Mid-Acts Dispensationalism, often linked to the “Grace Movement,” argues for a division of Scripture that moves the Church’s origin from Acts 2 to later chapters. This perspective faces critical challenges, especially regarding the “two gospels” theory and the Great Commission, which creates theological inconsistencies and undermines Scriptural unity and Christ’s message.
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Navigating Purity in a Visual Age
Is it OK to lust after “age appropriate” individuals? Is it OK to view and fantasize over people who offer themselves for that exact purpose? Our society is saturated with sex. We even have slogans, “sex sells.” Let’s discuss “Purity in a Visual Age” which is consequently a digital age.
When Bad Men Die: Ali Khamenei
Ali Khamenei’s death isn’t just a geopolitical shift; it is a divine reckoning through human agency. How does the collapse of tyranny honor godly principles? Click the link and read, it’s just a couple minutes.
Why Modern Pentecostalism Fails the Test
The modern Apostolic Pentecostal movement diverges from early Christian practices, characterized by emotional chaos and disorder, challenging biblical teachings on self-control and church structure. It emphasizes modern revelations and the inclusion of women in leadership, which lacks historical precedent, ultimately creating a contemporary, rather than a restored, expression of faith.
Was Jesus a Bartender?
To suggest that the Savior of the world produced a substance the Bible elsewhere calls ‘a mocker’ is to miss the profound purity of His creative act. As Jesus stood before six stone water jars in Galilee, He wasn’t just solving a social embarrassment—He was revealing His identity as the Creator.
God’s Seamless Setup: Baptism
The Mikvahs of the Temple stand today as silent archaeological witnesses to the fact that the transition to Christianity was a masterpiece of divine planning. When one considers the biblical data alongside the historical evidence, there is no good reason to reject water baptism as the means of spiritual purification.
The Synagogue and Christianity
By the first century, the synagogue had become the primary platform for Jewish spiritual life. This shift provided the exact organizational DNA that the New Testament church would grow out of.
In response to Chris Hewett: “The Country Preacher”
This is a thorough refutation of a false charge, made by “Pastor Chris Hewett” of the Ridge Road Baptist Church in Hiram, Georgia.
What Can Wash Away My Sin? Baptism in the Blood of Jesus!
It is vital to distinguish between the source of salvation and the means of reception. The blood of Jesus is the only element with the power to atone for sin. However, God has always utilized physical acts of faith to bestow spiritual blessings.
God Stirred a King
If God could move the heart of a Persian king to restore a physical temple, how much more is He stirring the hearts of His people today to build a spiritual house?
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