with this new dilemma you’re facing, and you’re afraid of where this […]
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Cross Examination
Central to the Christian faith is the idea that Jesus Christ opened the door for people of every tribe, tongue, and nation to enter into […]
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Prophets and Half-People – Questions we wouldn’t ask, people we wouldn’t listen to
The woman at the well knew she was talking to someone special when he demonstrated supernatural knowledge. Her impulse was to finally settle a matter […]
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Time for Some Milk – What jealousy and strife say about our spiritual maturity
Those who highly value the Bible often assume that their years of study mean they have progressed from spiritual infancy to maturity. In today’s episode, […]
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Are YOU a heretic? The Temple, the Virgin Mary, and Jewish Misunderstandings
We’re back in John after an extended break, and once again we’ll discover some truth from the Bible alongside some church history and official doctrine. […]
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One
Do a quick web search for “church” in your community and odds are good that you’ll find a complete smorgasbord of local organizations that would […]