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Heaven’s Open Door – Revelation 4 (Rapture)

There is an unprecedented fascination these days among both Christians and non-Christians with the afterlife. Books on supposed after- or near-death experiences and angels top the bestseller lists. TV programs explore the mysterious realm of the supernatural, often focusing on … Continue reading

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Rhoda – The Woman Who Was Called Mad

Rhoda was a household servant of Mary the mother of Mark, her name in Greek means “rose.” Biblical commentator, Dr. Wilkinson writes that as “Barnabas, Mary’s brother, was of the country of Cyprus, it is a very likely that the … Continue reading

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Hope for All People – Luke 2: 8-12

Every December since I was a child in between televised scenes of the Grinch slithering around Whoville, and Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer running around the North Pole with Herbie (an elf who wants to be a dentist), we have Linus’ … Continue reading

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Hope in the Darkness- Luke 1: 5-17 – Part 2

In the last post we were introduced to Zechariah and Elizabeth, a godly couple that had prayed for over forty years for a child. Does God hear our prayers? That’s a question we have all asked. Does God really hear … Continue reading

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