What is the practical difference between Calvinism and Arminianism?
What is the practical difference between Calvinism and Arminianism if God knows every event that will happen before the world began…
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Robert and Mary Craig and the San Francisco Origins of Bethany University
This Week in AG History — March 25, 1951 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 23 March 2023 When it comes to the western half of the United States, Robert (1872-1941) and Mary (1867-1943) Craig were two of … Continue reading
This Day, April 27, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z”L
April 27
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BCE: Socrates drank hemlock as he carried out the death penalty that had been
imposed on him by the government. For centuries to come some Jews would study
Socrates and other Greeks, in many cases trying to find a harmony between Ju…
All of the Honor and Glory :: By Rick Segoine
Without God, all is vanity, and life truly is meaningless under the sun (Ecclesiastes 1:2). It is the spirit of vanity that either denies the existence of the Living God or elevates itself to be equal to or greater than the Living God. The spirit of vanity is that artificially puffed-up spirit that feels compelled […]
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Michael Brown on Gordon Fee, Pioneer and Scholarly Role Model
Gordon D. Fee went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2022. As a Pentecostal scholar, Gordon Fee was both a pioneer and a role model, showing us that you could be academic and Spirit-filled at the same time. Not only so, but as the general editor of the prestigious New International Commentary […]
No IDF Soldier Has to Die in the Gog and Magog War :: By Keith Watts
The link to the message is below. https://youtu.be/DE8c9lHlqf4 Back in January 2022, I had written an article about this message, but it was to the Israeli Government. The article had very little about the message in it. This article that I am writing today is all about the message that I preached. The title of […]
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The Name and Identity of God: A Different Approach
I have argued against passing agenda item 20 for the following reasons: 1) it overreaches with its ambiguous use of “title”; 2) we should not continue to add doctrinal commitments to the obligations for ministers; 3) the statement sets a precedent of f…
Prophets and Imagination
While Walter Brueggemann has written a large collection of books and commentaries, this Roundtable Talk centers around his thoughts on the Prophetic Imagination. He identifies some differences between the prophets and the priests in the temple…
Mayor Dan M. Gibson recognizes Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture at meeting of Natchez Board of Aldermen
By Roscoe Barnes IIIMayor Dan M. Gibson, right, recognizes Bobby Dennis for his work on African American history in Natchez. They are joined by Alderwoman Valencia Hall. NATCHEZ, Miss. — I was happy to see the Award of Merit news highlighte…
Where Are the USA and the World Headed? :: By Gene Lawley
Recently I had an article posted that tied together the history of money with the age-old warfare between God and Satan. I titled the article “The Felonious Fiber of Fraudulent Factions” to show that the opposition to God was of evil origin with subtle intentions for control of mankind and world domination. The article just […]
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‘Palm Sunday’: What Did That Event Fulfill and Preview? :: By Ron Ferguson
In the next 4 or 5 postings, I am going to look at Easter and just move aside for a short time from my normal Rapture, Prophecy, Eschatology, Current Events Postings. It has been on my mind to do these, and it has taken some time. We are going to begin with Palm Sunday. Palm […]
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Agape and phileo – no difference
What is the difference, biblically and theologically, between agape and phileo. I have read that secular Greek texts/philosophers thought phileo a higher form of love as it refers to intimacy and a desire to love, whereas agape is more a d…