The content discusses the significance of the Old Testament in understanding the New Testament, specifically in the context of Jesus’s teachings. It highlights how early Christians, originally Jewish, relied on Old Testament scriptures, as the New Testament was written later. It addresses Replacement Theology and emphasizes God’s ongoing covenant with Israel.
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Bible Study: What will you say or do in your last few moments of life? Don’t wait too long.
As a septuagenarian, the author reflects on the end of life, having made preparations and found comfort in a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. He emphasize the importance of repentance and the consequences of rejecting God’s grace. The author shares a convict’s final words and concludes with a message of hope and God’s forgiveness.
Gateway Church Elders Speak, I respond.
Statement of the Gateway Elders on the exit of Pastor Robert Morris Dear Gateway Church family, The Board of Elders wants to reach out to you personally to address the recent events in our church and to provide you with an update. This is an unthinkable and painful time in our church. Our church congregation …
Bible Study, September 2, 2023 — ENCOUNTER GOD THROUGH PRAYER
This time with the burning bush marked the first time Moses personally encountered God. A personal encounter with God can be described as an aha! moment of unshakeable knowledge of the Living God who revealed himself to Moses.
My Personal Bible Study 8/31/2023 — What’s Your Story?
The CDC reports on the devastating consequences of loneliness. A top psychiatrist’s prescription for cases of loneliness is, “Go back to church.“ 1 Peter 3:15 NIV, “…Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have…” We all have many stories to tell. YOU have …
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Homosexuality: Psychology or Spirituality?
What the Bible says about Homosexuality “The Word of God is evident in its view of homosexuality. The most commonly quoted Bible verses are Leviticus 18:22 and Leviticus 20:13, which state that it is an abomination for a man to lie with another man as he would with a woman. In Romans 1:26-27, Apostle Paul says that homosexuality is …
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Can Laws and Policies Prevent Bullying? Fuhgeddaboudit!
Case Study Headline: July 27, 2023, Mallory Grossman’s parents reach $9.1M settlement with NJ school district in bullying case The New Jersey news service Patch.com reported on July 27, 2023, “On June 14, 2017, Mallory took her own life after what her family called “horrific” bullying at school and online. She was just 12 years old.” As …
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Lanterns of Hope
Ecnomists predict a recsssion. Civil liberty experts warn us against the loss of freedoms through implementation of a central bank digital currency. Lonliness is the nmber one health issue in America.
Is there hope for America?
Yes, indeed.
Transgender: Transformational or Deformational?
Knowledge is power. When we Americans turn from unholy human opinions to the immutable truths found in the Bible, God again turns away our spiritual enemy that seeks to steal, kill, and destroy.
Left-v-Right: How do two groups of people view the same evidence and facts but have strikingly different opinions?
Over my lengthy lifetime, I have been a hard Democrat and a hard Republican. In the years of my youth in South Texas, I knew no one who was a Republican. All our most respected community leaders voted Democrat, the businessmen, the pastors, the priests, the law enforcement officers, and the teachers. Presidents Harry Truman …
John N. White 