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Beyond Information and Involvement

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Intimacy with Christ: beyond information and involvement

June 16, 2022June 19, 2022 jameswatkins 2 Comments beyond, Bible, Christ, devotional, growth, information, Intimacy with Christ, involvement, maturity, sequel to The Imitation of Christ, signs, spiritual, The Imitation of Christ

Most churches are great at sharing information about Christ and many are good at providing opportunities for involvement for Christ.

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LGBTQ(IA+) and B-I-B-L-E

June 2, 2022June 19, 2022 jameswatkins 0 Comments Bible, Christian, gay, homosexual, LGBTQ

Homosexuality is one of the most polarizing subjects today in the culture, courts and the church. One extreme pole pickets

Can women preach?

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1 Timothy 2:12 What was Paul thinking?!

January 16, 2022January 18, 2022 jameswatkins 5 Comments 1 Timothy 2:12, authority, Bible, complementarianism, egalitarian, headship, teach, Timothy, woman, women, women in ministry, women's rights

The apostle wrote, “I do not permit me a woman to teach or have authority over a man. She must

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Top ten Bible verses Donald Trump may want to read

January 13, 2022January 18, 2022 jameswatkins 0 Comments Bible, Donald Trump, photo op

March 2016 “Nobody reads the Bible more than me,” the then-presidential candidate claimed in an interview with TheHill.com. Trump also

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Capital punishment: serious questions

October 2, 2001January 2, 2021 jameswatkins 0 Comments Bible, biblical, capital punishment, death penalty

If we use the Old Testament as support for capital punishment—shouldn’t we support execution for all offenses it lists as