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The nature of the internet and forums in themselves are poor substitutes for personal live fellowship. I don't think that the Holy Spirit projects well through this type of association. Not that there aren't very worthwhile associations to be had over this media, but there is a very tactile...

Emily, There are two basic practices that will lead us to a rich and life-filling relationship with God… frequent prayer and the reading of his word, the bible. These two things invite the Holy Spirit into our lives. Once that happens, we have guidance, sight, protection and his blessing...

Hi and thank you for the welcome, dorig59. We began our historic studies with ‘Palestine in the Time of Jesus’ by Hanson & Oakman ($5.00 Amazon market place). It’s written for use as a sociology text in seminary training… a little heady, but great stuff. The foundational information...

I'm Rosco. I had all but decided to leave CF behind. I think that we're in a critical time in which true Christians, those that believe in the value of Christ's sacrifice and the incredible gift of salvation that God has given us, need to come together as one loving community... one unified...

Hello, I’m Rosco and I’m new to the Christian Forums. I’ve been a quazi student of the scriptures for several years, but in the last year my wife and I have been drawn to become more focused and serious about developing a stronger relationship with God, fellowship, eschatology and exegesis...

Lighten up Stebaney. I’ve been eves dropping from the corner pew and I don’t think you’re being ridiculed… closer to being teased like a sibling. Like you, I thought this was a place to discuss scriptures, but I’m not sure that stirring a stew of global politics, book-selling conspiracy...

Friends, The scriptures tell us that we will all respond to The Spirit with a different conscience and while keeping God’s commandments is imperative, we may be compelled to impose different limits of behavior and thought upon ourselves. We are also told to be aware of and sensitive to each...

Great post Lady Bug. I’m sure that there are only a few men on the planet that don’t struggle with lust. No question, it’s a sin and one to be perpetually on guard of. I wouldn’t attempt to defend, excuse or minimize it, but I do see it as being under the larger category of coveting. One of...

Slider1, You asked for wisdom and I’m one who believes that wisdom is something one possesses by the grace of God and may have limitations when shared. What I would hope to provide is insight by which consideration you may be blessed with God’s wisdom. I can completely understand and identify...