A medical evaluation by doctors in the Mayo Clinic: Jesus of Nazareth underwent Jewish and Roman trials, was flogged, and was sentenced to death by crucifixion. Accordingly, death resulted primarily from hypovolemic shock and exhaustion asphyxia.
Topography of Faith in the USA, 2007
This website presents a map of the USA and has a breakdown by each state of the faiths presented and their precentages in 2007. VERY interesting map! It changes the stats as your cursor covers a state… http://www.usatoday.com/news/graphics/pew-religion-08/flash.htm
Day of Judgment May 21, 2011: Harold Camping’s latest prediction
A preacher set a date for what the Bible says no man can know. What what what? Comment: “We must also learn from Camping’s error to see that our methods of interpretation are not dry subjects best left to theologians to hash out. Each of us is responsible to learn where we received the Bible and how we are to properly understand its message. Only then can we help those who have been misled by Harold Camping and all who, like him, replace the divine message of Scripture with their own thoughts and fancies.”
Uncovering the “Covering Doctrine”
The teaching on “covering” goes like this. Everyone needs to be accountable to someone who is spiritually his or her superior. This someone may be your cell group leader, the head of a church department or your senior pastor etc. In turn, these leaders receive covering from someone further up the line, for instance a denominational leader or a “recognised” apostle. However, “ultimately, our walk in the Spirit is not the responsibility of leadership; it is our own responsibility. It is time for each one of us to choose – do we want the rulership of kings, or do we want the rulership of THE King?”
Sinner’s Prayer Recall Notice
What is saving faith in Jesus? Can a prayer save you?
A Thorn in the Flesh
by Dr. Pablo Martinez Vila, IVPress, 2007, pages. 177-184 On pages 177 to 184 is the testimony of Dennis Swick regarding his cancer that was written by his wife Nanette from her own recollections. In the beginning of the testimony, on page 177, she writes this from his perspective: I have been a Type 1 […]
Seduced Evangelicals
Author “De Young told WND his hope is “that as the truth is known about the universalist background of the author – and how it can be found throughout ‘The Shack’ – that people will realize a good story needs to be good teaching as well.” Evangelicals take God at His Word. Christians must be Berean in their reading, asking “does this concurr with Jesus’ message in the Bible?
Handy Little Chart
HANDY LITTLE CHART – GOD HAS A POSITIVE ANSWER: YOU SAY GOD SAYS BIBLE VERSES You say: ‘It’s impossible’ God says: All things are possible ( Luke 18:27) You say: ‘I’m too tired’ God says: I will give you rest ( Matthew 11:28-30) You say: ‘Nobody really loves me’ God says: I love you […]
Atheist Initiative
Pray for an Atheist Initiative on Facebook …That It Stirs Religious Emotions Between Christians and Atheists FRANKLIN, TN (ANS) — No-one likes to be taken for a fool and, with April Fool’s Day (April 1), 2010 approaching, it is important to remember the Bible says those do not believe in God are just that. According to […]
Why I left the Catholic Church
A personal account: “I was brought up with the Catholic religion. I guess I “learned” all the right things about the Catholic faith but God’s Holy Spirit was dormant within me and I longed for so much more. That is when I was introduced to the Word….”
Being Jesus “With Skin On” for Children
Written to adults in Children’s Church Ministries. [Editor’s note: This article is published here because it shows how adults can “be Jesus with skin on” – truly being “little Christs”, as the term “Christian” implies. The follower of Christ aims to mature daily …to be more and more like Christ. The pictures are of the […]
Warning To “The Apostles” by Andrew Strom
Andrew Strom said, “In closing, let me again warn those who have titled themselves “apostle” or ‘prophet’ in the modern church. God is coming to “clean house” and if you are not the real deal, expect Him to start with you. It is as simple as that. You need to repent urgently of your utter presumption. You have been warned.”
Sloshed In The Spirit?
