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    them. There is a reason for this and its to ensure that you are meeting the expectations and requirements. As a Christian, there are rules, standards, and levels of measurements that you must meet. Where does this come from? A Christian uses the Bible that outlines the rules and measuring sticks for the Church. The term Canon is used to establish this measurement so that young Christians can use to ensure that they are meeting the standard. So what is Canon? Canon is “derived from a Hebrew and…

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    Reformation gave America biblical values which drove the founders to write the constitution. Not all of the signers of the constitution were christian, but all were raised in an era that imposed biblical beliefs and where values were important. Today the majority of people have a strong sense of moral responsibility, but the beliefs of most Americans have changed. Christians are compromising and turning away from God and his word, group polarization has made the government a toy to the American…

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    Early House Churches

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    Recently Christians’ persecution has been on the rise, at the same time the churches seem to be going back to their roots. According to the World Watch List, which is produced by the Open Doors USA (2016), a non-denominational mission supporting persecuted Christians in over 60 countries, persecution of Christians worldwide is on a rising trend. In the Bible, the early Christians through their house churches demonstrated to the world God’s plan for the salvation of the world. According to Filson…

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    The Christian moral code is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ and includes the standards for right and wrong. The code comes from the Bible. The four gospel books in the Bible are written about the life and teachings of Jesus which is the foundation of the Christian moral code. It has two principles. The first is to love God with everything you have (all your heart) and to love your neighbor as yourself (the same way you love yourself). The most important principle involves the…

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    talked about as LGBT people advance in gaining their rights of marriage equality and other benefits that heterosexual people have but remain in isolation against religious communities. The United States in the past one-hundred-years as strayed away from a protestant culture to a secular one as the country is filled with various opinion and religious beliefs that would be discriminated against in state sanctioned public activities that adhere to christian beliefs and values. The secularist…

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    being bi-vocational can give me the ability to stand up to false Christians, who want me to tickle their ears with heresy. No one can force me into compromise; God owns me, not them. Finally, everything I do I must do with excellence, whether in my life or in the congregation. But I do it simply as to be a good and humble stewards of my time and money. Doctrinal beliefs The Bible: The Bible is the Word of God. Jesus Christ the Word focal point of that Word written (John 1:1-14). Whatever…

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    The Hiding Place

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    a truly Christian family and didn't let the fearful situation of Nazi occupation change that. Many say that they are Christians but actions speak louder than words and they acted as true Christians. The nazis were looking to cleanse the gentiles in order to create a perfect society but the Tenenbaums tried their best to harbor and hide the Jewish people within their neighborhood. Lawbreaking was a common theme for the Tenenbaums but they did this in order to live out their Christian values.…

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    because with this interpretation worship would be a divisive tool, done only by a select group of people. Oftentimes, the spiritual discipline of worship is seen as a performance by those with musical talents and abilities but worship actually unites Christians through a similar emotional response to God’s redemptive grace. Worship means more than half-hearted singing…

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    religious and being Christian I would have to change myself to be someone else , I guess that’s why I’m so hesitant to surrender myself to God. I want to accept God’s gift and become a better person but I think I’m still finding my place with Him and still learning of Him.…

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    Fool's Talk Analysis

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    Guinness, Os. Fool’s Talk: recovering the art of Christian persuasion. Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity Press, 2015. Os Guinness’ Fool’s Talk has many strengths as a modern-day guide for apologists and evangelists. He focuses on the New Testament model of persuasive evangelism and the urgent need of the global church to utilize this model. This in-depth discussion of the art of persuasion is both his biggest strength and his biggest weakness. In regards to the strengths, Guinness does an…

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