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Submission and Prayer: The Biblical Response to Authority
How should a Christian respond to an incompetent, albeit corrupt and wicked authority? The Bible’s quick answers are submission and prayer. Where did I get that? Well, let us look at three separate texts that addressed this same issue towards people of differing roles in the church. To a Christian, Paul writes:“Let every person be…
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The Importance of God’s word in Decision-making
A Sermon Transcript Preached at Ikthus-East Sunday service last November 24, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Our theme this morning is Unfailing Hope when we make bad decisions. Bad decisions (whether it be sin or not) is ultimately rooted in the sin that is embedded in our nature. In simple words, because we are sinful by nature we…
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On Suffering
A meditation on suffering The life of a genuine disciple is marked with sufferings for the sake of Christ and His gospel. This truth is clearly portrayed in the life of the first-century apostles and disciples. After reading the book of Acts, one cannot help but be amazed at the resiliency and joy of the…
21st Century Pilgrim 