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“On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wine, of rich food full of marrow, of aged wine well refined. And he will swallow up on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over...

“There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death. Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief. The backslider in heart will be filled with the fruit of his ways, and a good man will be filled with the fruit of his ways. The simple...

1 Corinthians 10:5-12 ESV “Nevertheless, with most of them God was not pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness. “Now these things took place as examples for us, that we might not desire evil as they did. Do not be idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, ‘The people sat...

Myth : When the righteous die, their soul goes to heaven. Truth : John 11: 11 These things He said, and after that He said to them, “Our friend Lazarus sleeps, but I go that I may wake him up.” 12 Then His disciples said, “Lord, if he sleeps he will get well.” 13 However, Jesus spoke of his...

John 8:12 ESV “Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’” When we think of light in contrast to darkness, what do we envision? Most of us don’t see well in the dark, do we? We might run into...

Psalms 68:1-3 ESV “God shall arise, his enemies shall be scattered; and those who hate him shall flee before him! As smoke is driven away, so you shall drive them away; as wax melts before fire, so the wicked shall perish before God! But the righteous shall be glad; they shall...

Updated: the poll didn't publish in the original thread. I'm interested to know how many Christians believe in an afterlife? I thought it would be interesting to spin-off from my thread Here My Grandmother was Christian and believed when we die we go to the grave until resurrection. I was...

Poll didn't publish: updated thread 》HERE I'm interested to know how many Christians believe in an afterlife? I thought it would be interesting to spin-off from my thread Here My Grandmother was Christian and believed when we die we go to the grave until resurrection. I was taught this, but...

Hi,this is the first time I've ever posted on a Christian thread before but I'm reaching out to anyone that can help or suggest what I can do to fix my problems. ive been struggling with anxiety for a while and it has been getting better but the main fear I have always had is life after death...

Human composting burial legalized in California A note from the article: Still, not everyone is pleased that human composting is becoming more popular. The California Catholic Conference submitted a letter in June opposing AB 351, saying it “reduces the human body to simply a disposable commodity.”

The Romans & Corinthians epistles cited, are both written to believers (Rom 1:7 - 1 Cor 1:2) Rom 1 Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? 2 For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her...

I’m sharing this here with you from my time of personal devotions with my Lord Jesus Christ, for your encouragement. Sue Love Galatians 6:7-8 ESV “Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh...

I know that I am saved by grace through faith in Christ. I know that he died for my sins. I know my wife did not suffer. I know she is in the presence of the Lord. I know there is no more pain in her body. I also know that we had a plan to grow old together that left me an incredible void. I...

Hello all. I looked at several forums before I found this one. The worldview was not what I was looking for. My wife died suddenly on 12/30/21. She slumped over the counter yelling for me. I ran to her do the hall. She was laying down in floor with her knees up. She was tracking me with her...

Sin and Salvation When we are born into this world we are born in the image of Adam with sin natures. We are separate from God because of our sin and we all fall short of attaining God’s divine approval and his righteousness because of our sins. We are enemies of God. We are destined for hell...

A relative of mine is dying. Would you think it would be okay for a pastor from church to visit them?

Be People of Integrity Acts 20:17-21 ESV “Now from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church to come to him. And when they came to him, he said to them: “’You yourselves know how I lived among you the whole time from the first day that I set foot in Asia, serving the Lord...

Yes, I have struggled with how to answer Evolution, for a long time now: today, I actually got to the point where I stopped thinking about it - what it meant - and started to think about God, how He cares and loves me. The point is that you can do this as a rule - that's what is new, it's not...