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A minister friend of mine often says that God will bring people into your life for a reason, for a season or for a lifetime. We often get hurt when we put a relationship into the last category, but it was always meant to be in one of the first two. I believe the same can apply to...

Here's my question: When faced with a tough theological/doctrinal/moral question or dilemma what should the starting point be for a Christian? Do we start by asking, "What does God's Word say about this?" OR "What is God's heart concerning this?" Now, I realize that the two are intimately...

1. The Gifts of the Spirit are not for today. This shouldn’t be much of a shocker on this particular forum, but I will say this. In my experience rejection of the gifts today flows people trying to make sense of horrible situations, often death. In an attempt to make sense of their hurt...

Foundations are usually not considered glamorous and are often overlooked but they are critical to the strength and stability of any structure. The foundational principles of God are no different. The biggest dreams require the deepest and widest foundations. Don’t neglect or take for granted...

How would you describe the Glory of God? Have you experienced it? What is it for/what does it do? I'm curious to see what views & understandings are out there.

** please read notes at the end before posting ---------------------------------------------- Intro: Prophesy is one of the most common themes in the Bible. If fact, the Bible itself is a collection of prophetic words. We see nations rise and fall through the power of the prophetic...

Better late than never. This right here is why we must be so careful to label people "false" or anything like that, people in the public eye can grow and change just like the rest of us.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Baptism of the Holy Spirit highlights the power of God which points people to Jesus Denying the Baptism of the Holy Spirit focuses on what God no longer does, which points people away from Jesus...

Foundations are usually not considered glamorous and are often overlooked but they are critical to the strength and stability of any structure. The foundational principles of God are no different. The biggest dreams require the deepest and widest foundations. Don’t neglect or take for granted...

Hi all, I'm have no idea what the proper forum for this would be. There may not be one that fits this. Anyway, I'm looking for help identifying the following symbol: Here's the back story. A very, let's say... unsusal... person came in to our church not long ago and wrote this symbol on a...

Hi all, I'd love to hear your stories about shocking/immature behavior you've witnessed from other Christians (or done yourself). The goal is not condemn anyone in anyway, but to just share some of the more unusual things that happen. I'd prefer stories about individuals or small groups as...

In honor of valentines day being this week, I'm sharing a commentary I wrote a while back describing biblical love as outlined in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. It is a well known scripture, because of that we often forget the high standard, yet powerful impact agape love can have. This was designed as...