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Humility
In his first chapter, Fénelon (whom we have discussed in previous blogs) talks about the importance of humility in the Christian life. [1] As Jesus said: And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them … Continue reading
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Treatise of the Faith
What does Christianity teach that we must do to be saved and go to heaven when we die? The doctrinal statement of the Free Will Baptist church states that repentance, faith, and believing in Christ are necessary. [1] But the … Continue reading
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Our Actions
I heard a sermon recently on the following passage in Revelation. Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them. … Continue reading
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The Best Teacher
At times I have wondered what guided the early Christians before the New Testament was formed. Not all the early Christians had access to an apostle or someone who had spent any length of time around Jesus. An example is … Continue reading
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Talking vs. Doing
A great deal of emphasis of our Christian faith is to have the correct doctrine and we should. However, as we have repeatedly stated in this blog, salvation is more than just a belief system, it is action. In chapter … Continue reading
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Let Go and Let God
A friend of mine gave me the book, Let Go by Fénelon. My initial reaction was that I really did not want to read it but when I saw it was written by an archbishop in France in the 17th … Continue reading
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Fruit of the Spirit
By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples. (John 15:8 ESV) Bruce Wilkinson states in his book that he once interpreted, as many of us have, the above passage in … Continue reading
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Idle Hands
“Idle hands are the devil’s workshop” is an old saying of which we all are familiar. Some think it is based upon Proverbs 16:27-29 although most translations would not render that meaning. It has been a familiar saying for centuries … Continue reading
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Lady Be Good
Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance … Continue reading
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The thousand-mile war is a war most have not heard of but it was of crucial importance to the US winning World War II in the Pacific. This was the war that was waged in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. … Continue reading