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Instant Christianity, eternal security, once saved always saved

Instant Christianity?

When we entrust our lives to Jesus, our eternal life begins. Our salvation is a done deal, or so it would seem. Is it really a case of instant christianity?

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Abraham and Isaac, Rahab, James 2

Saving Faith in Action: James 2:14-26

This essay takes a close look at James 2:14-26 and explores the link between genuine Christian faith and compassionate, ethical deeds.

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All-Encompassing Genuine Faith

Genuine faith in Jesus motivates our entire being. It moves our emotions, engages our mind, involves making decisions, and inspires our actions.

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그를 위하여 돕는 배필을 지으리라, 창세기 2

A Suitable Helper (in Hebrew)

Many have had a narrow and lowly view of the meaning of “helper” (ezer) used for Eve in Genesis 2. How is ezer used elsewhere in the Hebrew Bible?

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Church leadership, mutuality in Christ

Motivations for Christian Ministry

What is your main motivation for sharing with others the grace, hope, and salvation that comes through Jesus? My motivation is joy.

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Suffer or Succeed

Many people feel trapped and suffer in situations beyond their control. How can we prosper and have success despite difficult and unpleasant circumstances? [300 words]

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Do women have a special obligation to be the helpers of men?

4 Ways to Guard our Hearts and Minds

We need to discern the voices that are constantly presenting ideas, some of which may be opposed to God. Here are 4 ways to guard our hearts and minds.

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Beautiful people in the Bible

In Christ, every day is a new day

Jesus did not come to make us “better” people or to give us a “better” life. He came so that we could become new, live a new life, experience a new day. [140 words]

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prayer

Some Thoughts on Prayer

Prayer is a powerful and intimate connection with God, and too vital to ignore. Here are some of my thoughts on prayer.

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Faith and Fear

David felt fear when people were seeking to kill him, but he also knew his God and had faith. Ignorance of God, and not fear, is the biggest faith-killer.

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Children of God!!!

The children in my class were astonished, even incredulous, that we can become children of God. I hope I never lose that sense of amazement.

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Becoming a Christian

Becoming a Christian

Becoming a Christian isn’t about following a set of rules or guidelines, or living by a set of values. Becoming a Christian means knowing Jesus as Saviour and Lord, and having a relationship and connection with God.

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What happens when you become a Christian?

When you decide to become a Christian, some amazing things happen.

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Apostle Paul and Women

Growing as a Christian – Reading the Bible

As Christians we should be growing deeper in our devotion to God, stronger in our faith, and more effective in using our gifts. Reading the Bible can help with these things, and more.

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Righteousness and Justification - Philippians 3:9

Growing as a Christian – Prayer and Worship

Prayer is simply communication with God – talking and listening. Yet for many Christians, prayer doesn’t come easily. Here is some basic info on prayer and worship.

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discipleship

Following Jesus, Led by the Holy Spirit

Now that Jesus is in heaven and the Spirit has been sent as his replacement, following Jesus means being led by the Spirit.

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Samaritans observing Passover on Mount Gerizim in 2006. Edward Kaprov.(Wikimedia Commons)

A Brief History of the Samaritans

In the time of Jesus, Samaria was situated between the regions of Galilee and Judea. This article briefly looks at the history of the Samaritans.

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igualdade de homens e mulheres no casamento e ministério cristãos

Partnering with Jesus in His Plans and Purposes

God doesn’t need us to achieve his plans and purposes yet he chooses to use us as co-partners in his ministry. How do we partner with Jesus and discern his leading, his plans and his purposes?

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Articles on Luke's Gospel by Margaret Mowczko

An Introduction to John’s Gospel

This introduction briefly highlights some of John’s objectives in writing his account of Jesus’ earthly ministry.

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JOHN – Bibliography

You can find the list of books and webpages I have used to write the notes for our study of John’s Gospel here.

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Introduction to John's Gospel

John’s Prologue – John 1:1–18

John’s prologue to his Gospel is rich in theology. What did John mean by referring to Jesus as the Word (or logos)? Why did he call Jesus the light?

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