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Monthly Archives: June 2006
Bible Study for the Day: 1 Peter 2:4-17
Priests are a special brand of people, consecrated by God and acknowledged by men as special intercessors between God and men. In Christ, we are all made priests in the eternal Kingdom of God through His sacrifice. Through Jesus, each one of us has entered into the holiest place and have partaken in the body and blood of that sacrifice by which all men are redeemed through faith. Continue reading
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World Watch Focus: Nuclear Menace
North Korea is marching steadily toward test firing the first variant of its Taepodong 2 ballistic missile, which missile will likely be capable of hitting targets throughout the Pacific, possibly even able to reach the West Coast of the US. This development is especially troubling considering that North Korea has nuclear warheads that can be mounted on top of such a missile. Continue reading
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Bible Study for the Day: 1 Peter 1:13-2:3
‘You shall be holy because I AM holy,†is a high bar to live up to, yet it is the bar that God set for men in order for them to fulfill the law and achieve Heaven. We know, however that no sinful man can achieve such a standard, which is why our God sent His Son to live perfectly and to die for us. By His life and death, we are made holy, and because of that holiness, we can now live for our God and know that our lives are acceptable to Him. Continue reading
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Faith: Which Church Exactly Are We?
The recent decision by the Roman Catholic Church to retranslate the American English version of the Latin Mass so that it is closer to the original Latin has brought about a variety of responses from ‘About time,’ to ‘Never, ever’. Yet, one of the most interesting responses I have heard to this decision was not directed to the nature of the change but to the nature of the church making the change. This response was, “I don’t want them to make the change because we are the church of today, not the church of 200 years ago.†Continue reading
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Bible Study for the Day: 1 Peter 1:1-12
What greater joy can someone have than in receiving a great treasure that ensures that person’s future? What greater treasure do we have than the fact that we have received forgiveness and the promise of eternal life through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ? Continue reading
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