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Hebrews 4:16

  • Toriano Mayo wrote a new blog post: Why Do You Try to Save Yourself by Works: Yes You Christians   1 year, 5 months ago · View

    You know, something has been striking me recently as sort of surprising, and really disturbing. There are so many people who claimed they are saved by grace, but then they go on living, as if they were saved by works. We see this same problem in Galatians, and for some reason we think we are far [...]
  • Carolyn Anne Venable posted an update:   1 year, 8 months ago · View

    RIP – ”Rest in peace”. We’ve seen ”RIP” on tombstones and expressed the sentiment ”May he rest in peace.” There is a rest and a wonderful peace in Jesus Christ to be had in the here and now (Hebrews 4). Paul said ”I die daily.” It’s an interesting concept, one that on the surface may seem contradictory and enigmatic. Any insights?

    For now, may I leave you with this blessing: May you rest in peace today.

  • Carolyn Anne Venable wrote a new blog post: The Oldest Lie in the Book   1 year, 9 months ago · View

    Perhaps you’ve heard the cliché “the oldest lie in the book” referring sometimes to “the check’s in the mail” but “the oldest lie in the book” is literally in the Book of Beginnings, the book of Genesis. It is spoken by the “father of lies”, satan. Satan’s opening line, posed as a question (Gen 3:1), [...]