Sloshed In The Spirit?? – It’s Time To Get Sober -by J. Lee Grady; 29 Oct 2009 SOURCE – http://charismamag.com/index.php/fire-in-my-bones/ Getting “drunk in the Holy Spirit” has been a popular concept in some churches. But is it biblical? A few years ago a traveling charismatic minister from the West coast passed through Florida to conduct […]
Is “God Bless America” Biblical?
Is “God Bless America” Biblical? … explore that phrase in the light of Scripture By Lindy Scott During the Obama-McCain presidential campaign, religion and politics surfaced in some intriguing new ways. While Obama, Hillary, and the other Democrats “got religion,” the Republican candidates included ex-Baptist pastor Mike Huckabee, Mormon Mitt Romney, and the presumptive nominee […]
Pasadena Declaration
The Fraternidad Teológica Latinoamericana declared in 2008 at Fuller Seminar the following statement that stands for ministering “to the foreigners in our midst. The Bible exhorts us to love and not to mistreat the foreigner.”
Urgent Recall Notice
URGENT RECALL NOTICE -Author unknown (email circulating) The Maker of all human beings (GOD) is recalling all units manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious defect in the primary and central component of the heart. This is due to a malfunction in the original prototype units code named Adam and Eve, resulting […]
Death. What A Wonderful Way To Explain It
~DEATH~ What A Wonderful Way To Explain It -Author Unknown- A sick man turned to his doctor as he was preparing to Leave the examination room and said, ‘Doctor, I am afraid to die. Tell me what lies on the other side.’ Very quietly, the doctor said, ‘I don’t know.’ ‘You don’t know? You, […]
Human Baby Gestation – Feasts of the Lord
Human Baby Gestation – Feasts of the Lord – Author Unknown Zola Levitt discovered an amazing correlation between the Feasts of the Lord and the gestation of a human baby, from conception to birth. While preparing for writing a book for new parents, Zola contacted a gynecologist for some help in understanding gestation. During that […]
Where do you go to church on Sunday?
http://www.gotquestions.org/Saturday-Sunday.html http://www.equip.org/perspectives/sunday-sabbath-observance Biblical Literacy Published with Permission by ASSIST… ** You may republish this story with proper attribution. ASSIST News Service (ANS) – PO Box 609, Lake Forest, CA 92609-0609 USA Visit our web site at: www.assistnews.net — E-mail: assistnews@aol.com Friday, June 5, 2009 The Results Are In: Albuquerque-Based Poll Examines Resident’s […]
Which Jesus do you serve?
There seems to be more than one Jesus to choose from these days. Which one is the true Jesus? Who are you following?
GOD vs. SCIENCE
GOD vs. SCIENCE -author unknown- A science professor begins his school year with a lecture to the students, “Let me explain the problem science has with religion.” The atheist professor of philosophy pauses before his class and then asks one of his new students to stand. “You’re a Christian, aren’t you, son?” “Yes sir,” the […]
Reckless Faith
Neo-orthodoxy denies the essential objective basis of truth — the absolute truth and authority of Scripture. Is this your type of “christianity”? It is actually a pseudo-Christianity.
Pray For Your Nation
-Billy Graham’s Prayer For His Nation ‘Heavenly Father, we come before you today to ask your forgiveness and to seek your direction and guidance. We know Your Word says, ‘Woe to those who call evil good,’ but that is exactly what we have done. We have lost our spiritual equilibrium and reversed our values. We […]
Christ Bell
I know who I am. I am a child of the King. I’ve been redeemed and now I am bound for Heaven. Jesus saved me from my sins and set me free forever.
Biblical Homosexuality
What is a Christian’s biblical perspective on homosexuality? Have you examined the Bible closely? ANY sin is not acceptable in God’s Holy Kingdom. Ready to go there?
False Prophets
“You may be asking yourselves, “How can we tell if a prophet’s message really comes from the Lord?”” -Deuteronomy 18:21. How can we distinguish the true from the false?
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