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  • Baptism into Christ’s Righteousness

    Baptism into Christ’s Righteousness

    The topic of Baptism in the Bible is interesting. As I discussed in an earlier post, I believe there to be four baptisms mentioned in the Bible that we can go through: Baptism of the Holy Spirit – The Holy Spirit baptizes us into the body of Christ. (1 Cor. 12:13) Baptism in water –

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  • Threefold Salvation

    I have had conversations with several people lately concerning salvation, justification and sanctification. I found that these people I usually am in agreement with have held widely different views than me. I have since looked deeply into the scriptures for clarification. This topic runs very deep. Books have been written on it, and people have degrees in

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  • Religious “Freedom”

    In light of the recent events that happened here in Indiana, I will be writing this in a way that I never have before. I will divide this into 2 parts: the Christian response to homosexuality, and the Christian response to homosexuals. I believe that the action and the person are two different subjects, and

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  • Forsaken?

    Since Easter is fast approaching, I have been thinking a lot about the crucifixion. While Christ was on the cross, the Bible records 7 things that He said: “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” (Luke 23:42) “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” (Luke 23:43)

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  • Why We Are Not All Healed

    Since being diagnosed with MS almost 13 years ago, I have heard many Christians say that there is no reason why I shouldn’t be healed. These well-meaning people (and some not so well-meaning) provide several reasons for my non-healing. I will list a few things I have been told below, and give my response to

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  • From Salvation to Sanctification

    Growing up, I interpreted the message of “Jesus and the cross” wrong. The view I had was that salvation was complete. Jesus died once and for all to forgive us of our sins so that we could enter fellowship with Him. So far, so good. Further, I thought that it was my responsibility to maintain

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