Hear O Israel
Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one, and you shall Love the Lord your God with all your heart and…
theology
1 Apr 2023
Massive snowfall results in California’s largest snowpack on record – 17 atmospheric rivers and several non-atmospheric-river storms since December 2022 pushed California’s snowpack to its largest level in recorded history, surpassing the previous record set in 1982-1983. In addition, the state’s drought conditions have improved significantly since the start of the water year, with severe […]
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A Phony and Short-lived Victory :: By Edwin Tan
It is not the new normal that many would look forward to. Rather, a dystopian society instead of a utopian one. The masses moan and frown while that vicious few rejoice, popping the champagne as they cheer their diabolical dreams come true! “Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness […]
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A Man of War: The Lord is His Name, Part III :: By Randy Nettles
THE WARS OF THE KINGS OF JUDAH Asa was the third king of the kingdom of Judah. Once, the Ethiopian army of a million men and 300 chariots came against Judah. “So, Asa went out against him, and they set the troops in battle array in the Valley of Zephathah at Mareshah. And Asa cried […]
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Are Matthew 21:9 and Matthew 23:39 out of order?
The background verse here is this:
[Psa 118:26 NKJV] (26) Blessed [is] he who comes in the name of the LORD! We have blessed you from the house of the LORD.
The fulfillment appears here:
[Mat 21:1-11 NKJV] (1) Now when they drew near Je…
Does Jesus misquote Psalm 8:2?
But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things
that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, “Hosanna to
the son of David!” they were indignant, and they said to him, “Do you
hear what these are sayi…
The Bible and Its Reception from SBL
Biblical Themes in Science Fiction Nicole L. Tilford and Kelly J. Murphy, editors Biblical Themes in Science Fiction is a handbook for exploring how…
Our God Truly Loves Us :: By Dennis Huebshman
Before I truly asked Jesus to be my Savior and to forgive my sins about 35 years ago, my lifestyle was much like that of a lot of people today who believe they are going to Heaven just because they believe Jesus is real. James 2:19 states, “You believe that God is one; you do […]
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Swatted :: By Jim Towers
We are hearing more and more about people that have been “swatted.” That is the term used for making a false report to the police department, saying that someone with whom you disagree is committing a crime with a deadly weapon, thereby bringing the local Swat team to the residence named in the reported red […]
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Do the ten commandments cascade from the greatest to the least in Exodus 20:1-17?
In Exodus 20:1-17 and Deuteronomy 5:6-21 the commandments are listed in a more or less similar way.Was thinking whether there are listed this way so as to potray a cascading pattern from the greatest in the beginning to the least at the en…
The Gospel From Acts :: By Grant Phillips
Jesus told the remaining eleven apostles in Acts to take the Gospel to Jerusalem, to all Judea, to Samaria, and to the ends of the earth when the Holy Spirit came upon them. The Holy Spirit did come, as recorded in Acts 2. After Jesus gave them these instructions, He was taken up to Heaven […]
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28 Mar 2023
Jubaland state of Somalia hit by the worst floods in a decade At least 20 people have died in flash floods that hit Somalia’s Bardhere district last week, causing massive damage to infrastructure and forcing thousands to seek safer ground. The district is located on the Jubba River in the Jubaland State of Somalia. The rains […]
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