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2016 Bulletin Articles (Page 2)

“Life in His Name”

The magnificent gospel recorded by John comes to its climax and states its purpose at the end of chapter 20.  John penned this gospel account in order to prove to his readers that “Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God,” and to elicit a response of faith-filled obedience (John 20:30-31).  His ultimate desire for his readers was that through “believing [they]…

Gaps in the Walls, Must Be Filled

The Bible is filled with illustrations from the lives of ancient times which are then used to make great spiritual applications. When God spoke to Israel through His prophet Ezekiel, He used the expression of “a man standing in the gap” (Ezek. 22:30). We may not readily see what this man was doing, but it was well understood by the men in…

Does It Really Matter Who You Marry?

Marriage was created by God to be the closest human relationship that a person could have while living on this earth.  Thus, when it comes to questions about marriage—including the choosing of a spouse—our source of wisdom and authority is not human or cultural but Divine!  What does God teach about who a person should marry, and more specifically, who a Christian…

Who Is God to You?

There is a sign in front of you. On it are seven concentric circles. Each circle slightly smaller than the next and evenly layered in descending order to the centermost circle labeled “you.” This sign represents the people in your life and their level of importance to you. The “you” in the center is not the you in the mirror or the…