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Mercy That Never Fails

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Atonement is nearly upon us. The first thing that probably pops into our heads is the fact that it is a day of fasting. Last year, I wrote about how fasting allows us to focus more on God and our Messiah rather than food and drink, thus having a day where we are “at-one” with God. This is the only day in ancient Israel that the high priest was allowed to enter the Holy of Holies. We now have the ultimate High Priest always in the Holy of Holies, and He allows us to have access to our Father through Him. Continue reading →

Bible Q & A With Wes White – Is The Bible Anti Women?

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Hi.  I’m Wes White and welcome to another program of Bible Q&A on cgi.org.  We have a question from someone who asks, “Was the apostle Paul anti-woman?”

In short, the answer is that Paul absolutely was not anti-woman.  Let’s look at what the Bible tells us about Paul.  When we look at the writings of Paul, the first thing we find is that women labored side by side with Paul. Continue reading →

Good Things Come To Those Who Wait

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by Brandy Webb

Waiting for something to happen requires a lot of patience. It requires a lot of faith. It requires a hopefulness that can’t be quenched because of time. It is also a character-building moment. It takes a lot of character to wait patiently for an end to a trial, an accomplishment of a goal, an answer to a prayer, etc… Continue reading →

Bible Q & A With Wes White – Does The Bible Condone Rape?

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Hi.  I’m Wes White and welcome to another program of Bible Q&A on cgi.org.  We have a question from someone who says, “The 21st chapter of the book of Judges seems to condone rape.  Is that the way you see it?”

Now, before we answer this, we’ve got to stress that rape is a horrible, heinous crime and sometimes people seem to minimize its damage.  Even some Christians. Continue reading →

Turned Upside Down

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By Brandy Webb

Have you ever had a life moment where everything changed in a blink of an eye? Like someone just flipped a switch in your life, and it wasn’t in a good way. I have had those moments in life where you wish it was all a bad dream, and you could wake up and everything would be back to the way it was. I know some people that had these life-altering moments this week. It is as if your life just got flipped upside down, and it takes everything inside you to just keep putting one foot in front of the other. Continue reading →