By Al Diestelkamp Christians throughout the ages have moved about from place to place for one reason or another. This is good, because it enables the gospel to be spread to places where it would otherwise not go, and increase in areas where workers are few and far between. Early Christians, faced with severe persecution, after …
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“The Peace That Passeth Understanding”
By Luther Blackmon “And the peace of God which passeth all understanding shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” (Phil. 4:7) I like to lie in bed on stormy nights and listen to the rain beat on the roof and the wind moan through the trees outside. I think the reason I like this …
Calvinism (III) Total Hereditary Depravity
By Harry E. Ozment (EDITOR’S NOTE: See the May 9th and May 16th issues for the first two articles in this five article series on Calvinism. Historical Background A fundamental part of Calvinism is the doctrine of “Total Hereditary Depravity.” The doctrine actually had its beginning with Roman Catholicism and was the doctrinal springboard for infant …
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Always Becoming and Never Is
By James W Adams “What is that which always is and has no becoming; and what is that which is always becoming and never is? That which is apprehended by intelligence and reason is always in the same state; but that which is conceived by opinion with the help of sensation and without reason, is always …