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Agnosticism as a World View‏

on February 11, 2012 · in Dave Palcsak, General, Testimonies

By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com I was raised Catholic and my experience was instrumental in turning me into a very young agnostic. I remained agnostic from about age 12 to age 49. I had plenty of conversations with professing believers during that period but I never found one who had the ability to provide a convincing case for what [...]

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Thoughts and warnings from a flawed servant to my brothers and sisters in Christ‏

on January 17, 2012 · in Dave Palcsak, General, Instruction, The Walk

By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com The great deception is well in hand now. Christians need to determine their personal level of commitment and act accordingly. Every mature believer must have the ability, from one degree or another, to discern scriptures. We should edify one and another as best as we can but there is no substitute for reading the Word. [...]

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An Apologetic Guide for Christians‏

on December 2, 2011 · in Dave Palcsak, General

By Dave Palcsak davepalcsak@gmail.com 1. Nobody knows everything. Many times we can be intimidated by titles, age or a number of other factors. As we touch on a few different aspects of witnessing you will see why these factors are not only surmountable but often can be used positively. For example, the field of academics [...]

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Contentment

on November 27, 2011 · in General, Inspiration, Rick Furmanek

By Rick Furmanek These are restless times . . . these are evil times. Like never before, we are witnessing a breakdown of our civilization . . . a disintegration of our world on a scale never previously imagined . . . our right to exist as followers of the One True God is being [...]

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Universalism

on September 23, 2011 · in Dave Palcsak, General, Instruction

By Dave Palcsak “Punishment is now unfashionable…..because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.”  Thomas Szasz. “A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”    Dwight Eisenhower Some time ago a book was recommended to [...]

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A Different Jesus

on September 6, 2011 · in Eric Wheeler, General

By Eric Wheeler eric@sharingtheway.com (Originally published in 2006) This morning I was thinking about Jesus. A different Jesus than the one that is commonly known throughout the world today. A different Jesus than the one that is talked about in many Christian churches. A Jesus that is not the flashy speaker, the soft-spoken preacher, or [...]

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Good & Evil Defined

on April 29, 2011 · in General

As a representative of the Kingdom of Heaven, the Holy Spirit has assigned me to deliver this very important message.  I call it Good & Evil Defined.  – By Brad Roberts, stay@harmels.com “Woe unto them that call good evil and evil good.” (Isa 5:20) “Woe to them that are wise in their own eyes and [...]

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A Letter To God

on May 10, 2007 · in General, Unknown

[A concerned student once wrote to God:] Dear God: Why didn’t you save the school children at . . . ? Virginia Tech Amish Country, PA Columbine High School Moses Lake, Washington 2/2/96 Bethel, Alaska 2/19/97 Pearl, Mississippi 10/1/97 West Paducah, Kentucky 12/1/97 Stamp, Arkansas 12/15/97 Jonesboro, Arkansas 3/24/98 Edinboro, Pennsylvania 4/24/98 Fayetteville, Tennessee 5/19/98 [...]

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Did God Create Evil?

on December 28, 2006 · in General, Unknown

Note from the moderator:  My mom recently sent this to me.  I thought that it was very enlightening.  Apparently, it is a true story.  Enjoy! – author unknown A University professor at a well known institution of higher learning challenged his students with this question. “Did God create everything that exists?”A student bravely replied, “Yes [...]

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The Ministry of John the Baptist

on February 22, 2006 · in Darkness, Eric Wheeler, General, Repent, Second Coming

By Eric Wheeler eric@sharingtheway.com When it was time for the Messiah to be introduced into the world for His first Coming, God sent the Archangel Gabriel to visit Zacharias, a priest who served in the Temple. Gabriel told Zacharias that his wife, Elizabeth, would soon give birth to a baby boy which he was to [...]

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