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  1. Christsfreeservant

    Clouds and Thunder

    Clouds and thunder, days of hunger, Enemies lurking, liars working, Not good fellows, armies bellow, All asunder, bad men blunder. Time is ticking, truth not clicking, Faith in God to wise men sticking. Foolishness is now accepted, Truth of God is intercepted. Truth and lies now interchanging...
  2. Christsfreeservant

    Let Your Heart Take Courage

    “Teach me your way, O Lord, and lead me on a level path because of my enemies. Give me not up to the will of my adversaries; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence. “I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of...
  3. Christsfreeservant

    Why Was Jesus Hated?

    Jesus Christ, Who is the Son of God, Taught the narrow way, Not the way that’s broad. Did not participate He In the ways of man But He followed God, And He lived God’s plan. Walked the narrow way, Led a righteous life, Obeyed God’s commands, Free from sin and strife. Shared the gospel truth...
  4. Christsfreeservant

    Bless Those Who Persecute You

    “Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight. Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is...
  5. Christsfreeservant

    Awaken the Dawn

    Psalm 57 is a psalm of lament. The psalmist experienced some type of disaster in his life which engulfed him like a violent storm. He was hotly pursued by his enemies who, to him, were like lions or ravenous beasts just waiting to devour him with their sharp tongues. They tried to trip him up...
  6. Christsfreeservant

    Rescued from My Strong Enemy

    “He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters. He rescued me from my strong enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me. They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the Lord was my support. He brought me out into a broad place...
  7. TheWayOfHoliness

    A call for endurance: The Christian life is a marathon, not a sprint.

    “Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and their faith in Jesus.” (Revelation 14:12 ESV) Remember, brothers and sisters, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will face persecution. It will be a hard struggle, and we will face many...
  8. AlexB23

    Imprisoned For Christ (Ephesians 4:1-3)

    Hello folks. Today is the analysis on Ephesians 4:1-3, a passage which discussed how Christians may become prisoners, for professing their faith. Date May 14, 2024 | Prisoners for the Lord Verse Ephesians 4:1-3 (NIV): "As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of...
  9. AlexB23

    Pray for Ashbeel Baber Ghouri, a Christian high school student arrested for his faith

    Hello folks. In Pakistan, Ashbeel Baber Ghouri was imprisoned for speaking out against Islamic ideals to his friend. Ashbeel Baber Ghouri, a 12th-grade student from the Punjab region of Pakistan was arrested in March 2024 for blasphemy against Islam for stating his Christian beliefs in front of...
  10. AlexB23

    2 Timothy 3:12 - Persecuted Christians

    Hello folks. Lately, our world has seen an uptick in persecuted Christians. @LoricaLady and @totallylovedbygod have discussed how Christians in Asia and Africa have been harmed or hurt by others, or have been impacted negatively by society as a whole. Today, we will be analyzing 2 Timothy 3:12...
    • AlexB23
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    • 2 timothy 3:12 asia bible analysis china christians iran persecution world
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Christian Scriptures
  11. Christsfreeservant

    We Just Have to Move On

    “When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. And he sent messengers ahead of him, who went and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make preparations for him. But the people did not receive him, because his face was set toward Jerusalem. And when his...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    Are We Able?

    Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something. And he said to her, “What do you want?” She said to him, “Say that these two sons of mine are to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.” Jesus...
  13. Christsfreeservant

    Putting Our Necks on The Line

  14. Tranquil Bondservant

    Church History Thread

    I thought that it would be a good idea to have a thread dedicated to posting thoughts/discussions on events or people from Church history or the Church fathers. The topic itself can be very edifying as it can involve things like sharing in the experiences and thoughts of the early Church, the...
    • Tranquil Bondservant
    • Thread
    • body of christ church fathers church history discussion iron sharpens iron love persecution wisdom
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: Singles (Only*)
  15. Christsfreeservant

    I Shall Drink the Cup

    John 18:1-11 ESV When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered. Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples. So Judas, having procured a...
  16. Christsfreeservant

    The Peoples Plot in Vain

    The apostles of Christ had been arrested for healing a man and for teaching about Jesus Christ and his gospel message. They were brought before the authorities and they were questioned about what they had done and were doing. And Peter used this opportunity to share with them the gospel. But...
  17. Christsfreeservant

    Fear Them Not!

    “And he said to me, ‘Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak with my words to them. For you are not sent to a people of foreign speech and a hard language, but to the house of Israel— not to many peoples of foreign speech and a hard language, whose words you cannot understand. Surely, if...
  18. Christsfreeservant

    What Satan Meant for Evil

    This was originally posted in October of 2022, but the Lord is encouraging me to repost it today: What Satan Meant for Evil, God Can Use for Good The Lord Jesus led me this morning to do another Talk Video (link below) based off a song he gave me to write in 2012, which is based off Psalms 27...
  19. The Liturgist

    First-World Persecution: Implications for Moral Theology

    We are all aware of increasing persecution of Christians for expressing scriptural truth about homosexuality, trans-sexual mutilation, abortion, euthanasia and other issues which have been adopted by certain “progressive” governments, media and major corporations, for example, this incident...
    • The Liturgist
    • Thread
    • abortion cancel culture euthanasia homosexuality immorality liberal churches moral theology persecution
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: General Theology
  20. Christsfreeservant

    They Will Badmouth You

    “A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household. “So have no fear of them...
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