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Further Thoughts on “Does Love Win?”

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Further Thoughts on “Does Love Win?”

We’ve touched on a lot of controversial subjects the past few weeks, and I’m guessing many of you have thoughts or questions you’ve been mulling over. If you’re looking for some more resources to delve into the topics brought up in the “Does Love Win?” series, I have a couple suggestions for you. First, make sure you come to the discussion this Sunday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. in the Student Room. Talking out an issue in a safe environment ...

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When Timing Isn’t Everything

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When Timing Isn’t Everything

One thing I have discovered in life is that sometimes there simply is no good choice, only a succession of slightly less bad ones:

  • Silver or white fillings? (It just means you’ve got a cavity)
  • Paper or plastic? (Either way, you are spending money)
  • Go in early or work late? (Lose sleep or miss dinner?)

Sometimes you have to make a decision and go with it, even when you know the outcome won’t be perfect. That is exactly what we decided to do a ...

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Living the Gospel

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Living the Gospel

Throughout his writings, Paul refers to “my Gospel.” Paul has his own Gospel?

  • Paul means his instructions on how to LIVE OUT the Good News of Jesus- we have to know what Paul writes in order to live out the Gospel of Jesus

Romans 1:2- 2 God promised this Good News long ago through his prophets in the holy Scriptures.

  • The Gospel has an Old Testament ...
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1950s Ministry Endeavors

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1950s Ministry Endeavors
  • The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) and AWANA were both founded in 1950
  • National Baptist Convention – On May 22, 1950, extended an invitation to all organized Baptist Conventions (including Southern Baptists and two African-American Conferences) to join the National Baptist Convention
  • World Vision- founded in 1950
  • National Council of the Churches of Christ
    in the United States of America ...
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Does Love Win?

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Does Love Win?

There is tremendous controversy and interest surrounding the ideas in Pastor Rob Bell’s bestseller, Love Wins: Heaven, Hell and the Fate of Everyone Who Ever Lived. The book is making the rounds in popular culture, and chances are pretty good that if you are not reading it, someone you know is. Some followers of Christ have reacted strongly, even angrily, against Bell’s book, many of them doing so before it was released. Others have denounced the book as heretical and ...

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