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Philippians – The Background and History

Joy is the theme of the book of Philippians! Here’s the background and historical events surrounding this great New Testament book. AUTHOR:  Paul: apostle of Christ, courageous missionary, church planter, gifted teacher and author, articulate apologist, theologian and example for … Continue reading

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Living Faith – Galatians 2:11-21 Notes & Commentary

Orthopedics is a branch of medicine, according to Webster’s Dictionary, that is concerned with the correction or prevention of skeletal deformities and disorders. Many have used orthopedic surgeons to replace knees or to work on shoulders, some have used orthopedic … Continue reading

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Division Over Christian Freedoms – 1 Corinthians 8

During the past several generations some of the strongest arguments among Christian groups has centered around questionable practices—practices that many believers feel to be wrong but that are not specifically forbidden in Scripture. Some of the key issues have been … Continue reading

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A Divided Church – 1 Corinthians 1

Jesus, yes! The church, no!”  It was a popular slogan among young people in the ’60s.  They certainly could have used it with sincerity in Corinth back in a.d. 56, because the local church there was in serious trouble. Sad … Continue reading

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