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Claims of Deity

What did Jesus say about Himself?

by Roger Bain May 20, 2010

Of the reasons the religious leaders sought to kill Jesus, one was His work on the Sabbath day. It seems far from a logical reason that one should seek death for an individual, but in Jesus’ day, breaking the Sabbath was an unpardonable offense. When confronted by the religious leaders concerning His work on the [...]

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Social Church

The Church and the New World of Social Media

by Roger Bain May 1, 2010

Of the changes the church has seen within the 21st century, the rise of social media in culture will probably be looked upon as one of the most drastic changes to the way people communicate. Things have changed! Even in my generation, we’ve seen the mega-large cell phone’s of the 1980′s & early 90’s transform [...]

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Ministry vs. Marriage

Can you really serve God while neglecting your marriage commitment?

by Roger Bain February 26, 2010

The recent developments concerning evangelist Benny Hinn and his wife Suzanne has got me thinking. My earlier post concerning this situation called for a bit of honesty from Hinn. I am truly praying that God would restore his marriage and that this situation would end happily, but I’m not too sure that will take place.

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A Theology of Martyrdom

The Greatest Priilege of the Christian Life

by Roger Bain February 6, 2010

Here in America, the church of Jesus Christ has for the most part enjoyed a peaceful Christendom. But throughout church history we know that Christians have endured some of the most grievous seasons of persecution known to man. Even now in the Middle East, North Korea, China, and India an intense season of persecution is [...]

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The Leaven of the Nicolaitans

Christian Compromise in Exchange for Societal Acceptance.

by Roger Bain February 5, 2010

In Revelation chapter 2 the Apostle John writes to the seven churches in Asia Minor concerning the revelation of Jesus Christ. When addressing the church in Pergamum his message was firm; he rebuked them for their embrace of the false teachings of the Nicolaitans. “Likewise you also have those who hold to the teaching of [...]

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Called to Him

Why being with Christ Is as Important as doing things for Christ

by Roger Bain January 23, 2010

In the gospel of Mark, Jesus calls His disciples to a mountainside for instruction. “Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. He appointed twelve – designating them apostles – that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach [...]

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